Apple’s new iOS 26 is rolling out updates to CarPlay, its system that connects with your car’s internal display to control features like navigation, calls, music, and more. With these updates, CarPlay now lets drivers play videos on the car’s display, but with a catch. The car must be in park; you cannot be driving while a video is playing at the same time, even if it is a FaceTime call. So if you want to watch Apple TV, you now have the option to select that app through the CarPlay screen and watch the video, including using the touchscreen to pause, change show episodes, and get show information.
When you are driving and make a FaceTime call, you will only get the audio. You can’t see the other person, and they can’t see you. While there may be some apps people use…