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Hands-on with Apple’s major CarPlay update coming soon in iOS 13
Coming in iOS 13 is Apple’s most thorough update to Apple CarPlay yet, with revised aesthetics and important new features…
Sony debuts CarPlay-compatible infotainment unit with iPad-sized display
Sony has launched a lineup of new in-car entertainment systems, the flagship of which is the XAV-AX8000 which boasts an iPad-sized 8.95-inch display…
CarPlay in iOS 13 is a big leap forward
At WWDC 2019 in June, Apple announced that it would update CarPlay with the release of iOS 13 this fall – and it’s a big update!
iOS 13 shows Apple still sweats the detail, or something
Now beta testing has begun, we’re beginning to learn about all the tiny features that didn’t get any attention at Apple’s WWDC iOS 13 reveal..
What’s new in CarPlay in iOS 13?
A nice first look at all the improvements in CarPlay and how it puts a little Apple tech inside most every new car.
Previewing CarPlay in iOS 13: Light mode, new and improved apps, and more
CarPlay in iOS 13 has several design changes that make the infotainment system feel more like the iPhone X and later. For example, the virtual Home button has been replaced…
Apple’s iOS 13 offers Dark Mode, advanced photo and camera features, ‘Sign In with Apple,’ and an all-new Maps experience
Apple today previewed iOS 13, introducing a dramatic new look for iPhone with Dark Mode and new ways to browse and edit photos, sign in to apps and websites, and navigate the world with an all-new map. iOS 13 is faster and more responsive with optimizations across the system that improve app launch, reduce app download sizes and make Face ID even faster…
Vehicle makers who charge annual subscriptions for CarPlay: Bad PR?
BMW made a controversial move last year, implementing an annual CarPlay subscription…
iOS 12 improves the Apple Watch + CarPlay experience
Navigating with Maps and Apple Watch can be very useful with distinctive taps…
Apple researching refinements to sunroofs, seating for ‘Project Titan’ vehicle
A pair of patents granted to Apple on Thursday cover two areas of the driving experience…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to launch revolutionary Apple Car within 5-7 years
Kuo foresees the Apple Car revolutionizing the automobile market much as the iPhone did back in 2007…
What’s great about Apple’s CarPlay (and what still needs work)
For a lot of us, not only is CarPlay just fine, it’s actually a great solution….
Pioneer MVH-1400NEX is an affordable aftermarket CarPlay head unit in a simple package
If you’re like me and stuck with a terrible stock head unit, then a CarPlay-enabled aftermarket radio may be the key…
Apple’s Project Titan is still a go, says analyst
We see no history of Apple acting as a “supplier” of core tech to other OEMs…
AAA: Apple CarPlay is less distracting to drivers vs. built-in systems designed by automakers
While many of today’s infotainment systems create potentially unsafe levels of distraction by allowing drivers to perform complex tasks…
Huge Apple Maps outage prevents all users from searching, getting directions
Those who attempted to use Apple Maps this morning during their commutes were met with a frustrating situation…
Apple opens up CarPlay to third-party mapping apps like Waze, Google Maps
Since Apple CarPlay launched in 2014, Apple iOS users have been forced to use Apple Maps for navigation…
Where Apple could crush the autonomous driving race
Last week, we reported on the autonomous-driving partnership between Apple Inc. and Volkswagen…
Apple’s autonomous vehicle fleet grows to 62 vehicles in California
Apple is aggressively developing its self-driving technology…
Apple’s autonomous vehicle project may be closer to fruition than it appears
It seems that Apple takes self-driving tech seriously, as the company continues to increase…
Google buys 20,000 SUVs, Apple gets two dozen VW vans
A few years ago, I chatted to a senior Volkswagen AG manager who’d been involved in discussions with Apple Inc….
Apple CarPlay: How it works, the apps, the vehicles and the features
So what is Apple CarPlay? Think of it as a way of mirroring some of the key features and functions…
You can now ask Siri to recite music, sports and business news
Apple rolled out an update for iPhones and iPads on Tuesday…
Apple releases iOS 11.2.5
Apple today released iOS 11.2.5 which includes support for HomePod and introduces the ability for Siri to read…
BMW charging annually for Apple’s CarPlay is why Apple should build CarPlay into iOS 12
CarPlay is Apple’s driver-friendly interface for Maps, Messages, Music, and more….
Apple releases iOS 11.2.5 public beta for iPhone and iPad
Apple today seeded the fifth beta of an upcoming iOS 11.2.5 update to developers and public beta testers…
Wireless Apple CarPlay finally goes on sale
After the technology made its debut at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show…
CEO who sold furniture to Steve Jobs now aims Ford Motor Co. at the future
Jim Hackett once sold office furniture to Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs…
Ford’s first over-the-air software update adds Apple CarPlay support
Over-the-air software updates were previously the exclusive domain of Tesla…
HARMAN pioneers first-ever wireless integration of Apple CarPlay
HARMAN International Industries today announced the successful commercial implementation of Apple CarPlay integration through a wireless connection…
Apple’s CarPlay, Google’s Android Auto get pushback from Ford, Toyota
Apple’s CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto are facing a push back from automakers led by Ford…
Apple has to start addressing these problems in 2017
Apple had some real problems in 2016 and, if the company wants to stay at the peak of relevancy…
Why Apple should buy Sirius XM and Pandora
Recent news reports that Sirius XM Holdings may have some interest in acquiring the streaming ad and subscription supported music service Pandora Media…
Samsung’s $8 billion Harman purchase will be seen as an Apple blunder decades from now or something
Samsung’s purchase of Harman is strategically sound, worth the $8 billion, and positions Samsung…
Samsung buys automotive electronics-maker Harman for $8 billion to take on Apple, Google
Samsung Electronics is buying automotive electronics-maker Harman International Industries for $8 billion…
Apple’s skyrocketing R&D investments explained
Even though a good chunk of that now quite large research-and-development budget is probably being spent in
What does Apple get for $10 billion of R&D?
Apple seems to have some big things cooking up…
Analysts: Apple’s innovation will pay off… eventually
Despite a third straight quarter of lower year-over-year sales, Apple is looking ahead to some…
Apple said to develop car operating system in Canada
Apple Inc. has dozens of software engineers in Canada building a car operating system, a rare move…