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Android vs. iPhone, Round Two: Google Brings Life-Saving Feature to More Users
Android vs. iPhone, Round Two: Google Brings Life-Saving Feature to More Users

1 Nov 2023, 16:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Crash Detection feature, which is available on both the iPhone and the Google Pixel, makes its way to more Android users

 
These New Issues Prove There's No Magic Setup to Run Android Auto
These New Issues Prove There's No Magic Setup to Run Android Auto

1 Aug 2023, 15:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Pixel phones plagued by issues on Android Auto; users claim a recent update caused connection problems in their cars

 
Google Wants To Turn Android Phones Into Dashcams, No App Required
Google Wants To Turn Android Phones Into Dashcams, No App Required

17 May 2023, 08:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant is allegedly working on a new feature for Android devices that would allow them to play the role of a dashcam in the car

 
Android Auto Has No Idea Google Launched a New Super-Phone
Android Auto Has No Idea Google Launched a New Super-Phone

18 Oct 2022, 19:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The number of people complaining of Android Auto problems encountered on a Google Pixel 7 keeps growing; no official fix has been released so far

 
Android Auto Once Again Forgets It’s a Google App
Android Auto Once Again Forgets It’s a Google App

15 Oct 2022, 19:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The app doesn’t seem to play nice with the Pixel 7, which right now is Google’s latest and greatest smartphone running the latest version of Android

 
Android Auto Wreaking Havoc Even on Google’s Own Devices
Android Auto Wreaking Havoc Even on Google’s Own Devices

3 Oct 2022, 19:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you still needed proof that Android Auto needs massive work, here you go: the app fails to launch even on Google’s phones

 
Google Maps Forgets It’s a Google App After Android 13 Update
Google Maps Forgets It’s a Google App After Android 13 Update

30 Aug 2022, 20:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The world’s number one navigation app is misbehaving on Android Auto for a reason that’s pretty impossible to figure out right now

 
All Android Smartphones Could Soon Detect Car Crashes
All Android Smartphones Could Soon Detect Car Crashes

4 Jul 2022, 22:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Car Crash Detection, a feature that has until now been exclusive to Google’s very own Pixel, is coming to all Android devices

 
Not Even Google’s Latest Phone Runs Android Auto Flawlessly
Not Even Google’s Latest Phone Runs Android Auto Flawlessly

2 Nov 2021, 22:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google Pixel 6 is here, and despite being manufactured by the Mountain View-based search giant, it’s not offering a smooth Android Auto experience

 
Google Maps Dark Mode Bug Plaguing Google Pixel Phones With No Fix in Sight
Google Maps Dark Mode Bug Plaguing Google Pixel Phones With No Fix in Sight

15 Mar 2021, 05:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users have noticed that Google Maps sometimes flashes the screen, turning full white before starting the navigation on Pixel phones

 
Google Releases New Major Android Auto Patch as Part of Operating System Update
Google Releases New Major Android Auto Patch as Part of Operating System Update

2 Mar 2021, 06:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has shipped the March 2021 security patch for Android, and this time the changelog also points to an issue affecting Android Auto

 
Google Quietly Fixes One of the Biggest Android Auto Issues
Google Quietly Fixes One of the Biggest Android Auto Issues

27 Feb 2021, 17:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant confirms that the latest app updates resolve an Android Auto glitch that caused some Pixel phones to automatically restart

 
Google App Saves Man’s Life After Bobcat Rollover Leaves Him Unconscious
Google App Saves Man’s Life After Bobcat Rollover Leaves Him Unconscious

24 Feb 2021, 07:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Car Crash Detection is a feature bundled with Pixel phone, which is capable of calling emergency services in case of accidents

 
Android Auto Randomly Disconnecting Is the New Struggle Nobody Can Fix
Android Auto Randomly Disconnecting Is the New Struggle Nobody Can Fix

16 Aug 2020, 11:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Bug that’s several months old causes Android Auto to randomly disconnect for no clear reason, and the latest updates do nothing to fix it

 
Creepy Yet Funny Google Maps Navigation Sound Could Cause Nightmares
Creepy Yet Funny Google Maps Navigation Sound Could Cause Nightmares

5 Aug 2020, 09:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / “Huh” sound shows up all of a sudden at the end of Google Maps navigation instructions, scaring some but making others laugh

 
How to Fix the Broken Android Auto in Volkswagen Cars
How to Fix the Broken Android Auto in Volkswagen Cars

3 Aug 2020, 09:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto sometimes stops working in Volkswagen cars, with an error showing up on the display and just telling drivers that the app “could not connect”

 
Android Auto Users Complaining of Critical Issue with Google Phones
Android Auto Users Complaining of Critical Issue with Google Phones

3 Jul 2020, 11:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A growing number of users say that running Android Auto with a Google Pixel phone isn’t working, as the device forgets the USB settings

 
Google Finally Confirms an Android Auto Bug Hitting Its Own Phones
Google Finally Confirms an Android Auto Bug Hitting Its Own Phones

8 May 2020, 15:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently acknowledged a bug affecting the Google Pixel and breaking down Android Auto when the phone is connected to the car

 
Ironic Bug Breaks Down Android Auto on Google’s Very Own Phones
Ironic Bug Breaks Down Android Auto on Google’s Very Own Phones

17 Apr 2020, 12:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto is now listed as incompatible with Google’s Pixel 3a XL and there’s no way to get around this error to use the app

 
Android Auto Now Broken Down After the Update to Android 10
Android Auto Now Broken Down After the Update to Android 10

3 Apr 2020, 16:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A growing number of users complain that the update to Android 10 on their devices broke down Android Auto, with the connection no longer possible