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
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
Some things take time: As early as the summer of 2022, Apple announced a significant revision of his vehicle integration for the iPhone with “CarPlay 2.0”. Originally it was supposed to appear “by the end of 2023”, but both this date and a fresh deadline for 2024 let Apple and its manufacturer partners pass. But … Read more
At the end of 2024, the European Union informed Apple that it was to focus new requirements related to the implementation of the Digital Market Legislative Act (DMA). Now The new requirements are a factthey include access to other manufacturers to notification systems, the ability to provide alternatives to Airdrop and Airplay, as well as … Read more