Many newer cars allow owners to download software updates that can fix problems, improve performance, and even make some safety recall repairs. These “over-the-air” — or OTA — software updates have ...
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Over-the-Air Updates for Your Car: Unpacking the Hype, The Risks, and the Real Value for Consumers
The tale of cars moving forward once showed real changes, shaped by engine tweaks, DIY fixes, long waits for new features. Every upgrade happened because someone stepped in – owner or mechanic – to ...
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I took my car in for a software update, and when I got it back half the features were locked behind a subscription
I dropped my car off for what sounded like the most harmless appointment imaginable: a software update. The service advisor described it the way you’d describe updating your phone—quick, routine, and ...
Software fixes are now responsible for more than 1 in 5 automotive recalls. That’s the key finding from a decade’s worth of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall data, according to an ...
David Lumb is a managing editor for the mobile team, covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over the last decade, he's reviewed phones for TechRadar as well as covered tech, gaming, and culture for ...
A federal push to keep adversary-linked software out of smart vehicles on U.S. roads has “meaningful gaps,” cybersecurity experts say.
The U.S. Department of Commerce plans to issue new restrictions on Chinese vehicle software in August, Reuters reported on Tuesday. The White House announced 100% tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars ...
Xiaomi has backtracked on a controversial software update for its high-performance SU7 Ultra EV after owners got mad. A software update (v1.7.0) limited the SU7 Ultra's power output from 1,526 hp to ...
The REPAIR Act would require automakers to give independent repair shops the data needed to fix increasingly complex cars.
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