Netflix, YouTube and new software update coming to Tesla vehicles soon

Netflix, YouTube and new software update coming to Tesla vehicles before long

Drivers no longer need to hack their cars to stream video

Tesla owners rejoice — YouTube, Netflix and a new software update are coming soon to the company's vehicles, according to Elon Musk.

The eccentric CEO has taken to Twitter to share new details regarding the 10th version of the manufacturer'southward in-car software.

Ability to stream YouTube & Netflix when car is stopped coming to your Tesla soon! Has an amazingly immersive, cinematic feel due to the comfortable seats & surround sound audio.

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 27, 2019

Kickoff up, Tesla volition make YouTube and Netflix accessible in parked vehicles. Musk also says that the feature has an "amazingly immersive, cinematic feel" due to the surround sound audio and comfy seats. In a follow-up tweet, he mentions that once full self-driving is approved, Tesla volition let users watch videos while their cars are in motion.

It seems similar this feature is fix to launch as part of software version 10 onetime earlier the terminate of August, if everything goes according to plan.

What we tin expect from the update is "several games & infotainment features, improved highway Autopilot, better traffic light and stop sign recognition & Smart Summon," according to one of Musk's tweets.

Aye, V10 will include several games & infotainment features, improved highway Autopilot, improve traffic low-cal & end sign recognition & Smart Summon

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 28, 2019

Musk also mentioned a texting manner, which ways that the vehicle'south infotainment system volition read a user'southward texts and allow them to respond with vocalisation commands.

Some of these features may be locked to drivers with Tesla's 'Premium Connectivity' package, according to Electrek. MobileSyrup has reached out to Tesla for clarification.

Source: Elon Musk, Electrek