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BMW Panoramic Vision Will Help Drivers Keep Eyes on the Road, Hands on the Wheel
BMW Panoramic Vision Will Help Drivers Keep Eyes on the Road, Hands on the Wheel

15 Mar 2023, 12:38 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / BMW is making head-up display content visible to all vehicle occupants, not just the driver - the upcoming Neue Klasse EV line-up will be fitted with the system

 
FSD Beta V11 Would Roll Out to Everyone This Weekend, Says Elon Musk
FSD Beta V11 Would Roll Out to Everyone This Weekend, Says Elon Musk

15 Mar 2023, 07:18 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The American EV maker had a couple of troubles with giving its paying customers the improved software, but now it looks like it’s all fine

 
Google Maps Rival Announces the Update Apple Users Have Been Drooling Over
Google Maps Rival Announces the Update Apple Users Have Been Drooling Over

15 Mar 2023, 06:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic GPS Navigation is getting new improvements on iOS, as the parent company has redesigned sound settings easier to use

 
SpaceX To Begin Testing Starlink Satellite-to-Cell Service With T-Mobile This Year
SpaceX To Begin Testing Starlink Satellite-to-Cell Service With T-Mobile This Year

14 Mar 2023, 20:22 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Last year, SpaceX announced a partnership with T-Mobile to offer Starlink satellite-to-cell connectivity, and this year the service will begin testing

 
A New Google Maps Alternative Is Now Available on CarPlay
A New Google Maps Alternative Is Now Available on CarPlay

14 Mar 2023, 17:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Guru Maps has finally been updated with CarPlay support, promising the same impressive offline navigation experience as on the mobile device

 
One More Carmaker Likely to Adopt Android as CarPlay Is Slowly Losing Ground
One More Carmaker Likely to Adopt Android as CarPlay Is Slowly Losing Ground

14 Mar 2023, 17:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Porsche has confirmed it’s currently in talks with Google to bring its software to vehicles; a final decision hasn’t been made yet

 
Waze Copies Another Google Maps Feature, Better Late Than Never
Waze Copies Another Google Maps Feature, Better Late Than Never

14 Mar 2023, 16:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned navigation app has been updated with support for EV charging station locations and plug type information

 
Hackers Stole SpaceX Blueprints, Threatened to Sell Them to the Highest Bidder
Hackers Stole SpaceX Blueprints, Threatened to Sell Them to the Highest Bidder

14 Mar 2023, 13:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / LockBit hackers breached one of SpaceX contractors' IT systems and stole more than 3,000 blueprints, threatening to sell them to the highest bidder

 
Google Maps Not Feeling at Home on CarPlay, This Quick Fix Solves Most Problems
Google Maps Not Feeling at Home on CarPlay, This Quick Fix Solves Most Problems

14 Mar 2023, 06:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The navigation app seems to experience all kinds of problems on CarPlay, including lost GPS signal, delay, and the map not loading at all

 
The Clever Waze Feature That Looks for Routes Without You Lifting a Finger
The Clever Waze Feature That Looks for Routes Without You Lifting a Finger

13 Mar 2023, 18:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Trip suggestions in Waze provide users with navigation suggestions in advance by learning the driving routines and checking the history

 
Driver Finds AirTag in Car Fuse Box, Triggers Emergency Police Warning
Driver Finds AirTag in Car Fuse Box, Triggers Emergency Police Warning

13 Mar 2023, 18:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ontario Provincial Police warns that thieves use AirTags to monitor their targets, trying to learn drivers’ habits for the right moment to steal cars

 
GM Could Use ChatGPT in Future Vehicles as a Super Advanced Digital Assistant
GM Could Use ChatGPT in Future Vehicles as a Super Advanced Digital Assistant

13 Mar 2023, 15:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The two companies are working on a new chatbot that will diagnose vehicle problems and provide information typically found in the owner’s manual

 
Google Needs Help to Fix a Major Android Auto Coolwalk Problem
Google Needs Help to Fix a Major Android Auto Coolwalk Problem

13 Mar 2023, 07:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has started the investigation of a glitch causing the lower part of the Android Auto screen to freeze; it now needs phone logs

 
This One-Second Trick Keeps You Invisible When Waze Is Running
This One-Second Trick Keeps You Invisible When Waze Is Running

12 Mar 2023, 18:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Certain information, including your username and mood, is revealed on the Waze map when the application runs on your mobile device

 
Apple Quietly Preparing Big News for Its Google Maps Rival
Apple Quietly Preparing Big News for Its Google Maps Rival

12 Mar 2023, 13:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based company is believed to be giving the finishing touches to a massive expansion of the new Apple Maps experience

 
Carmaker Announces Big Update for Android Auto Users
Carmaker Announces Big Update for Android Auto Users

11 Mar 2023, 16:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Owners of certain vehicles manufactured by brands in the Volkswagen Group might be unable to run Android Auto due to a bug

 
A New Popular App Is Now Available on Android Auto and CarPlay
A New Popular App Is Now Available on Android Auto and CarPlay

11 Mar 2023, 16:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The March Madness Live app is making its way to Apple CarPlay, allowing users to listen to live game audio right in the cars

 
Coolest World First: ICE Toyota Burns Liquid Hydrogen on the Test Track, Is Ready To Race
Coolest World First: ICE Toyota Burns Liquid Hydrogen on the Test Track, Is Ready To Race

10 Mar 2023, 19:24 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A GR Corolla fueled by liquefied hydrogen takes the track tests to demonstrate the viability of its technology, and new challenges arise

 
The Android Auto Coolwalk Change That Should Urgently Be Improved
The Android Auto Coolwalk Change That Should Urgently Be Improved

10 Mar 2023, 18:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Android Auto Coolwalk overhaul comes with a new layout that relies on cards to display apps side-by-side on the same screen

 
Ford Wants Cars to Communicate With Pedestrians
Ford Wants Cars to Communicate With Pedestrians

10 Mar 2023, 17:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new patent describes a technology that would allow vehicles to communicate with people on the road, including pedestrians crossing the street