
There are some stories floating around about CarPlay being run by or powered by or something by QNX, BlackBerry's embedded operating system division. A better way to phrase it is that CarPlay "takes over the user experience" of in-vehicule infotainment systems running QNX. Here's the thing: Apple doesn't make or license embedded operating systems for smart cars just like they don't make or license embedded operating systems for smart TVs. They simply hook into what's already there, be it a Ferrari or a Panasonic, via CarPlay or Apple TV.
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