Apple CarPlay
iOS 26 changes how Messages works in CarPlay. Here's what's new, what broke for some users, and how to fix the most common issues after updating.
iOS 26 brings native video playback to Apple CarPlay. Learn exactly how it works, what's supported, and the real-world limitations before you get excited.
Learn how CarPlay widgets in iOS 26 work, how to customize your home screen, and what new features Apple added. Your complete guide for 2026.
Discover how Apple CarPlay Live Activities in iOS 26 work, what's new for drivers, and how developers can build smarter, real-time in-car experiences.
Stop CarPlay from automatically starting when you connect your iPhone. Learn why CarPlay keeps turning on and how to disable auto-launch permanently.