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Re:Hacking Kia: Remotely Controlling Cars with Just a Licens... by natch on Thursday September 26, 2024 @02:37PM (#41661670)
Why do you give CarPlay credit for those features? No need for CarPlay for any of those. What do you get from CarPlay that you don't get from a connected car without CarPlay?
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Re:Hacking Kia: Remotely Controlling Cars with Just a Licens... by yjftsjthsd-h on Thursday September 26, 2024 @02:48PM (#41661786)
> What do you get from CarPlay that you don't get from a connected car without CarPlay?

Software quality and security updates on the internet-facing component.

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Re:Hacking Kia: Remotely Controlling Cars with Just a Licens... by natch on Thursday September 26, 2024 @07:32PM (#41664701)
You are under the impression that Teslas can't get software and security updates? Which happen to be free, btw.
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