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Google Announces Android Auto Widgets, Makes CarPlay Look Outdated
Google Announces Android Auto Widgets, Makes CarPlay Look Outdated

22 May 2021, 06:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has announced that widgets will get Google Assistant support, while also landing right in the car

 
Google Maps Gets a Killer Feature to Become the Perfect App for Every User
Google Maps Gets a Killer Feature to Become the Perfect App for Every User

22 May 2021, 05:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has announced that Google Maps would be able to adapt to every user, essentially providing them with personalized POIs

 
Google’s Latest Google Maps Update Prepares the App for a New World
Google’s Latest Google Maps Update Prepares the App for a New World

21 May 2021, 05:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has announced that Google Maps would display busyness details not only for shops and restaurants but for full areas altogether

 
This New Android Auto Feature Is the End of Connectivity Struggles
This New Android Auto Feature Is the End of Connectivity Struggles

21 May 2021, 04:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Earlier this week, Google has announced at its I/O 2021 conference that Fast Pair is coming to Android Auto with added support for cars

 
Android Auto Cables Slowly Becoming a Thing of the Past
Android Auto Cables Slowly Becoming a Thing of the Past

20 May 2021, 05:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google says the adoption of Android Auto keeps growing and growing, and more importantly, most carmakers go for the wireless version

 
Google Announces the “New” Google Maps for More Android and iPhone Users
Google Announces the “New” Google Maps for More Android and iPhone Users

20 May 2021, 05:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant says it’s working around the clock to bring the refreshed maps to more iPhones and Android devices

 
Android Automotive Coming to Hummer EV With New UI, Google Maps, Voice Commands
Android Automotive Coming to Hummer EV With New UI, Google Maps, Voice Commands

19 May 2021, 06:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2022 Hummer EV embraces Android Auto for a fully built-in Android experience that provides users with access to apps, voice commands, and more

 
Android Auto Updated With a Feature Everybody Will Love, Few Will Actually Get
Android Auto Updated With a Feature Everybody Will Love, Few Will Actually Get

19 May 2021, 05:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has added digital instrument cluster integration for Android Auto, a feature that will only be available on new and expensive cars

 
Google Announces Major New Google Maps Feature to Help Prevent Accidents
Google Announces Major New Google Maps Feature to Help Prevent Accidents

19 May 2021, 05:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant says Google Maps will no longer suggest only the fastest route for navigation but the safest route as well

 
Google Accused of Blocking Android Auto Apps From Third-Party Stores
Google Accused of Blocking Android Auto Apps From Third-Party Stores

18 May 2021, 05:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The South Korean company is ready to begin an antitrust probe to determine whether Google restricted app access on Android Auto

 
Latest Android Auto Blamed for Connectivity Issues, Troubleshooter Needed ASAP
Latest Android Auto Blamed for Connectivity Issues, Troubleshooter Needed ASAP

17 May 2021, 06:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Several users claim the latest Android Auto has broken down the app in their cars; meanwhile, Google is believed to be working on a connectivity troubleshooter

 
Google Maps for Android Silently Gets a Little Change That Makes So Much Sense
Google Maps for Android Silently Gets a Little Change That Makes So Much Sense

17 May 2021, 05:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent version of Google Map for Android has introduced a new placeholder text in the search box replacing the generic “search here” prompt

 
Google Confirms Highly Anticipated Android Auto Fix in Recent Update
Google Confirms Highly Anticipated Android Auto Fix in Recent Update

15 May 2021, 20:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If voice calls on Android Auto aren’t working exactly as expected and the person at the end of the line can’t hear you, just update to the latest version

 
Huawei’s Navigation App Gets Plenty of New Features in the Latest Update
Huawei’s Navigation App Gets Plenty of New Features in the Latest Update

15 May 2021, 19:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Petal Maps, the navigation app that Huawei launched as an alternative to Google Maps, has been updated with HUD support and an option to avoid ferries

 
Apple's Google Street View Rival Launches in Atlanta, Georgia
Apple's Google Street View Rival Launches in Atlanta, Georgia

15 May 2021, 19:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant has expanded its Look Around feature to a new region as the company keeps working on bringing the feature to more users

 
One More Google Maps Rival Is Coming to Android Auto
One More Google Maps Rival Is Coming to Android Auto

15 May 2021, 07:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / OsmAnd is projected to receive Android Auto support this quarter, therefore providing users with another alternative to Google Maps

 
Google Accused of Favoring Google Maps on Android Auto, Gets Hefty Fine
Google Accused of Favoring Google Maps on Android Auto, Gets Hefty Fine

14 May 2021, 04:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Italy’s competition watchdog has decided to fine Google no less than $123 million for allegedly favoring Google Maps on Android Auto

 
A Simple Sign Resolves the Nightmare Waze Has Created in a Small Village
A Simple Sign Resolves the Nightmare Waze Has Created in a Small Village

13 May 2021, 08:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze app sends thousands of cars on the small roads of a French village in an attempt to help them avoid congestion on a nearby route

 
Google Planning “Interesting Things” for Android Auto as App Loses Notifications
Google Planning “Interesting Things” for Android Auto as App Loses Notifications

13 May 2021, 04:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Notification support in Signal has been disabled temporarily, as one developer says Google is making some changes to Android Auto

 
Google Reminds Everybody Its Android Phone Can Save Lives After Car Accidents
Google Reminds Everybody Its Android Phone Can Save Lives After Car Accidents

12 May 2021, 07:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has released an ad to show how the Google Pixel car crash detection can automatically call 911 after an accident