Hacking My Mazda Infotainment - MZD-AIO and CASDK
How Does the 2014-2019 Mazda Connect Infotainment Work? The infotainment system in my 2015 Mazda 3 is incredibly strange. The entire infotainment "operating system" that you see is nothing more than the Opera web browser showing regular old HTML, JS, and CSS web pages. As strange as this solution is, this offers amazing possibilities that most other car infotainment systems don't allow for. Unlike my old Audi running QNX or something equally strange, the Mazda runs a regular version of Linux with a very normal web browser. In fact, it has become even easier to work with in recent year, due to the abundance of Arm-based phones and laptops, just like the Arm CPU in the Mazda Infotainment. The infotainment system was made by a company called Johnson Controls International, or JCI rather than being made in-house by Mazda. JCI left a lot of development and debugging features even in the final versions of the OS that went out to consumer cars. A Brief History of Hacking the Ma