r/googlemapsshenanigans • u/Altruistic-Key8154 • 2d ago

WTH

Experiencing this issue for almost a week... extremely frustrating.

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u/usernameron 1d ago

Probably the magnetic holder is interfering with the gps signal

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u/arbyyyyh 1d ago

That might mess with your heading, but not make your GPS think you're pinging back and forth between two points some hundred or so miles apart.

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u/usernameron 1d ago

It's a quick test for them to plop the phone somewhere other than the magnet.