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Google Wants Android Auto Users to Help Fix a Voice Command Error
Google Wants Android Auto Users to Help Fix a Voice Command Error

7 May 2021, 04:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company is now waiting for bug reports related to a specific Google Assistant error encountered by Android Auto users

 
This Android App Brings the Full Android Auto Experience to Phones
This Android App Brings the Full Android Auto Experience to Phones

6 May 2021, 07:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / AutoZen is a car launcher that looks and feels like the Android Auto version you typically run on the head unit inside your vehicle

 
Android Auto Fails to Detect Car Hotspots, Investigation Under Way
Android Auto Fails to Detect Car Hotspots, Investigation Under Way

5 May 2021, 19:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New problem hitting Android Auto prevents the app from detecting car hotspots, making it impossible for the app to access the Internet

 
Must-Have Android Auto App Lets You Download and Install Third-Party Tools
Must-Have Android Auto App Lets You Download and Install Third-Party Tools

5 May 2021, 05:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new tool called Android Auto Apps Downloader, or AAAD, allows users to download and install popular third-party tools on Android Auto

 
Popular Messaging Apps Mysteriously Disappear from Android Auto
Popular Messaging Apps Mysteriously Disappear from Android Auto

4 May 2021, 19:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Several popular apps, including WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, are nowhere to be seen on Android Auto, multiple users explain

 
One More Top App Launches on Android Auto, Now Available for All Users
One More Top App Launches on Android Auto, Now Available for All Users

4 May 2021, 06:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / SpotHero has officially announced support for Android Auto, essentially allowing users to access their reservations right from the head unit

 
Android Auto Users Report New Notification Problems with Top Messaging App
Android Auto Users Report New Notification Problems with Top Messaging App

3 May 2021, 19:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Signal is one of the apps whose adoption skyrocketed lately, yet notifications no longer seem to be working correctly on Android Auto

 
Android Auto Just Doesn’t Want Us to Listen to Music, Some Users Claim
Android Auto Just Doesn’t Want Us to Listen to Music, Some Users Claim

3 May 2021, 06:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new glitch in Android Auto causes Android Auto to automatically stop playing the music when switching to a different app on the phone

 
Google Maps for Android Starts Mixing Up Words, And This Is a Bug, Not a Feature
Google Maps for Android Starts Mixing Up Words, And This Is a Bug, Not a Feature

3 May 2021, 04:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The navigation app has for some reason started mispronouncing some words, with some people claiming it sounds childish and funny

 
The Best Google Maps Alternatives on Android Auto
The Best Google Maps Alternatives on Android Auto

2 May 2021, 07:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently unlocked Android Auto for third-party navigation apps, so users can now replace Google Maps with competing products

 
This Wireless Phone Charger Fixes One of the Biggest Problems of Every Driver
This Wireless Phone Charger Fixes One of the Biggest Problems of Every Driver

2 May 2021, 06:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new wireless phone charger currently listed on Indiegogo comes with automatic adjustments to put the phone in the proper charging position

 
Someone Has Invented a Way to Get Fast Charging While Running Android Auto
Someone Has Invented a Way to Get Fast Charging While Running Android Auto

1 May 2021, 05:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This little device allows Android Auto and CarPlay users to enjoy fast charging when connected to the standard USB port in their cars

 
Top Google Maps Alternative on Android Receives the Biggest Update in History
Top Google Maps Alternative on Android Receives the Biggest Update in History

1 May 2021, 04:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After rolling out support for Android Auto, Sygic has also released a major overhaul of its Android mobile navigation application

 
Spotify Launches Major App Update With a Brand-New Library
Spotify Launches Major App Update With a Brand-New Library

30 Apr 2021, 09:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spotify announces a new library design for users on iPhone and Android, providing easier access to saved music and podcasts

 
Another Big App Launches on Android Auto as the Ecosystem Keeps Growing
Another Big App Launches on Android Auto as the Ecosystem Keeps Growing

30 Apr 2021, 06:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / ChargePoint has officially announced that its app now supports Android Auto too after rolling out on CarPlay the last fall

 
Google Needs Help From Users to Fix Spotify on Android Auto
Google Needs Help From Users to Fix Spotify on Android Auto

29 Apr 2021, 04:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has requested some users to send logs from their phones so that it can determine why Spotify is broken on Android Auto

 
Google Announces Another Google Maps Update With a New Feature
Google Announces Another Google Maps Update With a New Feature

29 Apr 2021, 04:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant now allows Maps users to plan a road trip on the desktop, add several stops, and then send directions to the phone

 
Volvo Announces Android App Update to Fix Critical Bug
Volvo Announces Android App Update to Fix Critical Bug

28 Apr 2021, 11:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Volvo On Call app has received a new update supposed to resolve an issue preventing owners from connecting to their cars

 
Waze Joins Forces With Another City for Real-Time Traffic Information
Waze Joins Forces With Another City for Real-Time Traffic Information

28 Apr 2021, 04:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned navigation app will now be used by authorities in Calgary, Canada, to collect traffic info, getting advanced notice of closures in return

 
Waze vs. Apple Maps and Why Traffic Reports Are Such a Big Deal
Waze vs. Apple Maps and Why Traffic Reports Are Such a Big Deal

27 Apr 2021, 16:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple is equipping its own navigation app with new capabilities that turn it into an alternative to Waze, but there's one big shortcoming