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Apr 08, 2024
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I bought a car without Carplay, everything I missed

Navigating the traffic jungle, once punctuated by horns and lights, has evolved. Today, it's a chain of podcasts that guides us, Spotify that punctuates our journey, and our text messages dictated aloud that maintain the link without our taking our eyes off the road. If your steering wheel doesn't interpret these elements, you're definitely missing out. This reality was brutally confirmed by my recent vehicle purchase, a decision low in technological inattention, which I share. My experience with a model that has neither Apple Carplay nor Android Auto revealed to me the vital importance of on-board technologies in our daily journeys. Welcome to a test drive full of digital discoveries at the heart of modern driving.

Mar 28, 2024
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How do I activate full-screen Carplay in my Porsche?

Hey, Porschistas! You know, technology is a bit like the haute couture of our cars: it's what gives them that special charm, that je-ne-sais-quoi that grabs you as soon as you climb aboard. And let's talk about one of these technological marvels: Apple Carplay. Not only does it allow you to keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road, but in your Porsche, the experience can become completely immersive with a full-screen display!

Mar 18, 2024
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How to report speed traps and hazardous conditions on Apple CarPlay

Ever wondered how map apps like Apple Maps utilize crowd-sourced information to keep you informed on the road? From accidents to speed traps and even fog, local users contribute real-time updates that benefit everyone on the route with visual icons and timely warnings, ultimately enhancing safety for all.

Mar 08, 2024
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Unlock the Best Features of the New Waze Update on Your iPhone

Waze has become a lot more committed to improving the experience with the app for all users regardless of their platforms, and the latest pack of new features is proof.

Feb 26, 2024
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iOS 17.4 beta includes new CarPlay and Apple Maps ‘instrument cluster experience’

In iOS 17.4, with supported CarPlay vehicles, Apple Maps will present a new instrument cluster experience with information about upcoming maneuvers. Users will be able to swap the desired display type between the main and instrument cluster screen by tapping the map configuration button on the upper right of the Maps main screen.

Feb 20, 2024
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8 Apple CarPlay tricks you probably don’t know about

Even though we’re still waiting patiently for Apple to build its own car, it probably already dominates your car’s infotainment system with its CarPlay software.

Since the infotainment system is an increasingly important part of choosing a car, we are sure you want CarPlay to run as smoothly as possible. Whether it’s your first time owning a vehicle with CarPlay or you’re a long-time user looking for new tips, we want to share some of our favorite Apple CarPlay tricks you probably don’t know about.

Feb 07, 2024
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Upgrade to iPhone 15? You’ll need this cable for CarPlay

Apple changed the charging port from Lightning to USB-C with the iPhone 15. A USB-C charging cable comes in the box, but upgraders may need to purchase a separate cable to continue using CarPlay.

Feb 02, 2024
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Google Maps Showing Blank Screen on CarPlay? Here is how to fix it!

Imagine that you’re headed to a relaxed weekend with your family. You’re driving towards the mountains. Google Maps turns blank midway. Above all, the Apple CarPlay you relied on gave up when you needed it the most. Well, if your Google Maps shows a blank screen on CarPlay, it could be irritating. Don’t worry. We will show you how to fix this issue. Let’s begin.

Jan 30, 2024
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Real-time weather with Apple CarPlay

Imagine being on the road and having to deal with unexpected weather conditions such as rain or snow. You might feel anxious without knowing the current weather conditions. That's where Apple CarPlay can come in handy. With the apps we're going to introduce, you can get real-time weather updates on your car dashboard. In this article, we're going to introduce you to two of the best apps for getting weather updates while you're driving.

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