Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

Car adapters are available in abundance out there. However, getting the right adapter can be quite a tough task. Given the sheer number of products available in the market, the job of getting a wired ...

Just because you own an older car without a modern infotainment system doesn’t mean that you can’t play your favorite music from your smartphone. You just need to equip that system with Bluetooth ...

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Some CarPlay adapters are small, affordable devices that allow drivers of vehicles already equipped with CarPlay or Android Auto to access those functions without having to plug in their smartphones.

Overview: OTTOCAST U2-AIR stands out for its rapid 5GHz wireless CarPlay connection that activates automatically as soon as ...

Modern cars come with Bluetooth connections and smart stereos capable of hands free operation, but not everyone can upgrade to a Ford Escape tomorrow. Instead of buying a new car, why not add a ...

These days, Bluetooth is pretty much standard in every new car – letting you wirelessly connect your smartphone to the car's entertainment system. It's something that most people take for granted when ...

I've tested and reviewed tech, pet, fitness and home gear for decades. Even modestly priced cars now come packed with technology that would have cost a premium in years past (if it existed at all).

A car outlet is a helpful feature that enables you to use the battery power of an automobile to operate and charge various handheld devices. Most adapters use this power port or the cigarette lighter, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have been available for some time, but wireless connectivity has only ...