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Google Announces a Highly Anticipated Android Auto Fix
Google Announces a Highly Anticipated Android Auto Fix

1 Sep 2021, 04:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company says the latest update for the Google app fixes a problem causing Google Assistant to fail to provide location-based results

 
Volkswagen Lets Drivers Choose the 4G Provider in Their Cars
Volkswagen Lets Drivers Choose the 4G Provider in Their Cars

31 Aug 2021, 06:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has announced a program called Carrier of Choice to let Car-Net drivers pick the provider of 4G services in the cabin

 
Jolla Wants to Be Alternative for Android in Cars With AppSupport
Jolla Wants to Be Alternative for Android in Cars With AppSupport

30 Aug 2021, 19:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Finnish startup Jolla plans to become an alternative to Android in cars as standard infotainment operating systems. Here's what you need to know.

 
Key Google Maps Feature Broken Down on Android Auto
Key Google Maps Feature Broken Down on Android Auto

30 Aug 2021, 05:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps users explain that audio navigation guidance is no longer offered when they’re talking on the phone with Android Auto on the screen

 
The Death of Android Auto for Phones: Everything You Need to Know
The Death of Android Auto for Phones: Everything You Need to Know

29 Aug 2021, 03:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has decided to retire Android Auto for phones, with the app to be replaced by a new driving mode powered by Google Assistant

 
The Mysterious Google Maps Change Causing So Much Confusion on Android Auto
The Mysterious Google Maps Change Causing So Much Confusion on Android Auto

28 Aug 2021, 03:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google Maps layout on Android Auto has changed from right-hand drive to left-hand drive for some users, and nobody knows what to do

 
Another Big App Launches on Android Auto and CarPlay
Another Big App Launches on Android Auto and CarPlay

27 Aug 2021, 04:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Electrify America has officially announced that it’s bringing its mobile app to Android Auto and CarPlay, making EV charging more conveniently

 
Google Fixes One More Android Auto Problem as New Updates Roll Out
Google Fixes One More Android Auto Problem as New Updates Roll Out

26 Aug 2021, 04:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has confirmed that a glitch not allowing Android Auto to read messages has been resolved

 
New Android Auto Update Now Available as Google Accelerates Release Pace
New Android Auto Update Now Available as Google Accelerates Release Pace

25 Aug 2021, 05:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has shipped a new stable version of Android Auto, only a few days after the previous update

 
The Google Maps Struggle Continues on Android Auto as a Switch to Waze Is Super-Tempting
The Google Maps Struggle Continues on Android Auto as a Switch to Waze Is Super-Tempting

24 Aug 2021, 12:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps users report even more problems on Android Auto, as the navigation app is now struggling with voice navigation as well

 
Google Maps Update Disables Navigation Unless You Enable Data Collection
Google Maps Update Disables Navigation Unless You Enable Data Collection

24 Aug 2021, 06:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently updated Google Maps on Android and iPhone with a new prompt to detail what data is collected from your device

 
Google Maps Might Copy Another Big Waze Feature
Google Maps Might Copy Another Big Waze Feature

23 Aug 2021, 05:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google is believed to be testing a new feature that would allow Google Maps to display toll prices right from the route preview screen

 
Everything You Need to Know About the New Google Maps Driving Mode
Everything You Need to Know About the New Google Maps Driving Mode

22 Aug 2021, 12:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has discontinued Android Auto for phone screens and instead wants to convince users to stick with the driving mode powered by Google Maps

 
App Notifications Mysteriously Disappear on Android Auto, Good Luck Fixing This
App Notifications Mysteriously Disappear on Android Auto, Good Luck Fixing This

22 Aug 2021, 07:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you’re using Android Auto in your car and Facebook Messenger notifications no longer go through, you’re certainly not alone

 
Google Maps Now Causing Another Android Auto Annoyance
Google Maps Now Causing Another Android Auto Annoyance

21 Aug 2021, 17:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users now claiming that running Android Auto has become a nightmare, as Google Maps keeps insisting on location permissions

 
Three Reasons Google Maps and Android Auto Are a Match Made in Heaven
Three Reasons Google Maps and Android Auto Are a Match Made in Heaven

21 Aug 2021, 02:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps is the top navigation app on Android Auto, and while others are trying to dethrone it, doing this has so far proven to be pretty impossible

 
There’s a New Way to Get Android Auto Wireless in a Car, Goodbye Annoying Cables
There’s a New Way to Get Android Auto Wireless in a Car, Goodbye Annoying Cables

20 Aug 2021, 06:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Someone has created an AAWireless alternative, letting users convert Android Auto wired to the wireless version in a matter of seconds

 
Waze Gets New Limited-Time Car Icons and Navigation Voices on Android Auto, CarPlay
Waze Gets New Limited-Time Car Icons and Navigation Voices on Android Auto, CarPlay

19 Aug 2021, 05:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / PAW Patrol content has been added to Waze, so you can now enable a new navigation voice, as well as car icons and moods inspired by the show

 
Android Auto for Phones Is Dead, Long Live the All-New Driving Mode
Android Auto for Phones Is Dead, Long Live the All-New Driving Mode

18 Aug 2021, 04:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has confirmed that it’s replacing Android Auto for phones with the new driving mode bundled with the Android 12 operating system

 
Google Is Finally Retiring Android Auto for Phones, Not as Tragic as It Sounds
Google Is Finally Retiring Android Auto for Phones, Not as Tragic as It Sounds

17 Aug 2021, 19:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has started the retirement process of Android Auto for phone screens, sending users to the driving mode