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Android Auto 11.8 Now Available With a Change Google Probably Forgot About
Android Auto 11.8 Now Available With a Change Google Probably Forgot About

25 Apr 2024, 14:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has started enabling the new Settings menu design in Android Auto; the rollout starts with app version 11.8

 
This Is the Polestar Phone: Everything You Must Know About the $1,000 Android Phone
This Is the Polestar Phone: Everything You Must Know About the $1,000 Android Phone

24 Apr 2024, 14:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Polestar has officially unveiled the Polestar Phone; the device is exclusive to the Chinese market and carries a premium price tag

 
Polestar Phone Revealed Ahead of Official Launch: Shut Up and Take My Money
Polestar Phone Revealed Ahead of Official Launch: Shut Up and Take My Money

22 Apr 2024, 04:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The automaker will unveil its first phone on April 23; here's what it looks and everything else we know about it a day before the event

 
Next-Gen Google Maps: New Feature Scans User Reviews for Precise Navigation
Next-Gen Google Maps: New Feature Scans User Reviews for Precise Navigation

21 Apr 2024, 09:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has found a new way to provide EV charging information based on information provided in reviews by Google Maps users

 
This Android Auto and CarPlay Wireless Adapter Lets You Stream Videos to Your Car
This Android Auto and CarPlay Wireless Adapter Lets You Stream Videos to Your Car

20 Apr 2024, 15:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 3-in-1 adapter allows you to convert Android Auto and CarPlay into a wireless connection; as a bonus, you also get AirPlay support

 
Time to Update: Widespread Android Auto Bug Finally Resolved
Time to Update: Widespread Android Auto Bug Finally Resolved

19 Apr 2024, 12:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The bug causing WhatsApp to fail to send messages with voice commands has finally been resolved; users must update the app

 
Google Maps Gets a New-Generation Feature, Some Drivers Won't Like It
Google Maps Gets a New-Generation Feature, Some Drivers Won't Like It

18 Apr 2024, 14:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The application will start suggesting alternate travel modes, including walking and public transportation, to defined destinations

 
Google Removes the Google Maps Feature You Didn't Know Existed
Google Removes the Google Maps Feature You Didn't Know Existed

17 Apr 2024, 13:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has started emailing users that the review drafts for Google Maps will be removed in July; saving new drafts will no longer be possible

 
Google Maps Gets a Subtle Feature That Makes Perfect Sense on Android Auto
Google Maps Gets a Subtle Feature That Makes Perfect Sense on Android Auto

17 Apr 2024, 12:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The application now allows the setting for 3D buildings to roam across devices so that you can make your configuration on the mobile phone

 
2024 Will Be the Year of Android, So What Does This Mean for Android Auto and CarPlay?
2024 Will Be the Year of Android, So What Does This Mean for Android Auto and CarPlay?

16 Apr 2024, 16:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Estimates indicate that Android will grow significantly compared to Apple's competitor, with competition in the mobile market getting fiercer

 
Top App Broken on Android Auto, the Only Workaround Is a Big No-No
Top App Broken on Android Auto, the Only Workaround Is a Big No-No

16 Apr 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / WhatsApp integration in Android Auto is now broken, as users can no longer send messages using Google Assistant commands

 
Police Say Reporting Them on Waze Helps Reduce Speed
Police Say Reporting Them on Waze Helps Reduce Speed

15 Apr 2024, 16:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More police forces comment on the Waze feature that allows users running the app to pin them on the map; opinions so far are divided

 
Waze Is About to Get the Biggest Update in Years, But Here Are 3 Features It Also Needs
Waze Is About to Get the Biggest Update in Years, But Here Are 3 Features It Also Needs

15 Apr 2024, 15:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company will soon receive a massive update packed with features, albeit users still expect more functionality in the app

 
Google Maps: How To Prioritize the Fastest Routes Over Fuel-Saving Alternatives
Google Maps: How To Prioritize the Fastest Routes Over Fuel-Saving Alternatives

12 Apr 2024, 16:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps can look for fuel-efficient routes to a defined destination, helping drivers reduce fuel consumption and vehicle emissions

 
Android Auto for Beginners: 5 Big Questions Answered
Android Auto for Beginners: 5 Big Questions Answered

11 Apr 2024, 10:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here's what you need to know if you're new to the Android Auto world; I answer the five most common questions for beginners

 
Waze Teases the Biggest Feature Update in Years
Waze Teases the Biggest Feature Update in Years

11 Apr 2024, 08:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has started sending out emails about the upcoming feature update that'll include sharp curve alerts and speed bump notifications

 
Google Still Working on the Forgotten Side of Android Auto
Google Still Working on the Forgotten Side of Android Auto

10 Apr 2024, 11:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto already has a redesigned settings menu, but Google seemingly needs more time to enable it; the company is tight-lipped on the update

 
Update Now: Google Maps No Longer Enforced on Android Auto
Update Now: Google Maps No Longer Enforced on Android Auto

8 Apr 2024, 11:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has shipped a Google app update to resolve the glitch forcing Google Maps on Android Auto via Google Assistant voice commands

 
Android Auto 11.7 Now Available, And This Change Better Not Be a Feature
Android Auto 11.7 Now Available, And This Change Better Not Be a Feature

4 Apr 2024, 09:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Android Auto is now available for download, sporting a change that is hopefully just a bug that'll soon get squashed

 
Google Teases New Google Maps Updates, a "Fresh New Look"
Google Teases New Google Maps Updates, a "Fresh New Look"

28 Mar 2024, 14:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant is working on more refinements for the mobile version of Google Maps, with the company promising an improved look