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The Lightweight Version of Google Maps Is a Hit, and It’s No Wonder Why
The Lightweight Version of Google Maps Is a Hit, and It’s No Wonder Why

23 Jun 2021, 04:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps Go has recently surpassed the 500 million download threshold on the Google Play Store, therefore signaling the success of Android Go

 
Android Auto and CarPlay Rival Possibly in the Works
Android Auto and CarPlay Rival Possibly in the Works

22 Jun 2021, 13:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Chinese technology giant has recently applied for a new trademark that suggests the company could be planning an Android Auto competitor

 
Google App Keeps Crashing, Android Auto Affected As Well
Google App Keeps Crashing, Android Auto Affected As Well

22 Jun 2021, 12:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest version of the Google app keeps crashing on Android devices out there, therefore also breaking down Android Auto

 
Google Starts the Hunt for a Major Android Auto Wireless Fix
Google Starts the Hunt for a Major Android Auto Wireless Fix

21 Jun 2021, 11:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant says it’s now investigating recent reports pointing to an Android Auto error, though for the time being, no ETA for a fix is available

 
Android Auto Wireless Is Cool, But Here’s the Proof Updates Make Things Go South
Android Auto Wireless Is Cool, But Here’s the Proof Updates Make Things Go South

20 Jun 2021, 07:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A number of users running Android Auto wirelessly in their cars claim they’re now struggling with an odd audio behavior when switching apps

 
The CarPlay Feature That Makes Android Auto Users Consider Getting an iPhone
The CarPlay Feature That Makes Android Auto Users Consider Getting an iPhone

19 Jun 2021, 18:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto users are calling for Google to add vertical screen support for the app, especially as the number of cars with such head units is growing

 
Porsche’s 6th Gen Android Auto Infotainment System: A Closer Look
Porsche’s 6th Gen Android Auto Infotainment System: A Closer Look

18 Jun 2021, 10:41 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The German manufacturer announced a polished infotainment system version is coming soon and it will bring many new features, including Android Auto integration

 
No Need for Android Auto as One More Big Name Goes for Android OS
No Need for Android Auto as One More Big Name Goes for Android OS

18 Jun 2021, 07:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More and more carmakers are choosing to equip their cars with Android Automotive OS instead of Android Auto for a more integrated experience

 
Making Google Maps Play Nice with Android Auto Is as Easy as One-Two-Three
Making Google Maps Play Nice with Android Auto Is as Easy as One-Two-Three

18 Jun 2021, 05:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / These workarounds could help deal with the “loading route” glitch impacting Google Maps on Android Auto; Google says it’s also investigating the reports

 
Mysterious Error Kills Off Android Auto After Only 10 Seconds
Mysterious Error Kills Off Android Auto After Only 10 Seconds

17 Jun 2021, 05:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some users are struggling with another problem in Android Auto, and this time it’s causing the app to automatically shut down after a few seconds

 
Google Announces the "Summer 2021" Update for Android Auto
Google Announces the "Summer 2021" Update for Android Auto

16 Jun 2021, 05:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto is getting a summer refresh with a bunch of new features that are available on any device running Android 6.0 or newer

 
Android Auto Users Rally Against Essential Google Maps Feature
Android Auto Users Rally Against Essential Google Maps Feature

15 Jun 2021, 05:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Several Android Auto users call for Google to disable the automatic launch of Google Maps when connecting phones to their cars

 
Updating Android Auto Means Trouble for Google Maps
Updating Android Auto Means Trouble for Google Maps

14 Jun 2021, 05:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some users who installed the most recent Android Auto version claim Google Maps is no longer working, as the ap gets stuck on “loading route”

 
Google Announces Highly Anticipated Fix for Android Auto
Google Announces Highly Anticipated Fix for Android Auto

13 Jun 2021, 05:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company says Samsung has prepared an update that will resolve the Android Auto crashes experienced by Galaxy S21 owners

 
The Android Auto Bug That Made Buying a New Car the Only Option
The Android Auto Bug That Made Buying a New Car the Only Option

12 Jun 2021, 10:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Long-time Android Auto glitch made it impossible to run the app with a Google Pixel phone after installing the latest Android version

 
Easy Fix Discovered for Long-Time Android Auto Media Nightmare
Easy Fix Discovered for Long-Time Android Auto Media Nightmare

11 Jun 2021, 03:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Someone has discovered that simply uninstalling the most recent versions of the Google app prevents Android Auto from switching to media

 
No Need for Waze and Google Maps as Genesis Picks TomTom for New Models
No Need for Waze and Google Maps as Genesis Picks TomTom for New Models

10 Jun 2021, 16:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom’s mapping technology will be pre-loaded on Genesis G80 and GV80 versions sold in Europe and featuring automated driving capabilities

 
The Best Navigation Apps to Plan a Road Trip This Summer
The Best Navigation Apps to Plan a Road Trip This Summer

10 Jun 2021, 15:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here are the best apps if you’re planning to leave on a four-wheeled adventure this year, regardless of whether you’re using gas or electric power

 
One More Google Maps Alternative Now Available on Android Auto
One More Google Maps Alternative Now Available on Android Auto

10 Jun 2021, 04:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / MapFactor, one of the applications already confirmed to come to Android Auto, is now available with a car optimized experience

 
Android Auto Hacked to Run in a Tesla Is a Sign Elon Musk Should Make It Happen
Android Auto Hacked to Run in a Tesla Is a Sign Elon Musk Should Make It Happen

9 Jun 2021, 05:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Clever solution gets Android Auto up and running on a Tesla screen, and while the project is in its early days, it’s a sign the company should release this feat