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Driver operating Mercedes-Benz EQS steer-by-wire yoke steering wheel with full-width digital dashboard and navigation interface visible.

2026 EQS becomes the first Mercedes with production steer-by-wire and yoke

A traveler standing in a modern airport terminal checks her smartphone next to a red carry‑on suitcase, while an enlarged overlay of the United Airlines mobile app shows TSA security wait times and boarding details.

The United app adds TSA wait predictions and smarter AirTag luggage help

Apple CarPlay home screen showing app icons including Phone, Music, Maps, Messages, Now Playing, Meet, Podcasts, Audiobooks, Calendar, and Settings, with the Meet app visible in the dock and a cellular and battery status bar on the left side.

Apple CarPlay users can now join Google Meet audio calls

In-car infotainment screen showing Apple CarPlay with the ChatGPT app open in dark mode, displaying a large “Speaking” status and a glowing orb in the center, with Apple Maps and Music icons visible on the left side of the dashboard display.

ChatGPT voice mode rolls out to CarPlay

Promotional image for Amazon Prime's Fuel-Up Friday program. The top half shows a close-up of a hand holding a blue gas pump nozzle inserted into a vehicle's fuel door. The bottom half features a bright blue background with white text announcing 'Fuel-Up Friday returns' as an exclusive offer for Prime members, offering to 'Save 20¢ a gallon.' Fine print states the offer is valid every Friday between 4/3 and 5/29 at participating locations. The right side displays the Prime logo, Earnify+ logo, and partner fuel station logos including BP, Sunoco, Amoco, and Thorntons.

Amazon Prime just made Friday gas runs $0.20 per gallon cheaper

Delta Air Lines and Amazon Leo partnership announcement with aircraft flying above clouds in sunrise backdrop.

Amazon Leo is bringing faster free Wi-Fi to Delta flights from 2028

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Google Maps now predicts your EV battery on Android Auto

2027 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport in blue and Grand Sport X in white parked on a desert highway with mountains in the background.

2027 Corvette Grand Sport’s new LS6 engine becomes Corvette’s core V8

Illustration of an electric car parked in a modern city, plugged into a yellow charging station, with floating dashboard-style icons above the vehicle showing a battery, performance gauge, and settings to represent smart, software‑defined car features.

Google opens Android Automotive for software-defined cars

Widgets are shown in CarPlay.

iOS 26.4 adds Ambient Music widget and chatbot support to CarPlay

Silver Cadillac ESCALADE IQ test vehicle equipped with roof-mounted autonomous sensors driving at speed on a multi-lane highway, with motion blur in the background and “Automated Tech Research Vehicle” branding on the front door.

GM begins supervised highway trials of its next-generation self-driving system

Front three‑quarter close‑up of a blue 2026 BMW i3 Neue Klasse showing the illuminated slim kidney grille, sharp LED headlights and sculpted front bumper.

BMW i3 Neue Klasse is the long‑range electric 3 Series we were waiting for