Android Auto and Apple CarPlay both help minimize distractions by offering voice commands for navigation and calls. Android Auto connects via the car display; Apple CarPlay enhances device control.
For both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, you'll need an adapter -- like the Magic Box -- that will convert the wired setup of these into a wireless one that supports streaming services.
We plugged all the adaptors into the USB ports of two vehicles without wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto as standard – a 2016 Nissan Navara and a 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5. We then followed the ...
The same is true of Android Auto, of course. If you don’t already have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in your car, we have something you need to see. It’s called the Car and Driver INTELLIDASH ...
Cut the cord on your wired CarPlay experience. TL;DR: Take your CarPlay wireless with this adapter for cars with a wired Apple CarPlay connection — on sale for $44.97 (reg. $89.99) through Nov.