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Gear Friday: Taking Apple CarPlay and Google Android Auto for a spin


Early days, improvements neededIn fairness, both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are still work in progress. VW said they'll be adding Android Auto and Apple CarPlay across their range of cars, and Holden said it intends to do the same. Out of coverage, Google Maps handled itself better than Apple Maps, which showed no images, just a grey thatched pattern. Actually, we can, and now there's even software support to mirror the device screens in cars, namely Apple CarPlay and Google's Android Auto. Traffic information is also more accurate, as the Android Auto and Apple CarPlay monitor smartphones instead of just the one sat-nav system.


Source: New Zealand Herald May 19, 2016 20:22 UTC



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