Neowin News Feed for: Auto

This Apple CarPlay bug is plaguing all iPhone users, glitching their car infotainment system

Ishtiaqe Hanif — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 00:20:02 +0000

Apple CarPlay which acts as a digital key and a modern connected infotainment system for many new cars, is glitching and creating lag when using the service, MKBHD and Edmunds confirm. Read more...

All new Tesla cars will be completely autonomous

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 20 Oct 2016 12:06:01 +0000

Elon Musk is unofficially declaring this the age of the self-driving car, as his company has announced that all new Teslas will have that capability. The system is expected to save lives on the road. Read more...

'Incredible failure of leadership': why Apple's car plans were partially abandoned

Vlad Dudau — Mon, 17 Oct 2016 14:34:01 +0000

Apple wanted to launch its own self-driving, electric car by early 2020, but the company was forced to scale back its ambitions among in-fighting, market pressure and a "failure of leadership". Read more...

McLaren denies reports that they are in talks with Apple over purchase

Justin Luna — Thu, 22 Sep 2016 09:30:01 +0000

It was recently reported that Apple was in discussions with supercar company McLaren over purchasing its business. However, the vehicle company refuted this, stating that there were no talks going on. Read more...

Ford's 2017 GT comes with performance gains made possible by Corning's Gorilla Glass

Chris Schroeder — Thu, 17 Dec 2015 01:20:01 +0000

Car manufacturers are using mobile technologies that power our smartphones every day, so it will come as no surprise that Ford is adopting another mobile tech - Gorilla Glass - to improve performance. Read more...

Microsoft's HoloLens team is working with Volvo on holographic car-buying experiences

Andy Weir — Fri, 20 Nov 2015 13:02:01 +0000

The new partnership - to explore how HoloLens could improve the process of buying a car - is the latest example of Microsoft's efforts to consider how its headset could transform familiar experiences. Read more...

Human driver hurts other humans in Google car accident

Vlad Dudau — Fri, 17 Jul 2015 10:24:01 +0000

For the first time, Google's autonomous vehicles have been involved in an accident that hurt humans. Not surprisingly though, the autonomous car wasn't at fault - a distracted human driver was. Read more...

Grand Theft Auto IV coming to PC on November 18

Steven Parker — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:07:11 +0000

Rockstar Games today announced the staggered arrival of GTA IV on PC, as has been the case with every GTA game in the past. "We are very excited to be releasing the PC version of... Read more...

Thai youth imitates Grand Theft Auto in cab murder

Steven Parker — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:46:38 +0000

A Thai teenager has confessed to robbing and murdering a taxi driver after trying to imitate scenes from the controversial "Grand Theft Auto" video game, police said on Monday. The 18-year-old high school student, now... Read more...

Grand Theft Auto "Wanted" Posters Appear in New York

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:37:28 +0000

And the viral marketing has begun. Apparently, several "Wanted" posters have been spotted in New York bearing the face of GTA IV protagonist, Niko Bellic. The poster, issued by the Liberty City Police Department, warns... Read more...

Grand Theft Auto 4 Box Art Released

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:18:59 +0000

Rockstar Games has today released a preview of the box art for the highly anticipated upcoming game, Grand Theft Auto IV (aka GTA 4). It features a few unique New York landmarks as well as... Read more...

First Grand Theft Auto IV gameplay details emerge

Todd Tanner — Wed, 25 Apr 2007 06:25:15 +0000

The first gameplay details of Rockstar's upcoming epic Grand Theft Auto IV have been unveiled, just a couple of weeks since the first teaser trailer caused a major stir across the world. Game Informer's Andrew... Read more...

Grand Theft Auto IV trailer countdown

Fri, 02 Mar 2007 16:11:24 +0000

Following the release of one of the most highly anticipated games of the year, Grand Theft Auto IV is inching its way upon us, closer and closer. It was just a matter of time before... Read more...

PC Auto Shutdown V3.3

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 13:33:52 +0000

PC Auto Shutdown helps you automatically shutdown, power off, reboot, hibernate, suspend or log off computers at schedule time you specifies. It can shut down computers at schedule time when no user is logged... Read more...

PC Auto Shutdown 0.98

Fri, 17 Nov 2006 02:40:36 +0000

PC Auto Shutdown is a handy utility that help you shutdown, power off, reboot, hibernate, suspend or log off computers at schedule time you specifies. It gives you different ways to schedule the shutdown event,... Read more...

Auto Assault goes gold, drives into stores April 13th

Todd Tanner — Wed, 22 Mar 2006 22:25:02 +0000

The NCSoft homepage for Auto Assault brings news that the long awaited and highly plugged by yours truly car combat MMORPG that will own everything ever, Auto Assault has gone gold. Celebrations begin immediately. ... Read more...

European Auto Assault Beta Weekend

Todd Tanner — Tue, 14 Mar 2006 03:17:23 +0000

Join us for a final, cataclysmic confrontation in the Central Wastelands all through this weekend and beyond – March 17th to 20th. From 6pm (GMT) on Friday, to 11:59pm... Read more...

