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« on: February 06, 2020, 04:05:22 pm »

You might soon be able to unlock your car with your iPhone

Fist bump your car to unlock.

What you need to know


A new feature called 'CarKey' has been discovered in the iOS 13.4 beta.
The feature allows users to lock, unlock, and start their car with iPhone or Apple Watch.
Users can even share their key with others.


Today Apple released the first beta version of iOS 13.4 for developers. In addition to some of the performance improvements and bug fixes that are expected, a new feature has been discovered that might take Apple's experience with the car to another level.

Reported by 9to5Mac, the iOS 13.4 beta contains references to a 'CarKey' API. This feature would apparently allow users to lock, unlock, and even start their vehicle with an iPhone or Apple Watch. According to the system files, the feature will work with any car that supports NFC, and users would simply hold their iPhone or Apple Watch near the car in order to unlock it.

You won't even have to authenticate with Face ID, Touch ID, or your passcode, as long as you have "Exp...

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