Responsive, Clean, intuitive interface, Expanded third party app support
Apple Maps still tightly integrated into interface
CarPlay has come a long way since its original iteration, and it shows. Apple has cut the fat while improving upon the strengths of the interface, allowing more meaningful third-party app integration, and those changes have resolved many of the frustratio...
Calling on the road has never been easier, Siri reads your text messages, Improved app support, Streamlined user interface
Apple Maps graphics are outdated and can be glitchy, Voice activation doesn't work with all apps
Equipped properly, the 2017 Ford Mustang GT is one of the best looking, best driving sports cars on sale. On a track, the updated Chevrolet Camaro SS will probably have the edge, but around town, the Mustang GT is the better daily driver. A muscle car is...
Fast, simple access for what you need, with voice recognition that does a great job cutting down on distraction
Early-adopter quirks abound
iOS addicts and fans of straightforward tech will find plenty of reasons to move to Apple CarPlay and never look back...
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Published: 2015-09-24, Author: Adam , review by: gizmodo.co.uk
Here's the really good news: CarPlay is free! Here's the bad news: You have to buy a car or an expensive aftermarket infotainment system that supports it. For now, GM brands like Chevrolet and Cadillac are adopting CarPlay functionality most aggressively...
UI is agreeable, Physical knob is practical and well placed, There is room for improvement
Good luck getting Siri to understand you, Extremely basic functions, Needs way more apps
Apple CarPlay is off to a rough start. Users will find few apps, a bumbling Siri and a rudimentary set-up. Apple has time to get it right, but the question is, will it?...
Apple style and simplicity in-car, Spotify + Maps might be all you ever need
But Maps can't compete with proper sat-nav, Lots of bugs, Far too few apps right now
You can't search the whole Spotify library, but instead browse your playlists and those suggested by Spotify itself In these weeks of testing I've seen nothing to alter my view that Apple CarPlay (and probably also rival Android Auto) is the future of in...
The Pioneer SPH-DA120 is a nice little unit and a good option if you want a CarPlay-compatible stereo in your car. It's not perfect – the screen isn't all that sharp or colourful considering the price, but by the standards of high-end car stereos, it's d...
Published: 2016-03-16, Author: Nick , review by: mashable.com
Siri works better in a car, Intuitive UI, Voice interaction ensures you're (mostly) hands-free
Stuck using Apple Maps, Siri can't operate Spotify, iPhone still requires USB connection
Apple CarPlayThe GoodSiri works better in a car • Intuitive UI • Voice interaction ensures you're (mostly) hands-freeThe BadStuck using Apple Maps • Siri can't operate Spotify • iPhone still requires USB connectionThe Bottom LineCarPlay is a step in the r...
