Next-gen CarPlay battles Android Automotive for carmakers, drivers

Following the demise of Apple's own automotive project, the company's attention has turned to the next-generation CarPlay and its relationship with automakers.

Charles Martin 2 years ago 32

How to use SharePlay with CarPlay in iOS 17

Trying to give everyone a turn picking the music on a car ride can be a nightmare. Fortunately, in iOS 17, anyone in the car can control the music from their device with the help of SharePlay, and here's how to do it.

Nathaniel Pangaro 2 years ago 0

Eight new CarPlay experience apps spotted in iOS 17.4 beta code

As Apple continues to work with manufacturers to make CarPlay integral to cars, new apps including EV battery level, a trip counter, and more have been found in the iOS 17.4 beta.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 9

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Commuters and car enthusiasts can't live without CarPlay or Android Auto, but the pre-installed UI has its limitations. Ottocast looks to remove those limits with solutions designed to expand your in-car experience.

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Podcast

Apple Watch ban, new CarPlay, and Beeper struggles on the AppleInsider podcast

William Gallagher 2 years ago 3

Apple shows off next generation CarPlay in Porsche and Aston Martin cars

Slipping in underneath the wire, Apple has met it's "end of 2023" deadline, with Porsche and Aston Martin showing off its massively updated CarPlay for driver information systems.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 43

Podcast

iOS 17.3 beta, CarPlay safety, Beeper Mini saga, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast

Wesley Hilliard 2 years ago 1

GM ditching Apple CarPlay is about money, not safety

General Motors leadership continues to poorly justify why Apple CarPlay has been abandoned, with driver safety being the latest excuse, rather than just admitting it's harvesting and monetizing user data.

Wesley Hilliard 2 years ago 36

Tesla confirms Apple Podcasts coming in holiday update 'next week'

Tesla has officially announced its annual software update, and as expected, the list of features includes the addition of Apple Podcasts to the cars' entertainment system.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 13

Volvo to focus on value adds outside the infotainment system, will leave CarPlay alone

The Volvo CEO says Apple CarPlay is a value to customers, and its vehicles should focus on making the overall driving experience better, not on revenue generated from infotainment clusters.

Wesley Hilliard 2 years ago 32

This wireless Apple CarPlay display is still on sale for $104.99

Take advantage of 63% off a 9-inch Carpuride Wireless Car Display that supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Pick it up for $104.99 for a limited time only.

Christine McKee 2 years ago 0

Get a 9-inch Apple CarPlay & Android Auto display for $104.99

Save 63% on a 9-inch Carpuride Wireless Car Display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support. Now just $104.99.

Christine McKee 2 years ago 0

Mazda adds touchscreen support to CarPlay in 2024 CX-5

Mazda is finally embracing touchscreen tech for its in-car infotainment system, with buyers of the CX-5 specifically getting an easier way to manage Apple CarPlay.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 14

Tesla may adopt Apple AirPlay for better audio

While Tesla famously won't support CarPlay, code found in its iOS app update points to at least testing of AirPlay in its cars.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 10

CarPlay can now control a Porsche's air conditioning & more

Porsche has updated a companion app for its cars that makes it easier for drivers to manage various functions of the vehicle from within the CarPlay interface.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 2

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