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Tesla's FSD Beta V11.3.1 Is Not That Safe, Will Try To Run Through Red Lights
Tesla's FSD Beta V11.3.1 Is Not That Safe, Will Try To Run Through Red Lights

10 Mar 2023, 17:17 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla said its V11.3.1 offers a fix to the issues raised by NHTSA, but the first driving videos show the software has no problem running through red lights

 
“CarPlay Is Better Than Android Auto”: Apple Users Struggling With Popular App
“CarPlay Is Better Than Android Auto”: Apple Users Struggling With Popular App

10 Mar 2023, 06:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The official Pandora app no longer displays the Now Playing screen when using run it on CarPlay; the issue showed up after the latest update

 
Android Auto Coolwalk Is Great, But a Dashboard-Mounted iPad Puts It to Shame Anyway
Android Auto Coolwalk Is Great, But a Dashboard-Mounted iPad Puts It to Shame Anyway

9 Mar 2023, 19:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Building a custom dash mod isn’t the kind of project aimed at the Average Joe; here’s how an iPad is integrated into the dashboard of a 2019 Tacoma

 
SpaceX Rebrands Starlink for RVs Into Starlink Roam, Asks for More Money
SpaceX Rebrands Starlink for RVs Into Starlink Roam, Asks for More Money

9 Mar 2023, 18:52 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / SpaceX has rebranded Starlink for RVs service as Starlink Roam and added a global roaming option for a slight increase in service fees

 
These Are the Trucks Android and iPhone Users Love the Most
These Are the Trucks Android and iPhone Users Love the Most

9 Mar 2023, 18:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new survey reveals that Android and iPhone owners are big fans of trucks; Apple customers are 7 percent more likely than Android users to buy a truck

 
Researchers Get First-Ever Glimpse Into the Inner Workings of a Lithium Metal Battery
Researchers Get First-Ever Glimpse Into the Inner Workings of a Lithium Metal Battery

9 Mar 2023, 15:09 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Lithium metal batteries could be the batteries of the future, as they’re lighter and more energy-dense - researchers unlocked the next step in their development

 
First FSD Beta V11.3.1 Driving Videos Show Tesla Might Have Struck Gold
First FSD Beta V11.3.1 Driving Videos Show Tesla Might Have Struck Gold

9 Mar 2023, 09:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has pushed FSD Beta 11.3.1 to more beta testers, and the first impressions are pouring in, showing impressive progress for the automated driving software

 
Major Spotify Update Turns It Into a Spotify Clone
Major Spotify Update Turns It Into a Spotify Clone

9 Mar 2023, 05:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest Spotify overhaul introduces what looks rather like an unfortunate redesign relying entirely on a TikTok-inspired feed

 
Android Auto 9.1 Now Available for Download With Mysterious Changes
Android Auto 9.1 Now Available for Download With Mysterious Changes

8 Mar 2023, 22:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new beta build of Android Auto is shipping to testers; the parent company hasn’t shared a changelog to let us know what’s new in the update

 
Spotify Resolves Widespread Bug After More Than a Year
Spotify Resolves Widespread Bug After More Than a Year

8 Mar 2023, 16:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Assistant stopped being able to play personalized playlists back in December 2021; a fix shipped to affected devices earlier this week

 
Someone Has Created a Shoe Cleaner (Yes, a Shoe Cleaner!) for Cars, Clean Mats For the Win
Someone Has Created a Shoe Cleaner (Yes, a Shoe Cleaner!) for Cars, Clean Mats For the Win

8 Mar 2023, 16:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tidee Ride is a ridiculously simple yet super-clever shoe cleaner that can be attached to the car door; the product seeks crowdfunding support

 
Firmware Update to Resolve Major Google Maps Bug on CarPlay Confirmed
Firmware Update to Resolve Major Google Maps Bug on CarPlay Confirmed

8 Mar 2023, 13:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Honda is planning a firmware update for its Alpine head units that will address a glitch causing Google Maps to freeze on CarPlay

 
Volkswagen's Free Car-Net Offer Is in Direct Response to February Carjacking Fiasco
Volkswagen's Free Car-Net Offer Is in Direct Response to February Carjacking Fiasco

8 Mar 2023, 11:43 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen has decided to offer free Car-Net connected vehicle emergency services to most model year 2020 to 2023 vehicles

 
The Two Weeks Are Finally Over: Tesla Rolls Out FSD Beta V11.3.1 to Paying Customers
The Two Weeks Are Finally Over: Tesla Rolls Out FSD Beta V11.3.1 to Paying Customers

8 Mar 2023, 10:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Soon after the first leak of the FSD Beta V11.3.1 was installed on a Tesla employee's car, the EV maker started the rollout to paying customers

 
This Must Be the Most Annoying Android Auto Bug in a Long Time
This Must Be the Most Annoying Android Auto Bug in a Long Time

7 Mar 2023, 22:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Assistant keeps playing the news every time Android Auto launches; some users claim they don’t even have the app installed

 
Tesla Employees Test FSD Beta V11.3.1, Including the OTA Recall Fix Agreed With NHTSA
Tesla Employees Test FSD Beta V11.3.1, Including the OTA Recall Fix Agreed With NHTSA

7 Mar 2023, 19:35 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A screenshot leaked by one of Tesla's employees shows that FSD Beta V11.3.1 is tested with the "OTA recall" that Tesla agreed with NHTSA

 
Toyota Creates a Digital Assistant That Makes Siri and Google Assistant Look Ridiculous
Toyota Creates a Digital Assistant That Makes Siri and Google Assistant Look Ridiculous

7 Mar 2023, 18:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Japanese carmaker has recently patented an idea that would allow it to bring a digital assistant to its vehicles for smart capabilities

 
GM Debuts Unique Ultra Cruise Sensor Suite on the Cadillac Celestiq
GM Debuts Unique Ultra Cruise Sensor Suite on the Cadillac Celestiq

7 Mar 2023, 18:09 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / GM will debut its next-generation Ultra Cruise hands-free driving technology on the Cadillac Celestiq, complete with a unique sensor suite

 
Waze Blamed for No Reason After Driver Gets Car Stuck Between Train Tracks
Waze Blamed for No Reason After Driver Gets Car Stuck Between Train Tracks

7 Mar 2023, 17:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A driver who followed Waze navigation to find an address ended up stuck on the railroad tracks; the application has no fault, though

 
When Will Tesla Restore FSD Beta Functions on HW4-Enabled Vehicles?
When Will Tesla Restore FSD Beta Functions on HW4-Enabled Vehicles?

7 Mar 2023, 16:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The Tesla Model S and Model X cars delivered with Hardware 4 are not FSD-capable, but Tesla claims a fix is on the way in a couple of weeks