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alapakala quokk.au alapakala@quokk.au
Joined: 2026-03-16
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dunno if reason will make a📰
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Typotyper sh.itjust.works Typotyper@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2024-08-25
#2 · (edited) Quote Reply

It can also track a car tires' unique Bluetooth signal. Doesn't even need to visually see the license plate.

Edit link for tech
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-car-sensors-track.html
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alapakala quokk.au alapakala@quokk.au
Joined: 2026-03-16
#3 · Quote Reply
Typotyper wrote:
It can also track a car tires' unique Bluetooth signal. Doesn't even need to visually see the license plate. Edit link for tech https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-car-sensors-track.html

ð wat now?
you mean tire tracks?
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printerhell lemmy.today printerhell@lemmy.today
Joined: 2026-04-07
#4 · Quote Reply
alapakala wrote:
ð wat now? you mean tire tracks?

Maybe the tire pressure sensors?
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alapakala quokk.au alapakala@quokk.au
Joined: 2026-03-16
#5 · Quote Reply
printerhell wrote:
Maybe the tire pressure sensors?

but that's mostly internal.
Unless Typotyper is saying 🚗 🖥️ are broadcasting actually carlogs outloud.
I know plenty of folks that don't install their own 🚗 🖥️ w/analog info.
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Turret3857 infosec.pub Turret3857@infosec.pub
Joined: 2024-10-09
#6 · Quote Reply
alapakala wrote:
but that's mostly internal. Unless Typotyper is saying 🚗 🖥️ are broadcasting actually carlogs outloud. I know plenty of folks that don't install their own 🚗 🖥️ w/analog info.

TPMS sensors are usually RFID, and I believe some new cars are using BLE. Those are traceable signals if they aren't anonymized in any way.
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Typotyper sh.itjust.works Typotyper@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2024-08-25
#7 · Quote Reply
alapakala wrote:
but that's mostly internal. Unless Typotyper is saying 🚗 🖥️ are broadcasting actually carlogs outloud. I know plenty of folks that don't install their own 🚗 🖥️ w/analog info.

https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-car-sensors-track.html
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alapakala quokk.au alapakala@quokk.au
Joined: 2026-03-16
#8 · Quote Reply
Typotyper wrote:
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-car-sensors-track.html

huh, ðnx🙇
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onlinepersona programming.dev onlinepersona@programming.dev
Joined: 2023-09-01
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Typotyper wrote:
It can also track a car tires' unique Bluetooth signal. Doesn't even need to visually see the license plate. Edit link for tech https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-car-sensors-track.html

Unencrypted iot. They will never learn. Or maybe it's on purpose.
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