Questions tagged [gps]

Global Positioning System, known as GPS, is a technology that utilizes satellite signals to accurately determine the location of a radio receiver on or above the surface of the Earth. The term "GPS" may also refer to the specific radio receiver used to receive these signals.

PWA JavaScript struggling with GPS geolocation coordinates

I am experiencing issues with the GPS coordinates being stuck when using geolocation in a Progressive Web App (PWA). Sometimes, the coordinates get stuck at the previous location, even if the user has moved since then. I suspect that this is due to the GP ...

Converting longitude and latitude integers from Google history JSON to Google Maps format

When using the Google History JSON exported API, it returns two integers for latitude and longitude. The file structure is as follows: { "locations" : [ { "timestampMs" : "1525631885005", "latitudeE7" : 511052047, "longitudeE7" : 207459413, ...

Can Javascript (PWA) be used to detect fake GPS or mock GPS in applications?

Looking for a solution to prevent users from using Fake Location tools in my PWA application that gathers absence location data. Is there a method or package in JavaScript to detect the presence of Fake GPS installed on the device? ...

Calculate the straight line path between points A and B using latitude and longitude coordinates. Determine if a given point is within a certain distance from

After struggling with this problem for a couple of days, I still haven't found a solution :( There is a route on the map from point A to point B in a straight line. Both points have latitude and longitude coordinates. My goal is to determine if point C (a ...