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Google Quietly Working on New Android 12 Digital Car Key Features
Google Quietly Working on New Android 12 Digital Car Key Features

19 Jun 2021, 20:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search is further refining its digital car key support, with Find My Device projected to get new capabilities

 
No Need for Android Auto as One More Big Name Goes for Android OS
No Need for Android Auto as One More Big Name Goes for Android OS

18 Jun 2021, 07:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More and more carmakers are choosing to equip their cars with Android Automotive OS instead of Android Auto for a more integrated experience

 
Making Google Maps Play Nice with Android Auto Is as Easy as One-Two-Three
Making Google Maps Play Nice with Android Auto Is as Easy as One-Two-Three

18 Jun 2021, 05:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / These workarounds could help deal with the “loading route” glitch impacting Google Maps on Android Auto; Google says it’s also investigating the reports

 
Mysterious Error Kills Off Android Auto After Only 10 Seconds
Mysterious Error Kills Off Android Auto After Only 10 Seconds

17 Jun 2021, 05:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some users are struggling with another problem in Android Auto, and this time it’s causing the app to automatically shut down after a few seconds

 
Google Announces the "Summer 2021" Update for Android Auto
Google Announces the "Summer 2021" Update for Android Auto

16 Jun 2021, 05:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto is getting a summer refresh with a bunch of new features that are available on any device running Android 6.0 or newer

 
Android Auto Users Rally Against Essential Google Maps Feature
Android Auto Users Rally Against Essential Google Maps Feature

15 Jun 2021, 05:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Several Android Auto users call for Google to disable the automatic launch of Google Maps when connecting phones to their cars

 
Updating Android Auto Means Trouble for Google Maps
Updating Android Auto Means Trouble for Google Maps

14 Jun 2021, 05:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some users who installed the most recent Android Auto version claim Google Maps is no longer working, as the ap gets stuck on “loading route”

 
Waze Users Rewarded with Free Ketchup If They’re Stuck in Painfully Slow Traffic
Waze Users Rewarded with Free Ketchup If They’re Stuck in Painfully Slow Traffic

13 Jun 2021, 06:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company has joined forces with Waze and Burger King for a new partnership giving away free ketchup to drivers stuck in traffic

 
Google Announces Highly Anticipated Fix for Android Auto
Google Announces Highly Anticipated Fix for Android Auto

13 Jun 2021, 05:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company says Samsung has prepared an update that will resolve the Android Auto crashes experienced by Galaxy S21 owners

 
The Android Auto Bug That Made Buying a New Car the Only Option
The Android Auto Bug That Made Buying a New Car the Only Option

12 Jun 2021, 10:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Long-time Android Auto glitch made it impossible to run the app with a Google Pixel phone after installing the latest Android version

 
One More Google Maps Alternative Now Available on Android Auto
One More Google Maps Alternative Now Available on Android Auto

10 Jun 2021, 04:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / MapFactor, one of the applications already confirmed to come to Android Auto, is now available with a car optimized experience

 
Google Solves One of the Biggest Android Auto Mysteries on Android 11
Google Solves One of the Biggest Android Auto Mysteries on Android 11

8 Jun 2021, 05:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company finally figures out why Samsung’s Galaxy Note20 loses its audio on Android Auto after the upgrade to Android 11

 
Waze Gets a New Special Navigation Voice, More Moods and Vehicles
Waze Gets a New Special Navigation Voice, More Moods and Vehicles

7 Jun 2021, 04:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze is celebrating Pride Month by adding the voice of Boy George to provide you with directions as you use the app for navigation

 
Google Announces Surprise Android Auto Update as Major New Features Are Coming
Google Announces Surprise Android Auto Update as Major New Features Are Coming

7 Jun 2021, 03:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Android Auto is now available for download only approximately one week after Google shipped the previous update

 
Android Auto Users Finally Get a Highly Anticipated YouTube Music Update
Android Auto Users Finally Get a Highly Anticipated YouTube Music Update

6 Jun 2021, 06:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / YouTube Music for Android Auto has finally received an interface makeover that makes the app substantially easier to use

 
New Android Auto Location Error Breaks Down a Key Feature
New Android Auto Location Error Breaks Down a Key Feature

5 Jun 2021, 15:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users have discovered that Google Assistant can no longer retrieve their location, making it impossible to perform location-based searches

 
Google Maps Gets Mysterious Updates on Android and Android Auto
Google Maps Gets Mysterious Updates on Android and Android Auto

5 Jun 2021, 06:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New versions of Google Maps are now live on Android and Android Auto, and while no changelog is available, big new features are already in the works

 
Android Automotive OS 10 Now Available in Polestar Android Emulator
Android Automotive OS 10 Now Available in Polestar Android Emulator

4 Jun 2021, 19:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Polestar has announced a major update for its Android emulator as Android Automotive OS 10 and latest templates are now available

 
New Google Maps Feature on Android Brings Self-Driving Cars at One-Tap Distance
New Google Maps Feature on Android Brings Self-Driving Cars at One-Tap Distance

4 Jun 2021, 09:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waymo integration in Google Maps is now live for users in the Metro Phoenix area, therefore making it possible to book a driverless car

 
This Video Shows How Painful Using Android Auto Can Become
This Video Shows How Painful Using Android Auto Can Become

3 Jun 2021, 00:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto can sometimes become painfully slow, even when using a high-end mobile device like Samsung’s brand-new Galaxy S21