Ford Motor Company has enlisted University of Michigan-Dearborn students to develop downloadable applications for its Sync in-car communications system, paving the way for your car to be as connected ...

Ford will make it even easier for owners to keep tabs on their cars with the new Sync Connect smartphone app. Launching on the 2017 Ford Escape in spring 2016 and then rolling out to other models with ...

Hey now, BlackBerry users. Just because that Magnum hasn’t been found in a bar and leaked, doesn’t mean you can’t smile today. Though unless you aren’t in the ...

Ford introduced two new apps at CES that work with its new Sync 3 infotainment system. On demonstration at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) are Life360 and Accuweather, a pair of ...

LAS VEGAS--Over the past year, Ford announced a few new apps integrated with its Sync AppLink platform every quarter, bringing the total to 10. At CES 2013, Ford takes a big leap, adding nine apps to ...

Ever since it was launched in 2007, Ford’->ke31s SYNC in-car entertainment and communications system has pioneered the infotainment game. Sure, it’s had its quirks along the way, but by and large, ...

A smartphone and an automobile meet at a bar. The smartphone purrs, “Hey, big-and-shiny, let’s hook up! I have this cool app we can try.” The automobile backs up a bit and replies nervously, “Only if ...

The in-car navigation system is becoming less of a necessity thanks to new smartphone connectivity systems like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto that make it easy to display real-time navigation apps ...

It all started with Gran Turismo. From those early PlayStation days, Sean was drawn to anything with four wheels. Prior to joining the Roadshow team, he was a freelance contributor for Motor Authority ...

Owners of Ford vehicles with Sync 3 will soon be able to enjoy Android Auto or Apple's Car Play in their cars. The automaker announced that its connected car system will start playing nicer with your ...

Ford Motor Co. is providing third-party mobile application developers access to the in-car information and entertainment system Ford Sync. The automobile giant wanted to make driving safer for ...

Most cars’ built-in navigation systems tend to be a bit clunky compared to modern smartphone apps like of Google Maps. It looks like Ford is among the first car manufacturers to acknowledge this. The ...