CarPlay Ultra: What Ford doesn’t like

CarPlay Ultra: What Ford doesn't like

If you don’t drive a current Aston Martin (and initially only the US variant), you can’t try CarPlay Ultra. Car manufacturers only slowly convert Apple’s lower iPhone integration. This rarely has technical reasons, it is more about economic aspects and brand formation. And if you believe the boss of Ford, that shouldn’t change so quickly-even … Read more

AirPlay gap is still in countless carplay cars

AirPlay gap is still in countless carplay cars

In April they attracted great attention: experts from the Israeli IT security company Oligo Security had massive attack areas in Apple’s local streaming protocol AirPlay, with which various devices can be attacked-just because you are in the same WLAN. While Apple quickly resolved the problems in iOS, macOS, iPados and its other operating systems (including … Read more

Report: Hyundai entry-level streams apparently gets CarPlay Ultra

Report: Hyundai entry-level streams apparently gets CarPlay Ultra

From expensive sports cars and SUVs to small format: Hyundais coming Ioniq 3 could be the next vehicle that receives Apple’s long-awaited, deeper iPhone integration CarPlay Ultra. So far, these have only been available in very exclusive realms – the current Aston Martin vehicles. Like the British Automagazin Top Gear reportedthe new Hyundai should be … Read more

“CarPlay death zone” confuses drivers in Boston

"CarPlay death zone" confuses drivers in Boston

In the US metropolis of Boston in the state of Massachusetts there are said to be areas where reproducible Apple’s car play, the vehicle integration for the iPhone, is canceled. Corresponding Report Has been around since last spring. The “CarPlay Dead Zones” therefore exist in at least four urban areas. Apparently not only Apple technology … Read more

CarPlay Ultra in Aston Martin: Sometimes the instrument cluster goes out

CarPlay Ultra in Aston Martin: Sometimes the instrument cluster goes out

CarPlay Ultra, Apple’s improved iPhone vehicle integration, finally arrived in the first vehicles last May. The problem: It is an extremely exclusive thing, because only Aston-Martin vehicles in the USA and Canada initially received the technology. The first testimonials are accordingly thin. Much more than one almost 18 minutes long video of the BBC show … Read more

CarPlay Ultra: Auto manufacturers obviously don’t go on it

CarPlay Ultra: Auto manufacturers obviously don't go on it

For Apple it was the next logical step three years ago: CarPlay, the interface of the iPhone to the car’s infotainment system, was a great success and is very much in demand for car owners. In Cupertino, it was therefore imagined to spread on the entire dashboard and also offer the Apple experience there. But … Read more

Big update: CarPlay with iOS 26 promises useful innovations

Big update: CarPlay with iOS 26 promises useful innovations

With iOS 26, CarPlay also receives an unusually extensive update. In addition to new Liquid Glass design elements, Apple is expanding auto integration with widgets and live activities. In the future, users will see both directly in the infotainment system, for widgets there will be their own view on the CarPlay Homescreen. All of these … Read more

iPhone in the car: widgets for carplay, more car keys – and still not a browser

iPhone in the car: widgets for carplay, more car keys - and still not a browser

Together with its other new operating systems from iOS 26, MacOS 26 to TVOS 26, Apple has also announced innovations for CarPlay this week. Apple’s vehicle integration gets a new look and various smaller and larger improvements. New design, widgets, more The design should be based on the “Liquid Glass” interface already built into the … Read more

Inquiries to car manufacturers: Hardly any information about CarPlay Ultra

Inquiries to car manufacturers: Hardly any information about CarPlay Ultra

Apple’s deeper iPhone vehicle integration CarPlay Ultra already got good grades from the first testers: the system uses well, CarPlay makes the direct takeover of other functions on the dashboard better overall. The problem: Currently only a car brand has announced that you are moving directly. And Aston Martin vehicles, which are initially only offered … Read more