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Waze hits Apple CarPlay in iOS 12, becomes second third-party navigation app available

On Monday, Waze for iOS updated with support for CarPlay, becoming just the second app to take advantage of third-party navigation support introduced in iOS 12.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 13

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Victor Marks 7 years ago 1

Hands on: Google Maps in CarPlay fights Apple Maps for your dashboard

After being teased during WWDC, we finally have our hand on Google Maps in Apple's CarPlay. AppleInsider takes a spin to see how it compares to Apple's own option.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 25

Here are over 150 new features and changes in iOS 12 for iPhone and iPad

When Apple introduced iOS 12 during the WWDC 2018 keynote, they barely scratched the surface on what was changed in their latest major update. We've tracked down well over 150 features to find everything new in iOS 12 for iPhone and iPad.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 39

Waze starts beta testing Apple CarPlay support ahead of iOS 12 release

Google's Waze is preparing for Apple's public release of iOS 12 and CarPlay's support for third-party navigational apps, by allowing participants in its private beta program early access to the service via Apple's automotive platform.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 13

Drivers more satisfied with Apple CarPlay than Android Auto, says J.D. Power

As a rule, car owners are more satisfied with the connected infotainment experience of using Apple CarPlay versus Android Auto, though they'd rather use Google Maps for navigation, according to a J.D. Power study published this week.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 26

What's new with Apple CarPlay in iOS 12

This year, CarPlay didn't get the major overhaul we were hoping for, but there are still a few improvements that go a long way to improving the overall experience. Let's hit the road to see what's new with CarPlay in iOS 12.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 32

Surrender, Detroit! Automakers should give in and develop native apps for CarPlay

CarPlay has grown over the years, but there is only so much Apple itself can do on its own to address its shortcomings. After years of holding out, automakers need to get over concerns that Apple is encroaching on their territory and finally start to create their own apps for CarPlay.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 38

Mazda promises free Apple CarPlay upgrade for some 2018 Mazda6 options packages

Mazda on Tuesday said that starting in September, people with a 2018 Mazda6 sedan will be able to get a free dealer-installed upgrade to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto — as long as they paid for one of the right trims.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 7

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