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No Data Left Behind: NJ Dealers Now Obliged To Delete Personal Information From Cars
No Data Left Behind: NJ Dealers Now Obliged To Delete Personal Information From Cars

12 Mar 2024, 14:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A New Jersey law requires dealerships to wipe all data stored in cars; the dealer can also charge customers for the process

 
Turns Out We're Now Using Swarovski Crystal for Infotainment Displays
Turns Out We're Now Using Swarovski Crystal for Infotainment Displays

8 Jan 2024, 17:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Continental joined this year's CES with a one-of-a-kind concept whose role is to preview a new type of exquisite display aimed at premium cars

 
Apple and Google Allowed to Use the 6 GHz Band
Apple and Google Allowed to Use the 6 GHz Band

20 Oct 2023, 06:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The tech giants were part of a group that requested the Federal Communications Commission to open the 6 GHz band for wireless devices

 
Android Auto and CarPlay Users Still Love AM/FM Radio
Android Auto and CarPlay Users Still Love AM/FM Radio

19 Oct 2023, 09:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New research reveals that Apple CarPlay and Android Auto users aren't always big fans of streaming services like Spotify and YouTube Music

 
Next-Gen iDrive Reveals BMW's Secret Desire: Making a Posh Tesla Model 3
Next-Gen iDrive Reveals BMW's Secret Desire: Making a Posh Tesla Model 3

29 Sep 2023, 21:12 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The Bavarian automaker is hard at work preparing a completely new type of BMW – all-electric and extra smart. But the design doesn't seem too original

 
Apple Will Make All Carmakers Drool Over MicroLED Displays
Apple Will Make All Carmakers Drool Over MicroLED Displays

16 Aug 2023, 15:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New research suggests microLED technology could become more widely adopted in the automotive industry beginning later this decade

 
You Could Play Angry Birds in Your Mercedes, Now You Can Watch YouTube in Your Audi
You Could Play Angry Birds in Your Mercedes, Now You Can Watch YouTube in Your Audi

26 Jul 2023, 09:42 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / Audi has developed an app store where customers will be able to download YouTube. They will only be able to play video content while parked

 
5 Reasons Why GM Dealers Are Worried Nobody Will Buy Their Cars Without CarPlay
5 Reasons Why GM Dealers Are Worried Nobody Will Buy Their Cars Without CarPlay

15 Jul 2023, 12:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors dealerships are worried that dropping Android Auto and CarPlay could backfire, pushing customers to other brands

 
Hyundai Will Use Samsung Chips for Its Next-Generation Infotainment System
Hyundai Will Use Samsung Chips for Its Next-Generation Infotainment System

8 Jun 2023, 07:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new Exynos Auto V920 offers incredible performance figures, as it can power no less than six high-resolution screens at the same time

 
2024 Lexus LC Upgraded With Touchscreen Infotainment System, Not Much Else
2024 Lexus LC Upgraded With Touchscreen Infotainment System, Not Much Else

17 May 2023, 18:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Took them long enough, but the peeps at Lexus have finally yanked out the trackpad in the LC in favor of a touchscreen display

 
Why Killing Off Android Auto and CarPlay Is Nearly Impossible
Why Killing Off Android Auto and CarPlay Is Nearly Impossible

11 May 2023, 05:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto and CarPlay have both grown to become essential features for drivers; most wouldn’t even consider buying a car without them

 
People Spend a Small Fortune on New-Gen Car Technology, Have No Idea What It Does
People Spend a Small Fortune on New-Gen Car Technology, Have No Idea What It Does

18 Apr 2023, 12:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Research shows way too many new-car buyers pay a premium for new-generation car technology without knowing what it really does

 
This Is How You Set Up an Account on Honda Cars With Google Built-In, Goodbye Android Auto
This Is How You Set Up an Account on Honda Cars With Google Built-In, Goodbye Android Auto

15 Jan 2023, 14:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / Google will become part of your car's infotainment system, and this video released by Honda teaches you how to get through the setup process

 
Better Late Than Never: Lexus LS Luxury Flagship Gets a Touchscreen for 2023
Better Late Than Never: Lexus LS Luxury Flagship Gets a Touchscreen for 2023

15 Nov 2022, 22:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Lexus brand's flagship luxury sedan finally received a touchscreen infotainment system that replaces the loathsome trackpad from before

 
Lamborghini Will Replace the Infotainment System of 48 Urus SUVs
Lamborghini Will Replace the Infotainment System of 48 Urus SUVs

29 Oct 2022, 21:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No fewer than 48 vehicles produced for the 2022 model year feature infotainment systems produced with too high input voltage

 
Audi Recalls 170k Vehicles Due to Software Issue
Audi Recalls 170k Vehicles Due to Software Issue

13 Oct 2022, 17:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / More than 170,000 Audi vehicles, ranging from the A4 to the e-tron GT and RS Q8, are called back for an infotainment system software update

 
This Ultra Popular Car Feature May Be Going Away, Industry Leaders Claim
This Ultra Popular Car Feature May Be Going Away, Industry Leaders Claim

11 May 2022, 05:40 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / It is obvious that not everyone is a fan of such gizmos, so it is definitely interesting to see what the future holds for them

 
The 2022 Maserati Grecale's Uconnect 5 Infotainment System Is a Fingerprint Magnet
The 2022 Maserati Grecale's Uconnect 5 Infotainment System Is a Fingerprint Magnet

24 Jan 2022, 19:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Expected to premiere in the spring of 2022, most likely as a 2023 model for U.S. customers, the Grecale is nothing more than an Alfa Romeo Stelvio in drag

 
Unsafe Feature: Tesla Drivers Can Play Video Games on the Car's Screen Even While Driving
Unsafe Feature: Tesla Drivers Can Play Video Games on the Car's Screen Even While Driving

8 Dec 2021, 14:22 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla drivers can play video games on the car's screen even while driving. Apparently, it is a feature meant to help the front passenger busy on the road.

 
Continental Awarded for Multiple Innovations, Including the Transparent Vehicle Feature
Continental Awarded for Multiple Innovations, Including the Transparent Vehicle Feature

12 Nov 2021, 09:54 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Technology expert Continental was recognized by the CES 2022 Awards as a leader in this domain, with significant contributions to safety technology.