In this guide, we'll explore some useful iPhone car tips to enhance your driving experience and help keep you safe.
CarPlay
How to have your iPhone start playing music when you enter your car (and pause when you come out)
In this step-by-step tutorial, we will show you how to have your iPhone automatically play music on your stereo when you enter your car, and turn it off when you get out.
Apple previews the new AI-powered accessibility features coming with iOS 18
Apple will bring new AI-powered accessibility features to iPhone, iPad, Mac, CarPlay and Vision Pro with iOS 18 and other updates that will drop this fall.
Car Camera, Tire Pressure, Climate and other new CarPlay apps in iOS 17.4
iOS 17.4 brings eight new apps to the next-generation CarPlay interface for quick access to in-car features like climate control, rear-view cameras and more.
CarTubePlus TrollStore-based CarPlay YouTube client enters public beta testing [u]
CarPlay doesn’t ordinarily allow users to play YouTube videos on a vehicle’s CarPlay-compatible head unit, but a new app called CarTubePlus by osk3apps screws the rules and lets you do it anyhow.
Aston Martin and Porsche preview their next-gen CarPlay designs coming in 2024
Aston Martin and Porsche collaborated with Apple on brand-distinct CarPlay experiences coming to their infotainment systems in 2024.
CarMovie app for TrollStore unlocks video playback capabilities via CarPlay
Among the many things that aren’t allowed on CarPlay-capable head units is watching videos, and for valid reasons. After all, car manufacturers don’t want to offer this feature as it may entice some individuals to pay more attention to a screen in front of their face while driving than the actual road they’re driving on.
CoolStar says fix for CarPlay issues in latest version of Taurine iOS 14-based jailbreak unlikely to be fixed
In case you haven’t been following along, the Odyssey Team’s iOS & iPadOS 14-centric Taurine jailbreak tool received an update this past week that added iOS & iPadOS 14.4-14.8.1 support.
CarPlayHideLabels hides app icon labels from your CarPlay Home Screen
Minimalists who wish to stretch their values to include the user experience in their CarPlay-enabled vehicle might take an interest in a newly released and free jailbreak tweak called CarPlayHideLabels by iOS developer joshuaseltzer.
iOS and iPadOS 16.5 bring a new wallpaper but no Siri screen recording commands
The iOS 16.5 release notes mention enhancements like a new wallpaper, but Siri screen recording that was present in betas is nowhere to be seen.
CarBridge tweak that unlocks CarPlay-restricted apps in the car adds rootless jailbreak support for iOS 15 & 16
If you drive a CarPlay-enabled vehicle and you have a jailbroken iPhone, then you’d be doing yourself a serious injustice if you didn’t already own the CarBridge jailbreak tweak by iOS developer leftyfl1p.
Uber is rolling out CarPlay support for its driver app
CarPlay support in Uber’s Driver app should promote safer driving as drivers can view and accept trips without using their phones.