Geolocation is a powerful technology that enables applications to determine the real-world geographic location of objects, such as mobile devices, websites, or connected devices. This guide explores the fundamentals of geolocation, its applications, and best practices for implementation.

Modern geolocation systems typically use a combination of technologies including GPS (Global Positioning System), IP address location, cell tower triangulation, and Wi-Fi positioning. Each method has its own advantages and limitations, making them suitable for different use cases.