This Workaround Fixes Android Auto, Causes Screen Burn-In Concerns Instead
22 Apr 2021, 04:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto automatically freezes whenever some phones are locked, eventually leading to a black screen on the head unit
Google Has Found a Way to Make Listening to Music More Enjoyable
20 Apr 2021, 11:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After killing off the Android Auto music app everybody liked, Google is now looking into a way to improve the YouTube music listening experience
Key Android Auto Feature Broken Down on Android 11 Despite Google Workaround
20 Apr 2021, 09:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant claims it has already fixed a problem breaking phone calls on Android Auto, users say otherwise
This Android Auto Workaround Could Help Deal with a Major Android 11 Problem
18 Apr 2021, 07:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / An Android Auto user suggests that resetting microphone permissions helps fix a problem causing music to stream through phone speakers
The Latest Android Auto Update Includes a Mysterious Waze Improvement
17 Apr 2021, 04:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto 6.3 likely comes with a fix that resolves GPS issues impacting Waze and making it impossible to determine the location of users
Google Releases New Killer Google Maps Feature for More Users
17 Apr 2021, 03:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google Assistant driving mode that’s bundled with Google Maps is now available as a preview for international users as well
This Android Auto Crash Loop Is Exactly What the Doctor Didn’t Order
16 Apr 2021, 07:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Running Android Auto in some cars seems to be fairly impossible, as the app just crashes and then tries to reconnect over and over again
Study Finds Link Between EV Adoption and Your Smartphone
15 Apr 2021, 11:34 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Car subscription services have increased in popularity due to the current health crisis. An Australian survey showed the link between tech lovers and EVs
Latest Android Auto Update Includes a Mysterious Connection Fix
15 Apr 2021, 04:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A member of the Android Auto team says the most recent version of Android Auto comes with a connection fix for Android 11 users
NTSB Wants a Full Ban on All Electronics While Driving
14 Apr 2021, 11:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The National Transportation Safety Board says the use of electronics, including those with hands-free modes, should be completely banned while driving
Spotify Hopes It Can Replace Android Auto With Its Own Media Player
14 Apr 2021, 08:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has announced Car Thing, a new device available as a limited product in the United States for Premium subscribers
Android Auto Is Getting a Surprising New Google Maps Feature
14 Apr 2021, 07:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent Android Auto version includes code suggesting Google wants to add a dedicated toggle for Google Maps day and night modes
Google Quietly Working on a Major Android Auto Feature Everybody Really Needs
13 Apr 2021, 05:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Report reveals that Android Auto will sooner or later receive a new connectivity troubleshooter to help users deal with connection issues
Google Maps and Co. Have Become a Must-Have, Research Shows
11 Apr 2021, 11:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Navigation solutions are a must-have for new-car buyers, according to a recent study, topping the requirement list alongside safety, comfort, and price
Charged Phones Still a Nightmare on Android Auto, No Fix in Update 6.3
11 Apr 2021, 10:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users complain that Android Auto random disconnects triggered by a full battery are getting worse, occasionally happening at lower battery levels
Google Releases the Last Update for the World’s Favorite Android Auto Music App
10 Apr 2021, 14:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The final update for Google Play Music kills the app once and for all, removing it from the app list and deleting local device data
What LG Abandoning Mobile Phones Means for Android Auto Users
10 Apr 2021, 07:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / LG has recently announced that it’s leaving the mobile industry, choosing to focus on other sectors, such as EV parts, connected devices, and smart homes
New Android Auto Version Officially Released With Mysterious Changes
9 Apr 2021, 04:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto 6.3 is now available for download, though as it happens every time, Google hasn’t included a changelog to let us know what’s new
Top App Launches on Android Auto as a Waze Alternative
8 Apr 2021, 04:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom AmiGO is now available with Android Auto support, allowing drivers to get navigation and reporting capabilities on the head unit
Android Auto Officially Ready for an Avalanche of Navigation and Parking Apps
7 Apr 2021, 04:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has finally unlocked Android Auto for third-party apps; the company now invites developers to directly publish software to production