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Fixing This Long-Time Android Auto Bug Might Be Easier Than Even Google Expected
Fixing This Long-Time Android Auto Bug Might Be Easier Than Even Google Expected

9 Feb 2021, 05:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 2019 glitch causes Android Auto to automatically disconnect when the phone reaches a full charge via the active USB connection

 
Key Google Maps Feature Disappears From Android Auto All of a Sudden
Key Google Maps Feature Disappears From Android Auto All of a Sudden

8 Feb 2021, 07:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It’s just a bug though, and the Mountain View-based search giant says it’s already investigating to figure out what exactly is happening

 
Don’t Blame Android Auto for This Major Issue Affecting Phone Calls
Don’t Blame Android Auto for This Major Issue Affecting Phone Calls

7 Feb 2021, 12:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google says it looked into reports and figured out that Android Auto isn’t the culprit for an issue causing volume to be very low during phone calls

 
New Navigation App for Android Auto Comes as an Alternative to Waze
New Navigation App for Android Auto Comes as an Alternative to Waze

6 Feb 2021, 18:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Flitsmeister has recently announced a beta build for Android Auto, yet the company says it’ll take a while to release it due to publishing problems

 
Android Auto Patch for Samsung Galaxy S21 Currently in the Works
Android Auto Patch for Samsung Galaxy S21 Currently in the Works

6 Feb 2021, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google previously said it was investigating the problem and is now asking users to provide additional feedback in order to develop a fix

 
Android Auto 6.1 to Include Highly Anticipated Fix for Bug Caused by Android 11
Android Auto 6.1 to Include Highly Anticipated Fix for Bug Caused by Android 11

6 Feb 2021, 05:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has confirmed that the next version of Android Auto would come with a fix for connectivity issues in Ford F-150 trucks

 
It’s Time to Say a Final Goodbye to the Best Android Auto Music App We Ever Had
It’s Time to Say a Final Goodbye to the Best Android Auto Music App We Ever Had

5 Feb 2021, 05:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google warns that it’ll soon delete the final bits of data left by users in Google Play Music as it wants to kill off the service entirely

 
Google Releases Several New Google Maps Updates for Android and Android Auto
Google Releases Several New Google Maps Updates for Android and Android Auto

5 Feb 2021, 05:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has published a total of four different new builds in the last few days, and now a big update for production devices is likely

 
This Baffling Android Auto Problem Is Super Confusing Even for Google Itself
This Baffling Android Auto Problem Is Super Confusing Even for Google Itself

4 Feb 2021, 08:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google asks users to provide more feedback on a glitch causing Android Auto to start blasting music all of a sudden when the app isn’t running

 
CarPlay Finally Landing in More Cars After All We Heard Lately Was Android
CarPlay Finally Landing in More Cars After All We Heard Lately Was Android

4 Feb 2021, 06:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tata Motors has released a new software update that enables CarPlay on the Hexa SUV, months ahead of the debut of a new-generation model

 
Google Working on Highly Anticipated Google Maps Update, Here’s an Early Peek
Google Working on Highly Anticipated Google Maps Update, Here’s an Early Peek

4 Feb 2021, 05:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant is now refining the UI of Google Maps with a more modern route selection screen on Android devices

 
Google Hides a Little Surprise for Android Auto Users in Its Latest App Updates
Google Hides a Little Surprise for Android Auto Users in Its Latest App Updates

3 Feb 2021, 11:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More fixes have been quietly added in the most recent app updates, and now the company has confirmed another one in the Google app

 
Ford Won’t Give Up on CarPlay Despite Going All-In on Android
Ford Won’t Give Up on CarPlay Despite Going All-In on Android

3 Feb 2021, 05:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company confirms that Ford vehicles would continue to be offered with support for CarPlay despite all models featuring Android Automotive

 
Latest Android Auto Update Quietly Fixes a Problem Everybody Just Hated
Latest Android Auto Update Quietly Fixes a Problem Everybody Just Hated

3 Feb 2021, 05:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Android Auto team confirms version 6.0 resolves the glitch causing notifications to be blocked when text messages are sent from Android devices

 
Google Wants to Make Sure Its Killer Google Maps Android Update Blows Your Mind
Google Wants to Make Sure Its Killer Google Maps Android Update Blows Your Mind

3 Feb 2021, 05:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google starts surveying users about the recently introduced Google Maps driving mode, all in an attempt to make sure everything runs just fine

 
The Biggest Google Maps Update in a Long Time Now Available for Everybody
The Biggest Google Maps Update in a Long Time Now Available for Everybody

2 Feb 2021, 05:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has reportedly completed the rollout of its new street-level details in the first regions getting it

 
Android Will Power All Ford Cars Starting in 2023
Android Will Power All Ford Cars Starting in 2023

2 Feb 2021, 05:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford signs historic partnership with Google, announcing that Android Automotive will power the digital experience in its cars

 
Google Quietly Releases a New Google Maps Feature You Could Easily Miss
Google Quietly Releases a New Google Maps Feature You Could Easily Miss

1 Feb 2021, 06:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant now uses a server-side switch to enable a new UI for Street View in Google Maps to allow for a split-screen mode

 
The Waze Invisible Mode Is a Feature Too Many People Don’t Know It Exists
The Waze Invisible Mode Is a Feature Too Many People Don’t Know It Exists

31 Jan 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google-owned Waze comes with a dedicated feature called invisible mode and supposed to enhance your privacy when using the app

 
Fixing Android Auto Sometimes Comes Down to Weird Workarounds Like This One
Fixing Android Auto Sometimes Comes Down to Weird Workarounds Like This One

31 Jan 2021, 10:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As it turns out, resolving some of the most recent issues with Android Auto involves removing the most recent update for Chrome browser