David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over the last decade, he's reviewed phones for TechRadar as well as covered tech, gaming, and culture for Engadget, Popular Mechanics ...

CarPlay links your iPhone – even mid-range phone models– to your car’s infotainment display. It puts access to familiar apps and features right on your dashboard, partly replacing your car’s built-in ...

The Apple Car is dead. We've been hearing the same thing for over a year now. But this doesn’t mean Apple is ready to wave goodbye to cars. Not at all. The Apple Car was Apple's big, and kind of ...

ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude are coming to Apple CarPlay with iOS 26.4. Earlier reports suggested that Apple would soon open up its in-car software experience to AI models from OpenAI, Google, and ...

Apple officially started rolling out its next-generation in-car software system, CarPlay Ultra, in May 2025, promising a more immersive and deeply integrated user experience. However, it appears many ...

Apple CarPlay Ultra is supposed to provide "the ultimate in-car experience" for Apple smartphone users. It takes over numerous aspects of your car's software experience and displays, including vehicle ...

In addition to a Liquid Glass design overhaul, iOS 26 will improve the CarPlay experience by bringing several iPhone features to cars’ infotainment displays. If you’re a fan of Apple’s in-car software ...