Full Auto smashes retail

Tue, 14 Feb 2006 23:30:47 +0000

Pseudo Interactive, the developer of Full Auto has said they will ship their product to stores today. Though the Xbox 360 hasn't seen many new full retail games in storessince its launch in late November... Read more...

Judge gives go Ahead to Grand Theft Auto Lawsuit

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 22:01:50 +0000

An Alabama judge has denied a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed against Take-Two by the families of two police officers and a dispatcher killed by a Grand Theft Auto-playing teenager. Judge James Moore's decision... Read more...

Auto Assault Slips to 2006

Neowin Staff — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 12:02:30 +0000

One of the most original massively multiplayer online (MMO) games in recent years, Auto Assault has had it's release date slipped back to spring 2006, at the earliest. NetDevil producer Steven Snow posted... Read more...

PowerUser.tv: Grand Theft Auto, IE 7, and OS/2's demise

Brad Wardell — Fri, 12 Aug 2005 20:37:04 +0000

The second episode of the newly launched podcast, PowerUser.tv is now available. This week's episode has Neowin and WinCustomize people discussing Internet Explorer 7 beta 1, the Grand Theft Auto mini-sex game controversy, and... Read more...

Grand Theft Auto 2 now free to download

Wed, 22 Dec 2004 12:53:04 +0000

Rockstar Games has now made Grand Theft Auto 2 available to download for free. Rockstar made the original GTA available to download sometime ago. The original, and now GTA2, have been revamped and... Read more...

Auto Backup 2.3.1.340

Thu, 07 Oct 2004 21:16:44 +0000

Auto Backup is an easy-to-use program designed for an automatic backup of your critical data to local disk, Network neighborhood and remote FTP servers. You can create multi-tasks to backup your data.You can use Auto... Read more...

Rockstar denies Grand Theft Auto movie rights rumour

Wed, 19 May 2004 20:43:09 +0000

Since the publication of this article, Rockstar has responded with an emphatic denial of the rumour that the Grand Theft Auto movie rights have been optioned. The rights to create a movie based on the... Read more...

Next Grand Theft Auto out in October

Darren Bolton — Mon, 01 Mar 2004 22:14:48 +0000

As expected it'll be called San Andreas and it'll be a PS2 exclusive Rockstar have announced that the next game in the Grand Theft Auto series will be subtitled San Andreas and that... Read more...

Lieberman denounces Grand Theft Auto

Mon, 26 Jan 2004 16:34:41 +0000

Democratic presidential hopeful Joseph Lieberman describes Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto series as horrendous during a forum at Dartmouth College. According to a recent Reuters report, Democratic presidential hopeful Joseph Lieberman launched an... Read more...

Grand Theft Auto 4 not heading to Sin City after all

Darren Bolton — Wed, 07 Jan 2004 21:59:16 +0000

Looks like an over-eager online retailer caused the whole web to go mad with awry GTA stories It's now looking increasingly unlikely that the recent reports of Grand Theft Auto 4 being... Read more...

Multi Theft Auto 0.3 Released!

Sat, 03 Jan 2004 20:15:28 +0000

The MTA People have just released their latest hack that allows you to play GTA Online. So what′s included in MTA:VC 0.3? - Walking & running animations.. at last - New aiming... Read more...

Multi theft Auto 0.2.2 Released!

Wed, 29 Oct 2003 19:00:48 +0000

In case you've been living under a box, there is a MOD for Vice City which allows you to play online. Its very fun!! Here is whats new in this version: The... Read more...

Grand Theft Auto lawsuit

Marcel Klum — Thu, 23 Oct 2003 06:39:48 +0000

A $246 million lawsuit was filed against the designer, marketer and a retailer of the video game series "Grand Theft Auto" by the families of two people shot by teenagers apparently inspired by the game.... Read more...

Grand Theft Auto Free Client

Marcel Klum — Sat, 08 Mar 2003 20:26:24 +0000

Thanks Solarix for this one. Rockstar Games has come up with the great idea to add Grand Theft Auto to their Classics list. Not only that, but now it has also been released... Read more...

Microsoft unveils 2003 North American International Auto Show

Thu, 02 Jan 2003 21:21:22 +0000

MSN Autos is introducing the official consumer Web site for the 2003 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), being held this year in the COBO Conference/Exhibition Center, Detroit, MI. For the sixth consecutive... Read more...

Grand Theft Auto III v1.1 Patch

Fri, 28 Jun 2002 00:32:52 +0000

Thanks DJ^TuRKiYe for pointing this out in the BPN forum. If any of you are patch junkies like me, you'll be gobbling this up ASAP! Click the link below to head on over... Read more...

Grand Theft Auto 4

Marcel Klum — Sun, 03 Feb 2002 10:45:05 +0000

Good news for all GTA fans. "...Grand Theft Auto fans won't go long without another fix of wanton violence and pillaging. GTA3 Xbox is a given (with online play?), but we'll also soon... Read more...

GRAND THEFT AUTO 3 OFFICIAL SITE

Sat, 20 Oct 2001 21:21:00 +0000

The Official Site trilogy now concludes with the launch of the third area of Liberty City, Shoreside Vale. Harrowed Libertarians fight through the commonplace daily physical threats while commuting to and fro workplaces in Staunton... Read more...