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Widespread Android Auto Wireless Nightmare Finally Catches Google’s Attention
Widespread Android Auto Wireless Nightmare Finally Catches Google’s Attention

16 Jul 2022, 17:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant starts looking into reports of a potential connectivity issue experienced when loading Android Auto wireless

 
Android Auto Wi-Fi Icon Mysteriously Disappears, Hopefully Not Intended
Android Auto Wi-Fi Icon Mysteriously Disappears, Hopefully Not Intended

14 Jul 2022, 22:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users have noticed that Android Auto no longer displays the Wi-Fi network when a wireless connection is being used in their cars

 
Google Quietly Working on a New-Generation Google Maps Feature
Google Quietly Working on a New-Generation Google Maps Feature

14 Jul 2022, 21:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The navigation app will soon get an update for the fuel-efficient routes used for navigation, letting drivers configure the engine they use

 
How to Try Out Android Auto 7.9 Right Now
How to Try Out Android Auto 7.9 Right Now

10 Jul 2022, 07:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Android Auto is now available for beta testers, and while the stable build is expected soon, anyone can give try out the update today

 
Don’t Install the Latest Android Auto Update If You Use the Wireless Mode
Don’t Install the Latest Android Auto Update If You Use the Wireless Mode

9 Jul 2022, 21:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent version of Android Auto seems to be causing major wireless connectivity issues for a growing number of users

 
Android Auto Not in the Mood for Chatter, Quietly Rejects Calls
Android Auto Not in the Mood for Chatter, Quietly Rejects Calls

6 Jul 2022, 18:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new glitch that’s now hitting some Android Auto users seems to be causing the app to automatically reject certain calls

 
Google Maps Rival Announces Major Update, New Android Auto and CarPlay Features
Google Maps Rival Announces Major Update, New Android Auto and CarPlay Features

5 Jul 2022, 19:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic GPS Navigation is getting a new pack of improvements, including a series of features aimed at Android Auto and CarPlay users

 
All Android Smartphones Could Soon Detect Car Crashes
All Android Smartphones Could Soon Detect Car Crashes

4 Jul 2022, 22:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Car Crash Detection, a feature that has until now been exclusive to Google’s very own Pixel, is coming to all Android devices

 
Google Maps and Waze No Longer Feeling at Home on Android Auto
Google Maps and Waze No Longer Feeling at Home on Android Auto

4 Jul 2022, 21:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users have revealed that both Google Maps and Waze fail to work with voice commands when they are running on Android Auto

 
The First Android Auto 7.9 Build Is Now Available for Download
The First Android Auto 7.9 Build Is Now Available for Download

3 Jul 2022, 21:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has just released the very first beta build of Android Auto 7.9, with the stable version expected to go live later this month

 
Back to Google Maps: Waze Apparently Forgets It’s a Google App, Hates Android Auto
Back to Google Maps: Waze Apparently Forgets It’s a Google App, Hates Android Auto

30 Jun 2022, 22:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze is no longer working for some users on Android Auto, and as it turns out, all it loads is a black screen every time it loads

 
Android Auto 7.8 Now Available for All Users
Android Auto 7.8 Now Available for All Users

28 Jun 2022, 21:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Android Auto has reached the production channel, with Google now rolling out build 7.8 to non-beta devices

 
Google Maps Rival Announces a New Big Update for Its Android and iPhone Navigation Apps
Google Maps Rival Announces a New Big Update for Its Android and iPhone Navigation Apps

27 Jun 2022, 21:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic has recently announced that three of its most advanced navigation features are being moved under the same roof in the mobile apps

 
A New Google Maps Alternative Is Now Available on Android Auto
A New Google Maps Alternative Is Now Available on Android Auto

26 Jun 2022, 21:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A stable version of HERE WeGo with built-in Android Auto support is now available for download from the Google Play Store

 
Replacing Google Maps With Waze on Android Auto Could Soon Become the Only Option
Replacing Google Maps With Waze on Android Auto Could Soon Become the Only Option

24 Jun 2022, 21:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps has become a very buggy navigation app on Android Auto, with more and more issues affecting the overall experience in the car

 
Google Finally Trying to Figure Out Why an Essential Android Auto Feature Is Broken Down
Google Finally Trying to Figure Out Why an Essential Android Auto Feature Is Broken Down

23 Jun 2022, 22:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has started looking into reports that Google Assistant is no longer being able to make calls on Android Auto

 
Google Maps Update Fixes One Big Issue, Second One Still Wreaking Havoc on Android Auto
Google Maps Update Fixes One Big Issue, Second One Still Wreaking Havoc on Android Auto

22 Jun 2022, 21:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The satellite mode bug that causes Google Maps to freeze on Android Auto is yet to be fixed by the Mountain View-based tech giant

 
Android Auto for Phones Is Dead, Long Live the Driving Mode
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 Kills Off Android Auto for Phones Once and For All
Google Kills Off Android Auto for Phones Once and For All

20 Jun 2022, 22:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has retired Android Auto for Phone Screens, now telling users to switch to the Google Assistant driving mode

 
Google Quietly Releases Highly Anticipated Google Maps Update on Android
Google Quietly Releases Highly Anticipated Google Maps Update on Android

20 Jun 2022, 21:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Google Maps is now available for Android devices, and as it turns out, it resolves the dark mode problems on Android Auto