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Google Maps Gets a Subtle Feature That Makes Perfect Sense on Android Auto
Google Maps Gets a Subtle Feature That Makes Perfect Sense on Android Auto

17 Apr 2024, 12:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The application now allows the setting for 3D buildings to roam across devices so that you can make your configuration on the mobile phone

 
2024 Will Be the Year of Android, So What Does This Mean for Android Auto and CarPlay?
2024 Will Be the Year of Android, So What Does This Mean for Android Auto and CarPlay?

16 Apr 2024, 16:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Estimates indicate that Android will grow significantly compared to Apple's competitor, with competition in the mobile market getting fiercer

 
Top App Broken on Android Auto, the Only Workaround Is a Big No-No
Top App Broken on Android Auto, the Only Workaround Is a Big No-No

16 Apr 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / WhatsApp integration in Android Auto is now broken, as users can no longer send messages using Google Assistant commands

 
Police Say Reporting Them on Waze Helps Reduce Speed
Police Say Reporting Them on Waze Helps Reduce Speed

15 Apr 2024, 16:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More police forces comment on the Waze feature that allows users running the app to pin them on the map; opinions so far are divided

 
Waze Is About to Get the Biggest Update in Years, But Here Are 3 Features It Also Needs
Waze Is About to Get the Biggest Update in Years, But Here Are 3 Features It Also Needs

15 Apr 2024, 15:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company will soon receive a massive update packed with features, albeit users still expect more functionality in the app

 
Google Maps: How To Prioritize the Fastest Routes Over Fuel-Saving Alternatives
Google Maps: How To Prioritize the Fastest Routes Over Fuel-Saving Alternatives

12 Apr 2024, 16:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps can look for fuel-efficient routes to a defined destination, helping drivers reduce fuel consumption and vehicle emissions

 
Android Auto for Beginners: 5 Big Questions Answered
Android Auto for Beginners: 5 Big Questions Answered

11 Apr 2024, 10:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here's what you need to know if you're new to the Android Auto world; I answer the five most common questions for beginners

 
Waze Teases the Biggest Feature Update in Years
Waze Teases the Biggest Feature Update in Years

11 Apr 2024, 08:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has started sending out emails about the upcoming feature update that'll include sharp curve alerts and speed bump notifications

 
Google Still Working on the Forgotten Side of Android Auto
Google Still Working on the Forgotten Side of Android Auto

10 Apr 2024, 11:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto already has a redesigned settings menu, but Google seemingly needs more time to enable it; the company is tight-lipped on the update

 
Update Now: Google Maps No Longer Enforced on Android Auto
Update Now: Google Maps No Longer Enforced on Android Auto

8 Apr 2024, 11:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has shipped a Google app update to resolve the glitch forcing Google Maps on Android Auto via Google Assistant voice commands

 
Android Auto 11.7 Now Available, And This Change Better Not Be a Feature
Android Auto 11.7 Now Available, And This Change Better Not Be a Feature

4 Apr 2024, 09:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Android Auto is now available for download, sporting a change that is hopefully just a bug that'll soon get squashed

 
Google Teases New Google Maps Updates, a "Fresh New Look"
Google Teases New Google Maps Updates, a "Fresh New Look"

28 Mar 2024, 14:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant is working on more refinements for the mobile version of Google Maps, with the company promising an improved look

 
Essential Feature Broken Down Overnight for Android Auto Wired Users
Essential Feature Broken Down Overnight for Android Auto Wired Users

25 Mar 2024, 17:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Phone calls no longer work correctly for some Android Auto wired users, as the quality of the sound turns every word into a cracking noise

 
Forget About Android Auto and CarPlay: This Device Turns Your Car Screen Into a Laptop
Forget About Android Auto and CarPlay: This Device Turns Your Car Screen Into a Laptop

25 Mar 2024, 13:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you're tired of Android Auto and CarPlay and want an upgraded experience, a new device promises to turn your navigation screen into a laptop

 
Police: Pin Us on Waze All You Like, But You Might Be Helping a Criminal
Police: Pin Us on Waze All You Like, But You Might Be Helping a Criminal

24 Mar 2024, 12:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Sherborn Police Department says officers aren't bothered they are reported on Waze, though the reports could alert criminals

 
Google Luck Explaining This Android Auto Bug Breaking Down the World's Top Messaging App
Google Luck Explaining This Android Auto Bug Breaking Down the World's Top Messaging App

22 Mar 2024, 19:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users explain that listening to audio messages received on WhatsApp no longer works correctly after a recent Android Auto update

 
Waze vs. Google Maps vs. Apple Maps: The Number One Feature
Waze vs. Google Maps vs. Apple Maps: The Number One Feature

22 Mar 2024, 13:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The battle in the navigation space is getting fiercer; here's what sets each app apart from the rest of the crowd in this world

 
How to Download Android Auto 11.6 Before Everybody Else
How to Download Android Auto 11.6 Before Everybody Else

20 Mar 2024, 15:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has started the testing phase of the next Android Auto update; version 11.6 is now in the beta stage, with the APK installer also live

 
This Better Be a Bug: Android Auto Glitch Looks Like a New Feature
This Better Be a Bug: Android Auto Glitch Looks Like a New Feature

19 Mar 2024, 18:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto has started repeating the sent messages, with some users believing this could be a bug and, hopefully, not a feature

 
Police: Please Report Us on Waze!
Police: Please Report Us on Waze!

19 Mar 2024, 16:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Ontario Provincial Police say that reporting them on Waze could help save a life; all drivers will slow down, they explain