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Android Auto Silently Updated with One of the Most Requested Features Ever
Android Auto Silently Updated with One of the Most Requested Features Ever

6 Feb 2020, 17:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Speed limits started showing up for random users in Google Maps on Android Auto, albeit the release of this feature isn’t yet official

 
Google Maps Update Brings a New Design and a Party-Themed Car Icon for Drivers
Google Maps Update Brings a New Design and a Party-Themed Car Icon for Drivers

6 Feb 2020, 14:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps celebrates its 15th anniversary, so the Mountain View-based search giant is rolling out a massive update with new features and refreshed UI

 
If Android Auto Doesn’t Resume Music After a Phone Call, You’re Not Alone
If Android Auto Doesn’t Resume Music After a Phone Call, You’re Not Alone

4 Feb 2020, 18:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A bug in Android Auto blocks the music playback from resuming after the user ends a phone call, with Google claiming it’s already investigating

 
The Latest Android Auto Includes a New Feature You’ll Love and a Bug You’ll Hate
The Latest Android Auto Includes a New Feature You’ll Love and a Bug You’ll Hate

3 Feb 2020, 18:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The update to Android Auto version 5.0.500224 includes an option to mute notifications, but the feature appears to be broken down for many

 
Here Are All the Details on the Android-Based Uconnect 5
Here Are All the Details on the Android-Based Uconnect 5

2 Feb 2020, 10:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / FCA plans to roll out the Uconnect 5 infotainment system to “vehicle owners in more than 150 countries,” no official rollout date was announced

 
Arnold Schwarzenegger Humanoid Android from Promobot Makes a Splash at CES 2020
Arnold Schwarzenegger Humanoid Android from Promobot Makes a Splash at CES 2020

9 Jan 2020, 14:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Russian robotics startup brings the Robo-C to the expo and the world is forever creeped out: the robotic bust has 600 facial expressions, 100,000 speech modules

 
Chinese Porsche Owners Are Switching from iPhone Devices to Android OS
Chinese Porsche Owners Are Switching from iPhone Devices to Android OS

24 Nov 2019, 17:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Porsche is now focused to cater to the needs of Android users in China as more and more Porsche owners abandon iOS for Huawei devices

 
Volvo XC40 Electric Interior Revealed, Infotainment Runs on Android
Volvo XC40 Electric Interior Revealed, Infotainment Runs on Android

9 Oct 2019, 11:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Volvo XC40 would be the first to use a built-in infotainment system powered by Android and the first to accept over-the-air updates

 
GM to Make Android OS Standard on Cars from 2021
GM to Make Android OS Standard on Cars from 2021

6 Sep 2019, 15:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The integration of the new Android OS into cars right from the factory floor means drivers will have access to Google's main services directly from the vehicle

 
Android Auto Update 4.4 Begins Rolling Out
Android Auto Update 4.4 Begins Rolling Out

27 Jun 2019, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Android Auto update 4.4 begins rolling out, the major changes are a new navigation bar, a notification center to show call or message history and dark mode

 
Android Auto Updated Just In Time For the Summer
Android Auto Updated Just In Time For the Summer

8 May 2019, 14:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Android Auto gets a different look for 2019, and this time around, Google makes a case for the UI which is easier on the user than ever before

 
2020 Polestar 2 Teased Once Again, Features Android Infotainment System
2020 Polestar 2 Teased Once Again, Features Android Infotainment System

24 Jan 2019, 15:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Coming to a dealership near you later this year, the Polestar 2 will be revealed in all its glory this March at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show

 
Google Android to Power Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi Infotainments From 2021
Google Android to Power Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi Infotainments From 2021

18 Sep 2018, 14:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance will integrate Android operating system into their own infotainment system starting 2021

 
Google Rolls Out Android Auto Wireless, Compatible With Pixel And Nexus Phones
Google Rolls Out Android Auto Wireless, Compatible With Pixel And Nexus Phones

15 Apr 2018, 15:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Apple made CarPlay wireless in October 2016, Google follows suit with Android Auto Wireless. It was about time, guys!

 
Here's a Land Rover Smartphone, the Toughest Android Phone in the World
Here's a Land Rover Smartphone, the Toughest Android Phone in the World

22 Feb 2018, 09:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Land Rover Explore smartphone uses Deca-core 2.6GHz 64 bit MTK Helio X27 chipset with dual SIM functionality and has 4 GB of RAM

 
Lamborghini Alpha One Smartphone Is No Supercar, Costs $2,450
Lamborghini Alpha One Smartphone Is No Supercar, Costs $2,450

26 Aug 2017, 07:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For those who have more money than sense or technical knowledge, Tonino Lamborghini will gladly sell you an overpriced Android phone with nice leather coating

 
Audi Integrats Android In Its Q8 Sport Concept, Expect It In Production
Audi Integrats Android In Its Q8 Sport Concept, Expect It In Production

16 May 2017, 12:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Audi will participate in the Google I/O conference, where it will show a Q8 concept that integrates the company's operating system for mobile devices, Android

 
Google and FCA Work to Make in-Car Infotainment System Powered by Android
Google and FCA Work to Make in-Car Infotainment System Powered by Android

4 Jan 2017, 13:36 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Google's involvement in the automotive world expands even further with the Android-powered Uconnect system developed together with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

 
The NHTSA Considers Limiting Smartphone Connectivity While Driving
The NHTSA Considers Limiting Smartphone Connectivity While Driving

24 Nov 2016, 16:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Distracted driving is a plague to road safety, but nobody has a clear solution to stopping it from affecting our lives. The NHTSA has a few ideas

 
Porsche Design Unveils New Smartphone, It's A Huawei Mate 9
Porsche Design Unveils New Smartphone, It's A Huawei Mate 9

4 Nov 2016, 09:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Porsche Design has made a limited edition smartphone based on a Huawei model. The unlikely partnership uses a Mate 9 as a base, and the result costs €1,400