Re:McLarens and CarPlay
by okdood64 on Sunday January 26, 2025 @02:08PM
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> And by plugging in a Motorola MA1 one has Wireless Android Auto on a car that never supported even the wired version. Sweet.
I find wireless Carplay, especially when using Google Maps, drains the battery like crazy. I always plug it in anyways to charge for any ride longer than 10 minutes.
Re:McLarens and CarPlay
by ErikBjare on Sunday January 26, 2025 @05:09PM
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I bought a wireless dongle for Android Auto, which was convenient for a while, but I also stopped using it in favor of plugging it in, since it drained the battery.
I find wireless Carplay, especially when using Google Maps, drains the battery like crazy. I always plug it in anyways to charge for any ride longer than 10 minutes.