Google Maps Getting Mind-Blowing Navigation Feature, the Future Is Now
11 May 2023, 05:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has announced "Immersive View for Routes," a feature that provides users with a super-realistic route preview
iPhone Keeps Spamming 911 With False Emergency Calls, Still a Necessary Evil
10 May 2023, 15:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Authorities complain that the crash detection technology bundled with iPhones keeps dialing 911 for absolutely no reason
Apple Watch Saves Hit-And-Run Victim's Life, That's Why We Need Technology
10 May 2023, 14:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The fall detection feature on the Apple Watch helped call 911 when a Minnesota man was hit by a car; the driver didn't stop
Volvo Bringing Premium Sound to EX90 SUV Through Sophisticated Bowers & Wilkins System
10 May 2023, 13:57 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / 25 loudspeakers throughout the all-electric Volvo EX90 create a high-end audio experience that matches the quality of studio sound
Google Finally Investigating Widespread Android Auto Messaging Bug
10 May 2023, 09:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has confirmed that it's looking into reports pointing to a glitch that breaks down the message-sending feature with Telegram
A Former Apple Employee Will Help GM Get Rid of CarPlay
9 May 2023, 15:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The iPhone maker's former head of iCloud joins General Motors to run its software team and pave the way for an automotive future without CarPlay
Elon Musk Promises One Month Free FSD Trial to All Tesla Cars in North America
9 May 2023, 15:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Elon Musk agreed that more people should experience FSD Beta first-hand and promised Tesla would offer a one-month free trial to all cars in North America
GM Says Ditching CarPlay "Is Not About Subscriptions"
9 May 2023, 09:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors defends its decision to give up on Apple CarPlay and go exclusively for Android Automotive in its EVs starting in 2024
Waze Gets Another Big Update on Android Auto Coolwalk
9 May 2023, 08:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Waze experience on Android Auto keeps getting further refinements; the app is now able to run in the smaller card on the Coolwalk dashboard
New Waze Version Released With Good News for iPhone Users
8 May 2023, 16:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Waze is now available for download from the App Store; the parent company says it has resolved an important bug
Another App Launches on CarPlay, Proving Some Carmakers Don't Get It
8 May 2023, 15:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Instapaper is making its way to CarPlay thanks to a major update that includes options to listen to your saved articles while driving
Google Quietly Releases a New Android Auto Update for All Users
8 May 2023, 14:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto 9.5 has started rolling out to all devices out there; the release happens through the Google Play Store and takes place in waves
New Apple Feature Will Make It Hard to Switch to Google Maps
8 May 2023, 14:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant is developing a new Live Activity integration for Apple Maps, showing more navigation information right on the lock screen
Tesla FSD Beta V11.4 Ships to Employees With Tons of Improvements, Going Wide Soon
8 May 2023, 08:44 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Elon Musk announced that FSD Beta V11.4 would ship to Tesla employees on Monday with many improvements worthy of a major release
Android Auto Update Causes the Most Mysterious Bug Ever
7 May 2023, 06:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users complain that their phones stop charging in the car after installing the most recent Android Auto update on their devices
California Wants All EVs To Offer Bi-Directional Charging, Tesla Will Have To Adjust
6 May 2023, 18:24 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / California wants all EV models to offer bi-directional charging starting with the 2027 model year, putting Tesla in a tight spot
Android Automotive To Get Eye-Candy Update, Carmakers Likely To Ignore It Anyway
5 May 2023, 09:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant is working on bringing Material Design to Android Automotive with one huge change versus the mobile implementation
Robbers Assault Armored Truck, Run Away With $1.1 Million and an AirTag
5 May 2023, 08:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Two Chicago men stole a small fortune from an armored truck but were then caught using the information provided by an AirTag planted into plastic money bins
Waze Gets a Big Change on Android Auto Coolwalk, Some Users Might Not Even Notice It
5 May 2023, 07:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent testing version of Waze for Android Auto includes a new speed indicator with a cleaner look; the speedometer appears on the dashboard screen
Kia Steps Into Its Software Defined Vehicle Era With the All-Electric EV9 SUV
4 May 2023, 18:30 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Kia announced that OTA (over-the-air) software updates and upgrades for the EV9 SUV will be available through the Kia Connect Store