Content by Benjamin Jones, Mohammad Ahmadpoor
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Mon, 09/11/2017 - 12:03
What does hailing a ride with Uber have to do with 19th-century geometry and Einstein’s theory of relativity? Quite a bit, it turns out.
Uber and other location-based mobile applications rely on GPS to link users with available cars nearby. GPS…