Three Reasons Wireless CarPlay Is So Much Better than the Wired Version
8 Mar 2020, 14:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As compared to the wired version, the wireless Apple CarPlay allows users to keep their iPhones in the pocket, adding extra convenience
Annoying Bug Blocks Waze Alerts from Going Away on Apple CarPlay
7 Mar 2020, 15:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze alerts for police, potholes, traffic, and pretty much everything else no longer going away when the app runs on Apple CarPlay
Nasty Apple CarPlay Bug Is Now Plaguing Android Auto as Well
6 Mar 2020, 17:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A CarPlay issue that broke down audio during phone calls is now happening on Android Auto as well and no workaround seems to have been found
Forget About “Hey Siri” in Your Car Because You’ll Have Another App to Talk To
6 Mar 2020, 15:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Rumor has it that Spotify is working on its very own voice command that would allow users to activate the app without touching their car screens
This Trick to Disable Wi-Fi When CarPlay Opens Will Make You Feel Like a Hacker
6 Mar 2020, 15:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Automation in the Shortcuts app lets you disable Wi-Fi on CarPlay launch and enable it back when turning off the engine and leaving the car
More Apple CarPlay Headaches as Phone Calls Now Broken on Harley-Davidsons
5 Mar 2020, 18:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / CarPlay bug happening mostly when an iPhone 11 is used for the connection causes the audio calls to no longer work on several Harley-Davidson models
Nightmare Experience on CarPlay as Volkswagen, Toyota Drivers Report GPS Issues
2 Mar 2020, 17:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Navigation apps on Apple CarPlay, including Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps, lose GPS signal all of a sudden in a series of car models
Choosing the Apps to Be Displayed in Apple CarPlay Sidebar Is As Easy As ABC
1 Mar 2020, 17:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Shortcuts app on the iPhone allows you to do all kinds of cool things in CarPlay, including setting the apps to be displayed in the left sidebar
Three Android Auto Features Apple CarPlay Also Needs
1 Mar 2020, 13:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple CarPlay, the only smartphone-based alternative to Android Auto, has evolved a lot lately, but it still needs improvements in key areas
Jailbroken iPhones on iOS 13 Now Let You Play Games, Watch YouTube on CarPlay
23 Feb 2020, 18:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / CarBridge has finally been updated to support the latest version of iOS, so it you can now watch YouTube and play games on CarPlay with an iPhone running iOS 13
2013 Ford Focus SE 4-Inch Ford Sync Upgraded to Sony XAV-AX8000 Is CarPlay Joy
23 Feb 2020, 14:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some replaced the 4-inch screen in a 2013 Ford Focus SE with a Sony aftermarket unit, and CarPlay now seems to be running flawlessly
Apple CarPlay Now Acting Crazy Causing Google Maps to Lose GPS Tracking
22 Feb 2020, 16:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Similar issues have previously been encountered by Android Auto users as well, with navigation apps losing sync all of a sudden
Raspberry Pi 3 Brings Apple CarPlay to Any Car for Less than $100
21 Feb 2020, 17:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Someone managed to run the CarPlay interface on a Raspberry Pi using nothing more than a cheap dongle, and everything seems to be running so smoothly
Ferrari Scuderia XX Ultraveloce Smartwatch vs. Apple Watch: Beauty and the Beast
18 Feb 2020, 17:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Building a smartwatch that can compete with the Apple Watch is clearly something that not everyone can do, and yet, Ferrari believes it’s up to the task
Apple CarPlay 101: Easy Hack to Start Playing Music When Connecting an iPhone
17 Feb 2020, 13:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This ridiculously simple trick allows you to configure Apple’s CarPlay to automatically begin playing music when connecting an iPhone
Apple CarPlay Quietly Updated with a Feature You May Not Even Notice
15 Feb 2020, 09:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest version of CarPlay can now use the available screen estate more efficiently by expanding certain panels in navigation apps
Add Wireless CarPlay to Your Old Mercedes with This Cheap Aftermarket Kit
13 Feb 2020, 17:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / An aftermarket kit that costs less than $300 allows you to add wireless CarPlay and Android Auto to a series of Mercedes models
Mercedes Owners Unite Against “Rubbish” Apple CarPlay Experience
13 Feb 2020, 17:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A petition calls for Mercedes to update the MBUX multimedia system with better CarPlay support allowing for a full-screen experience
Horror Experience with CarPlay as iPhones Overheat, Apple Music Crashes
12 Feb 2020, 19:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Yet another bug hitting CarPlay, this time causing iPhones to overheat and the Apple Music to crash randomly when device is connected to the car
Google Maps Car Meets Apple Maps Car, It’s Love at First Sight
12 Feb 2020, 17:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google Maps car driving around to capture street-level imagery surprises an Apple Maps car doing the same in New York