Apple Carplay is the easiest way to safely use some of the applications on your phone while driving. You can use handy apps like Google Maps if you don’t have navigation; Spotify, for when you want to listen to your own music; and you can also have Siri read your text messages to you. However, …
Apple shared some big news yesterday. Apple’s HomePod and HomePod Mini now work with Apple CarPlay. Check out the new feature here.
Upon a first and second glance, you might think that the 2020 Lexus LX570 has everything that you could ever want in a luxury SUV. It has seating for up to eight passengers, a monstrous V8 engine, and all of the off-road and on-road drivability that you would ever really need. However, despite all of …
The Honda Passport has received positive reviews since it debuted for the 2019 model year, however, its sales are much lower than its competitors. And while the lack of advertising, and possibly consumer interest, has played a major role in its stubborn sales figures, we can also point to the Passport’s lack of standard features …
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay have become more and more common in cars, and while they have a lot to offer, there is one way that they enhance our driving experience: navigation. For years we have been disappointed with the navigation systems that came with our cars, and even if the systems were helpful, they …
It seems like everyone these days has a smartphone. Children, adults, teenagers, and even our grandparents tote around the new iPhone, and whether we like to admit it or not, our smartphones are a big part of our life. They give us a world of knowledge at the touch of a button, stay connected to …
It’s sometimes amazing to think how quickly certain car features, like keyless entry and Apple CarPlay, become almost a requirement. Some manufacturers even provide systems to put the latter in their classic cars. And now, with many vehicles featuring push-button start, the physical key may soon be nothing more than a backup tool. That’s certainly …
The 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander is struggling against its competitors. U.S. News ranked it 15th against other compact SUVs with a score of 6.2 of 10. The Mitsubishi Outlander scored a 9.0 in safety but only 5.8 for interior and 5.6 for performance. A J.D. Power reliability rating of 2.5 of 5 further detracted from the …
The Terrain is part of GMC’s extensive SUV lineup. Does it come standard with great entertainment features like Apple CarPlay?
The Subaru Crosstrek is a great blend of performance and practicality. Does this sporty little crossover come with Apple CarPlay?
Do you have an iPhone and would like to be able to use it in that old car that you’ve been driving around forever? Sure, you could stick to using the archaic Bluetooth system that your car has, but that’s only really good for making calls or hearing the annoying navigation voice through your speakers. …
Do you remember compact discs? Those little round, shiny things that played songs and contained whole albums from music artists? Yeah, they are a distant memory for us, too. Not just because no one really uses them anymore, but also because CD players have been showing up less and less in new cars as the …
The Hyundai Kona is one of the hottest new cars of 2020. But can you expect great standard features, like Apple CarPlay, with the Kona?
The Chevrolet Trax hasn’t gotten the best reviews from critics. But the critics aren’t always right. So what features is Chevy offering in this SUV?
The Kia Sportage has come a long way since its inception. With all new features, you’ll surely find something to love about the new Sportage.
The Toyota Camry has consistently been one of the top selling cars in the country. If you’ve got your heart set on one, what features can you expect?
Recently, Harley Davidson and multiple car sites including Honda and Acura revealed there are problems with Apple CarPlay. What is happening is the phone call feature doesn’t function when you connect an iPhone 11 Pro Max to a Harley Davidson or various other car systems using an original iPhone cable. Older phone models with iOS13 …
The Hyundai Sonata is a reliable and affordable car. But will this affordability cost you cool features like Apple CarPlay?
The Volkswagen Tiguan is an SUV with a lot to offer. If you’ve got your eye on a new Tiguan can you expect Apple CarPlay standard on all trims?
The 2020 Nissan Altima has a lot of competition to go up against. So what is Nissan doing to set this car apart from a crowded field?
The Honda Accord is one of the most popular cars in the world. If you’re thinking about buying one, will you get Apple CarPlay standard?
BMW makes luxury vehicles that are equipped with some of the most advanced tech available. Enormous touchscreens, standard driver-assistance safety features, and even an optional semi-autonomous driving mode are some of the goodies you’ll find on these cars. And even though these vehicles have had Apple CarPlay compatibility for some time, they don’t have Android …
The Dodge Journey has a lot of competition in its segment. Does this SUV offer Apple CarPlay as a standard feature?
The Honda HR-V is a subcompact SUV that offers both reliability and affordability. But is Apple CarPlay included for this affordable price?
Sleek, stylish, and fun to drive, the 2020 Mazda3 feels nicer than what you’d expect from a compact car. Whether you choose a sedan or a hatchback, it’s a sure thing that you’ll enjoy its refined handling and its high-quality interior. But does it provide the tech you need? Specifically, if you’re an iPhone user, does …
The Jeep Renegade is the perfect combination of sensible and capable. But, does this smart SUV come with Apple CarPlay standard?
Apple CarPlay is a standard feature found in many modern cars. Using Apple’s lightning cable, drivers can sync their phones with the car’s infotainment system to access music, navigation, and more. Cars that have Apple CarPlay almost always have Android Auto and, in some cases, Amazon Alexa. Pretty much every automaker offers this feature free …
The Nissan Murano stands out thanks to its stylish exterior styling and comfortable, luxurious interior. As Nissan’s first crossover SUV, it’s one of the oldest models in the midsize SUV segment. But technology-wise, Nissan hasn’t left the Murano back in the early 2000s since the automaker has kept its infotainment and safety features current. If buyers …
People enjoy brining their personal tunes into their vehicles, but does the Jeep Cherokee have Apple CarPlay?
The Ford Edge is a popular choice and a great SUV. Here’s a look at its interior and if it has Apple CarPlay.
