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Tesla adopts UWB connectivity on iPhone to improve Phone Key performance

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Tesla now supports the iPhone’s Ultra Wideband chip for improved Phone Key performance, at least on some cars. Apple started including the Ultra Wideband chip with the iPhone 11, allowing for better nearby interaction between an iPhone and other devices equipped with UWB technology.

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Rivian updates iPhone app with support for Live Activities while charging

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Rivian is rolling out an update to its iPhone app with support for Live Activities. This lets Rivian drivers track their car’s charging progress right from their iPhone’s Lock Screen or the Dynamic Island on iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 15.

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Some IPhone 15 Owners With BMWs Report Damaged Devices From Wireless Charging

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Apple has no trouble selling every new iPhone unit it can make, but the tech giant has run into quality and usability issues with fresh tech over the years. There was the “you’re holding it wrong” debacle with the iPhone 4 way back in 2010, and subsequent models have faced questions over durability.

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SpaceX in talks with Apple about Starlink connectivity for the iPhone

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Elon Musk shared that Apple and SpaceX have had a few conversations about Starlink connectivity for iPhones. Apple might want to bring Starlink services to its users, as hinted by a new feature on the recently announced iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max. . Apple recently released a short video about the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max.

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Tesla adds Ultra Wideband key support on iPhone – 9to5Mac

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Tesla now supports the iPhone’s Ultra Wideband chip for improved Phone Key performance, at least on some cars. Apple started including the Ultra Wideband chip with the iPhone 11, allowing for better nearby interaction between an iPhone and other devices equipped with UWB technology. Requires iPhone 11+ and Tesla app 4.29.5+.

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Lotus confirms 2024 Emeya has Car Key support you can control from an iPhone or Apple Watch

Electrek

Almost a year after compatibility was listed as pending; Lotus has confirmed Apple Car Key capabilities are on the way to new all-electric Emeya owners. Lotus now joins a select group of vehicles that allow drivers to perform several access functions from the Wallet of their iPhone or Apple Watch.

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Electric Airstream concept is the RV industry’s ‘iPhone moment’

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Thor industries just revealed its new electric Airstream concept, and made every other RV on the market – even the ones announced a few short hours ago – seem like antique relics of a distant past. more… The post Electric Airstream concept is the RV industry’s ‘iPhone moment’ appeared first on Electrek.

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