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The Latest Android Auto Feature Proves Google Should Unban YouTube in the Car
The Latest Android Auto Feature Proves Google Should Unban YouTube in the Car

4 Mar 2024, 13:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto now marks applications only allowed when the vehicle is parked more clearly, so why isn't YouTube permitted in the car?

 
Latest Android Auto Update Gets Feature to Show Apps You Can't Use While Driving
Latest Android Auto Update Gets Feature to Show Apps You Can't Use While Driving

4 Mar 2024, 05:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has quietly updated Android Auto with a small label for apps that can't run when the vehicle is in motion; the feature is now rolling out

 
Android Auto 11.5 Spotted Online, First Build Now Available
Android Auto 11.5 Spotted Online, First Build Now Available

3 Mar 2024, 09:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto 11.5 has landed in the beta program, giving users the chance to try it out before the production rollout begins

 
Google Should Probably Hire Anyone Who Can Fix This Android Auto Error
Google Should Probably Hire Anyone Who Can Fix This Android Auto Error

1 Mar 2024, 17:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new bug plaguing the Android Auto world causes the screen to freeze after the mobile device is connected to the infotainment system

 
New Phone, Same Problems: Escaping the Wrath of Android Auto Is Nearly Impossible
New Phone, Same Problems: Escaping the Wrath of Android Auto Is Nearly Impossible

28 Feb 2024, 14:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / OnePlus 12 buyers claim they can't run Android Auto because the mobile device can't connect to the infotainment system in their cars

 
Google Maps Gets a Long-Overdue Feature, You've Probably Had It for a While
Google Maps Gets a Long-Overdue Feature, You've Probably Had It for a While

28 Feb 2024, 10:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has enabled glanceable directions in Google Maps for all users; the company announced the feature in 2023

 
Google Starts Rolling Out Android Auto 11.4: How to Download It Without Waiting
Google Starts Rolling Out Android Auto 11.4: How to Download It Without Waiting

27 Feb 2024, 09:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Android Auto landed online this week; the rollout process takes place in stages through the Google Play Store

 
How to Make Google Maps Load Faster on Android
How to Make Google Maps Load Faster on Android

25 Feb 2024, 20:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant says the easiest way to make Google Maps faster on an Android device is to start from scratch on the smartphone

 
It's Time for Apple to Launch Apple Maps on Android
It's Time for Apple to Launch Apple Maps on Android

24 Feb 2024, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple is putting a lot of effort into upgrading the experience with Apple Maps, yet the company still ignores the most obvious direction

 
Essential Google Maps Voice Commands Broken on Android Auto
Essential Google Maps Voice Commands Broken on Android Auto

23 Feb 2024, 06:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users claim that getting important trip information when running Google Maps on Android Auto is now impossible due to a mysterious bug

 
Google Firefly 2.0 Envisions the Google Car We'll Never Get
Google Firefly 2.0 Envisions the Google Car We'll Never Get

23 Feb 2024, 05:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Artificial intelligence envisions a potential Google car; the proposed model looks like a revamped version of the original Firefly

 
Android Auto Beta Updates: 5 Things All Users Must Know
Android Auto Beta Updates: 5 Things All Users Must Know

21 Feb 2024, 18:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you're a long-time Android Auto user and want to try out Google's latest ideas, joining the beta program is a great way to do it

 
Another Google Maps Feature Spotted Early As Big Changes Are Coming
Another Google Maps Feature Spotted Early As Big Changes Are Coming

20 Feb 2024, 12:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google is working on adding Plug & Charge locations to Google Maps, as the company is working on big improvements for Google Maps

 
Android Auto AI-Powered Message Summaries: Everything You Need to Know
Android Auto AI-Powered Message Summaries: Everything You Need to Know

20 Feb 2024, 09:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Assistant will be able to create summaries of long messages or busy conversations when Android Auto runs in your car

 
5 Things Nobody Tells You About Honda's CarPlay Wireless Upgrade
5 Things Nobody Tells You About Honda's CarPlay Wireless Upgrade

19 Feb 2024, 16:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Honda already allows customers to upgrade their Accords with wireless CarPlay; here's what nobody tells you about the offer

 
Google Announces Critical Android Auto Wireless Update
Google Announces Critical Android Auto Wireless Update

19 Feb 2024, 14:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company says it managed to resolve a widespread glitch breaking down Android Auto wireless after the update to Android 14

 
Premium Android Auto Wireless Adapter Hits New Lowest Price
Premium Android Auto Wireless Adapter Hits New Lowest Price

19 Feb 2024, 11:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Motorola's MA1 Android Auto wireless dongle is available at $59.98 thanks to a 33% discount; the price cut isn't part of a special promo

 
Why GM's Anti-CarPlay Strategy Is Doomed to Fail
Why GM's Anti-CarPlay Strategy Is Doomed to Fail

18 Feb 2024, 00:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors decided to leave Android Auto and CarPlay behind, going all-in on Android Automotive in all future electric vehicles

 
Warm Up Your Android Auto Engines: Android 15 Is Coming
Warm Up Your Android Auto Engines: Android 15 Is Coming

17 Feb 2024, 23:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has shared the official dates for the Android 15 Preview program; the stable builds should start rolling out in the fall

 
Internet Genius Finds the Most Ridiculous Fix for the Most Ridiculous Android Auto Bug
Internet Genius Finds the Most Ridiculous Fix for the Most Ridiculous Android Auto Bug

16 Feb 2024, 18:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Google Pixel owner says they found a workaround for the bug breaking down the audio on calls answered from Android Auto