Google Is Ditching Its Only Attempt at Building an Android Auto for Phones Replacement
1 Feb 2024, 16:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has started showing notifications that the driving mode bundled with Google Maps will go dark sometime this month
PSA: Google to Kill Off a Google Maps Feature Next Month
21 Jan 2024, 13:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google is expected to begin retiring the Google Maps Driving Mode beginning next month; the company is yet to announce the deprecation officially
Google Planning to Kill Off Google Maps Driving Mode, And These Users Are Really Happy
31 Dec 2023, 11:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The driving mode has never become the hit that the search giant hoped, even after it discontinued Android Auto for phones
Google Ready to Kill Off the Android Auto for Phones Successor
29 Dec 2023, 16:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company might be planning to retire the driving mode in Google Maps; the feature was introduced as an Android Auto for phones successor
Google Fixes Essential Google Maps Feature, Ironically by Removing Part of It
23 Nov 2022, 09:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Assistant Driving Mode dashboard is going dark, so now it’s all about Google Maps once again; the demise of this feature has started
After Killing Off Android Auto for Phones, Google Is Now Retiring Its Replacement as Well
8 Oct 2022, 10:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company is giving up on the Assistant Driving Mode dashboard, essentially sticking with a car-optimized experience in Google Maps
Google’s Android Auto for Phones Replacement Loses Essential Google Maps Feature
5 Oct 2022, 18:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google Maps screen displayed on the Driving Mode home screen is going away; users would have to stick with full-screen Google Maps
Android Auto for Phones Is Dead, Long Live the Driving Mode
21 Jun 2022, 22:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has finally retired Android Auto for Phone Screens, and now the company is advertising driving mode as the best alternative
Google Is Getting Ready to Kill Off Android Auto for Phones Once and for All
28 May 2022, 05:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Older versions of Android Auto for phones are now displaying a notification that the application will stop working completely
Google Killed Off Android Auto for Phones and Its Replacement Is a Huge Pain in the Neck
9 May 2022, 22:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users claim that the driving mode powered by Google Assistant and focused on Google Maps isn’t by any means working as expected
Google Maps Rival Announces New Big Update as Google’s Driving Mode Is Almost Here
17 Oct 2021, 22:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE WeGo has recently been updated with a new feature, as Google is now giving the finishing touches to the new driving mode
How to Use Google’s New Driving Mode Replacing Android Auto for Phones
15 Oct 2021, 23:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here are the essential commands that you can turn to in order to interact with the driving mode hands-free while driving
Google Insisting on Google Maps Driving Mode as Android Auto for Phones Is MIA
15 Oct 2021, 00:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant is now displaying a notification on the official Android Auto support page to tell users the phone version of the app is going away
Google Maps Driving Mode Gets New Feature as the Death of Android Auto for Phones Is Near
14 Oct 2021, 00:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google is making another step towards the demise of Android Auto for phones, with the company now said to enable the driving mode on more devices
The Launch of Google Maps Driving Mode Comes with Bad News for Some Users
5 Oct 2021, 07:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / And it’s all because Google only plans to initially release the new driving mode in only a handful of languages, including English, German, and Spanish
Google Maps Driving Mode Gets Big Update as Android Auto for Phones Is Almost Gone
28 Sep 2021, 07:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has announced a new dashboard view for the upcoming driving mode bundled with Google Maps
The Death of Android Auto for Phones: Everything You Need to Know
29 Aug 2021, 03:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has decided to retire Android Auto for phones, with the app to be replaced by a new driving mode powered by Google Assistant
Everything You Need to Know About the New Google Maps Driving Mode
22 Aug 2021, 12:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has discontinued Android Auto for phone screens and instead wants to convince users to stick with the driving mode powered by Google Maps
Android Auto for Phones Is Dead, Long Live the All-New Driving Mode
18 Aug 2021, 04:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has confirmed that it’s replacing Android Auto for phones with the new driving mode bundled with the Android 12 operating system
Google Is Finally Retiring Android Auto for Phones, Not as Tragic as It Sounds
17 Aug 2021, 19:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has started the retirement process of Android Auto for phone screens, sending users to the driving mode