Google has updated its location tracking. Does anyone know how they did it?

**tl;dr:**

Last year I could spoof my location by hiding my device from wireless communication, but Google has defeated that.

Does anyone know how?

**Details:**

Last year I wanted to spoof my location but V**s were useless. I discovered that this was because of Google's background scanning of the local WiFi environment.

When I connected through ethernet, in airplane mode, with active and background wireless both disabled, Google used the V**'s IP address to select my location.

This month, I …

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