Learn how to get active Live Activities from your iPhone apps on your car’s display when using wired or wireless CarPlay in iOS 26.

Follow these solutions to fix wireless and wired CarPlay issues on your new iPhone 17, 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max, and iPhone Air.

Learn how to add and customize iPhone app widgets to your car’s screen via CarPlay to glace at important information with ease.

This week on Cult of Mac's podcast: Nobody saw the bizarre new iPhone Pocket coming. And the press release? Soooo pretentious ...

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After years of avoidance, Tesla plans to add CarPlay to its electric vehicles to boost sales. That's a big win for Apple.

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iOS 26.2 beta brings a handful of improvements, including slick menu animations and extends Liquid Glass to more system apps.

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This week on Cult of Mac's podcast: Apple reportedly plans to pay a cool $1 billion a year to use Google Gemini to make Siri smarter.

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Despite CarPlay's ongoing popularity, its future is under threat. Automakers can't resist the profit they see in providing their own services.

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Apple's new iOS 26 operating system brings new wallpapers not only to the iPhone, but CarPlay as well, with 12 new options available.

BMW will not allow Apple to take over the screens on its vehicles, as it has no plans to support CarPlay Ultra.

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On CultCast episode 706, we discuss rumors of the cheapest MacBook ever, plus our fave Apple Watch bands and the future of Apple Vision.

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iOS 26 will give CarPlay a new look and make it more functional with support for widgets and Live Activities.

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Several automakers that were initially interested in Apple’s CarPlay Ultra reportedly have since changed their minds.

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Incoming calls on CarPlay 26 don't take over navigation thanks to a new compact interface, but Apple should do the same for outgoing calls.

Apple is binging Tapbacks to Messages on CarPlay, so now you can react to chats with emoji while driving because what could possibly go wrong?

Learn everything about sports mode on CarPlay, which lets apps display real-time stats for live sporting events while streaming in-game audio and commentary.

Apple's iOS 26 operating system brings a new Smart Display Zoom setting to CarPlay which resizes the interface to fit an extra row of app icons.

iOS developer LeminLimez says he has discovered a way to apply custom CarPlay wallpapers without a jailbreak.

Apple will let CarPlay users perform multi-touch gestures like pinching to zoom and pan in mapping and navigation apps, like on their iPhone.

With an enhancement coming in iOS 26, drivers and passengers can watch AirPlay-streamed videos on CarPlay screens when the car is stationary.

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