Tesla infotainment Archives

Tesla Software Updates Much Different From Apple Updates

October 25th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan

People often compare Tesla software updates to software updates you get on an iPhone or computer. They are actually much different from those

Tesla As 17 Different Companies

September 29th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan

Covering a couple of Elon Musk tweets, I recently wrote an article titled "Tesla = Approximately A Dozen Startups." The company is involved in several different hardcore tech efforts as well as broader business like insurance and seat production

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Tesla To Bring Waypoints To Navigation! And What About Weather Radar? Alternate Routes?

September 22nd, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan

One of the top feature requests from Tesla owners has long been waypoints in the navigation system. In case you're unclear what waypoints are, this is where you enter multiple destinations on one trip in a navigation system

Autonomous Vehicles

Tesla = Approximately A Dozen Startups

September 18th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently responded to a CleanTechnica article on Twitter by noting that Tesla is really like a dozen different startups. What would these startups be? Let’s explore some possibilities

Autonomous Vehicles

The Adventures Of Mr. Me & His Noble Steed Colin — The Neuralink Between Master And Servant

August 31st, 2020 | by Jesper Berggreen

The dialog below is inspired by Steven Mark Ryans' brilliant take on Elon Musk’s Neuralink progress update on Friday, August 28th,

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Awesome Purple Tesla From “Game Of Peace” Comes To Life In China

July 31st, 2020 | by Iqtidar Ali

Tesla China delivered a big surprise box at the HKRI Taikoo Hui Shopping Mall in Shanghai. When opened, a one-of-a-kind Tesla was unveiled showcasing a version of the Model 3 featured in Game For Peace (Chinese version of PUBG) — a mobile multiplayer battle royale game developed and published by PUBG Corporation

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Possibility Of Tesla Interior Camera Recording Video During Break-In Or Collision On Firmware 2020.24.5

June 18th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider

There is a possibility that Tesla’s interior camera will now record video during a break-in or a collision. This new feature, if the translations are correct, are in Firmware

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Tesla Sentry Mode Captures Falcon 9 & Crew Dragon Liftoff

May 31st, 2020 | by Johnna Crider

Tesla Sentry Mode is great at capturing vandals and thieves, witnessing fistfights, and identifying people who like to be just plain evil

Autonomous Vehicles

The Adventures Of Mr. Me & His Noble Steed Colin — Going To The Movies

May 30th, 2020 | by Jesper Berggreen

Mr. Me: me. Colin: 2019 Model 3 Long Range RWD named after a small security guard robot in Douglas Adams’s The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy. Colin is captured and gets its reward circuits rewired by one of the main characters to find ecstatic pleasure in anything its master commands of it

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Elon Musk Says Video Conferencing Within A Tesla Is A Future Feature

May 5th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider

Tesla is in the game and changing it while the game is being played — it's a never-ending game that advances the way we drive and makes being in your car as convenient as being on your phone

Clean Transport

Quick Look At Tesla’s New Dashcam & Sentry Mode Viewer

April 11th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider

Tesla is releasing a highly requested feature: a new Dashcam and Sentry Mode viewer. This feature will integrate both Sentry Mode and the Dashcam to provide the owner with a more detailed look around their vehicle

Autonomous Vehicles

7 Reasons Why Tesla Will Benefit From The Crisis — #2 Diversification

April 6th, 2020 | by Alex Voigt

Cathie Wood, the founder of Ark Invest, has repeated many times that in a recession or economic downturn disruptive companies gain pace and expand their competitive advantage versus incumbents

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Tesla Offers Model S & X Owners Infotainment System Upgrade For $2,500

March 8th, 2020 | by Iqtidar Ali

There is some exciting news for Tesla Model S and Model X owners whose cars were built prior to March 2018 (the infotainment system* in these cars has gone legacy by today’s Tesla standards) — Tesla is offering Model S and X owners the option to update their system to the latest and fastest yet version for a $2,500 fee

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10 Best Things About Owning A Tesla Model 3

January 26th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan

We've had our Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus for about 5 months now. The car is a wonderful vehicle and I wouldn't trade it for anything else. (Though, I frequently debate with myself if I'd prefer the Model 3 or the Model Y.)

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TeslaTheater.com (Beta) Is Live

January 21st, 2020 | by Johnna Crider

A Tesla owner (TeslaModel11 on Reddit) created and developed TeslaTheater, which is a free service for fellow Tesla owners that will allow them to access different streaming media apps in full screen instead of just in a small browser window. The creator has verified its functionality on the Model 3, Model S, and Model X. He feels it is ready for wider beta testing and feedback

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The Hyphenate Makes A Beat With Tesla’s TRAX (Video)

January 16th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider

Hip hop artist The Hyphenate not only makes a beat in Tesla's TRAX, but he shows you how to use it, too. For those who get confused when looking at creation software like this (like me), this is vital. I personally would never open it because I would be overwhelmed and not know what I am doing and just mutter a few curse words and exit out of the app. But The Hyphenate walks us through it beautifully