Category: Tech

Tesla’s long-awaited “Smart Summon” feature has been a subject of anticipation and speculation since Elon Musk’s initial promises in 2022. Despite repeated delays and setbacks, recent developments suggest that the company is inching closer to…

CarPlay’s pervasive integration into the automotive world is undeniable. With a growing user base and the anticipation of a new version, it’s clear that CarPlay is a cornerstone of modern driving experiences. This trend is…

Android Auto and CarPlay, despite their potential to revolutionize in-car experiences, have been plagued by a persistent stream of frustrating bugs. Android Auto’s issues are particularly glaring, with erratic disconnections, misheard voice commands, and random…

Hydrogen, a substance often hailed as a potential panacea for our carbon-intensive world, has been the subject of much hype and hope. With its promise of zero emissions and ample availability, it seems like an…

The wireless Android Auto adapter market has experienced rapid growth, with drivers increasingly seeking to eliminate the hassle of cables. AAWireless and Motorola’s MA1 have emerged as leading players, but a surge of budget-friendly options…

Google’s decision to nurture both Google Maps and Waze has defied expectations, transforming into a strategic advantage. Rather than consolidating its navigation services, the company has invested heavily in enhancing both platforms. This dual-pronged approach…

While Apple Maps exists as a built-in option, iPhone users have overwhelmingly chosen Google Maps for their navigation needs on both the phone and CarPlay. Recent updates to Google Maps on CarPlay further solidified its…

Google has accelerated the deployment of its latest Android Auto update, rapidly transitioning from a beta testing phase to a public release. Within days of providing Android Auto 12.6 to a limited group of testers,…

Apple is intent on challenging Google’s dominance in the mapping sphere. A series of enhancements to Apple Maps, culminating in the introduction of detailed city maps and the web-based platform, signal a concerted effort to…

Android Auto remains a cornerstone of the modern driving experience. Despite industry shifts towards embedded systems, the convenience and familiarity of connecting one’s smartphone to the car via Android Auto continue to resonate with a…

Tesla owners have historically faced a trade-off between experiencing the latest self-driving advancements and enjoying a suite of in-car features. However, the recent “Summer Update” has temporarily reconciled this dichotomy. This software release, characterized by…

Apple is in the final stages of development for its next major iPhone software update, with a public release expected within a month. While beta testing is a standard part of the development process to…

Ford’s BlueCruise, a Level 2 driver assistance system, represents a significant step towards autonomous driving. While offering convenience and enhanced safety on designated highways, it’s essential to acknowledge its limitations. The system’s reliance on constant…

Wireless technology has revolutionized how we interact with our devices, and the automotive industry is no exception. Android Auto users, in particular, have embraced the freedom and convenience offered by wireless connectivity. By eliminating the…

Google’s recent integration of incident reporting into Google Maps on Android Auto marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of in-car navigation. This strategic move positions Google Maps as a more formidable competitor to Waze,…

Apple’s recent decision to make Apple Maps accessible via the web marks a substantial strategic shift. Once a cornerstone of the Apple ecosystem, the mapping service is now poised to reach a significantly wider audience.…

CarPlay’s customization options remain notably limited, with wallpaper selection serving as the primary method for personalizing the in-car interface. While Apple provides a range of pre-loaded wallpapers, the upcoming iOS 18 update introduces eight new…

Apple Maps, once lagging behind Google Maps, appears to be rapidly evolving. The upcoming iOS 18 promises significant enhancements, including subtle design changes that hint at a potential shift in the app’s direction. A recent…

Cruising down avenues and winding through backstreets, Google Street View cars have become ubiquitous cartographers, stitching together a virtual replica of our planet. Equipped with an arsenal of high-resolution cameras, these vehicles tirelessly document the…

Unlike their gasoline-powered counterparts, electric vehicles require meticulous attention to detail to achieve maximum range. Every component, from the aerodynamic design to the type of cabin heater employed, impacts efficiency. Tesla has established itself as…

Expanding the functionality of Android Auto seems to be a priority for Google. One area they’re looking to improve is radio control. Currently, using Android Auto means switching back to the car’s native system to…

Three applications are the best when it comes to digital navigation: Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps. These titans cater to the majority of drivers seeking turn-by-turn guidance, although lesser-known contenders like Sygic and TomTom…

While Apple Maps continues to chase after Google Maps’ feature set, many agree Apple needs to speed up updates to compete effectively. The recent detailed city view update was a big step, but its expansion…

Apple CarPlay users who rely on Google Maps for navigation can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Google has announced a significant update that bridges the gap between Google Maps and its long-time competitor, Waze.…

The modern automobile is transforming. Cars are shedding their purely mechanical image and evolving into complex computers on wheels. This newfound digital capability brings a wave of convenience and adaptability. Many car issues and performance…