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Google Is Getting Ready to Kill Off Android Auto for Phones Once and for All
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

 
Android Auto? More Like Lagdroid Auto, Users Claim
Android Auto? More Like Lagdroid Auto, Users Claim

27 May 2022, 04:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / One of the most recent problems encountered on Android Auto makes the app so slow it’s nearly impossible to run, based on user reports

 
Google Maps and Waze: Three Features Both Need Right Now
Google Maps and Waze: Three Features Both Need Right Now

26 May 2022, 18:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While Google Maps and Waze are both super-advanced navigation apps, they still need extra improvements in several key areas

 
Google Maps Is the Best Navigation App… If You Use It Right
Google Maps Is the Best Navigation App… If You Use It Right

22 May 2022, 09:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Most of the problems encountered by users when running Google Maps come down to basic settings that break down its features

 
New Device Promises an Easy Upgrade from Android Auto to Full Android
New Device Promises an Easy Upgrade from Android Auto to Full Android

19 May 2022, 21:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / StreamBox is a new concept that could help bring full Android capabilities to a car where Android Auto support is already available

 
New Crashes Rocking the Android Auto World, Just Don’t Blame Google This Time
New Crashes Rocking the Android Auto World, Just Don’t Blame Google This Time

18 May 2022, 22:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android users have recently come across what looks to be a new problem on Android Auto, but this time, it’s not the app that’s causing it

 
Vivaldi Browser Launches in More New-Generation Cars Because the Future Is Already Here
Vivaldi Browser Launches in More New-Generation Cars Because the Future Is Already Here

18 May 2022, 08:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Vivaldi will be making its way to the new-gen models launched by Renault, with the browser to run natively on the OpenR Link system

 
Google Maps Is Now the Worst Navigation App, Users Claim in a Flood of One-Star Reviews
Google Maps Is Now the Worst Navigation App, Users Claim in a Flood of One-Star Reviews

17 May 2022, 22:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent version of Google Maps published on the Google Play Store seems to be causing lots of problems for Android users

 
Recent Android Auto Update Isn’t Exactly Good News for All Users
Recent Android Auto Update Isn’t Exactly Good News for All Users

15 May 2022, 21:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some of those who installed the most recent Android Auto updates claim they ended up struggling with an awkward freezing that can’t be fixed

 
New-Generation Google Maps Navigation Feature Launching for More Users
New-Generation Google Maps Navigation Feature Launching for More Users

14 May 2022, 21:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has announced that the eco-friendly routes available in Google Maps are going live in more regions, including Europe

 
Android Auto 7.7 Hides Some Very Good News Under the Hood
Android Auto 7.7 Hides Some Very Good News Under the Hood

13 May 2022, 21:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent version of Android Auto finally addresses the glitch that prevents Samsung Galaxy S22 from launching the app

 
Google Announces the New-Generation Android Auto
Google Announces the New-Generation Android Auto

12 May 2022, 21:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company used the I/O event to reveal a massive update for Android Auto, with the first users to receive it in the summer

 
Google Will Soon Let Android Users Play YouTube Videos on Car Displays
Google Will Soon Let Android Users Play YouTube Videos on Car Displays

11 May 2022, 22:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new-gen feature will soon be available in select car models and will work without the need for Android Auto, it seems

 
First Android Auto 7.7 Build Now Available for Download With a Huge Fix
First Android Auto 7.7 Build Now Available for Download With a Huge Fix

11 May 2022, 21:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has shipped the first public beta of Android Auto 7.7, and as it turns out, it comes with a major fix for Samsung users

 
Turns Out Android Users Are Better Drivers Than iPhone Owners
Turns Out Android Users Are Better Drivers Than iPhone Owners

10 May 2022, 21:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Research reveals that Android phone users actually drive safer than those who bought an iPhone, no matter the age or gender

 
Google Killed Off Android Auto for Phones and Its Replacement Is a Huge Pain in the Neck
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

 
No Need to Switch to Waze: How to Fix Google Maps Freezes on Android Auto
No Need to Switch to Waze: How to Fix Google Maps Freezes on Android Auto

8 May 2022, 19:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto users are currently struggling with an uncanny freezing hitting Google Maps when the app runs on the larger screen in the cabin

 
Android Auto No Longer Playing Nice With One of the World’s Most Popular Apps
Android Auto No Longer Playing Nice With One of the World’s Most Popular Apps

5 May 2022, 22:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users explain that following a recent update, Android Auto fails to read Facebook notifications when new messages come in

 
Major Android Auto Fix on Its Way, Samsung and Google Working to Make It Happen
Major Android Auto Fix on Its Way, Samsung and Google Working to Make It Happen

4 May 2022, 22:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Samsung has recently acknowledged an issue impacting the Galaxy S22, and according to the company, it’s working with Google on a fix

 
The Black Screen of Death: Android Auto Stops Working on Brand-New Android Phones
The Black Screen of Death: Android Auto Stops Working on Brand-New Android Phones

4 May 2022, 22:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto ends up hitting a mysterious black screen on brand-new OnePlus 10 Pro smartphones; the issue is mostly encountered on Pioneer HUs