I got a “wireless CarPlay” dongle for our car and it just worked first try?! No app?! No firmware updates?! No “create account”?! No subscription?!
What is this?!
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I got a “wireless CarPlay” dongle for our car and it just worked first try?! No app?! No firmware updates?! No “create account”?! No subscription?!
What is this?!
@ivanser please note I used it for like 5 minutes so I can’t say anything about longer term reliability https://amzn.to/3SQXYa6
@thomasfuchs interested in this product 😂
@thomasfuchs Surely you needed to update the firmware on the car first, right?
@thomasfuchs I finally ordered a wireless Android Auto/CarPlay dongle, but ended up with a different one that only supported CarPlay? So I remain tenuously tethered with my increasingly tenuous USB C port 😤 lol
Glad you had better luck though!
@thomasfuchs Wait until the first update…
@thomasfuchs the last good feature Apple shipped before they jumped the shark, is what
@thomasfuchs Ohh, please do share the model! I've tried two of the best-reviewed options (Carlinkit 5.0 and Ottocast Mini). They both sucked so hard I went back to swapping between a USB-C and a Lightning cable for my and my wife's phones.