A new Android Auto version is now available for download for all users; the rollout has now started through the Google Play Store ...

Android Auto is available in over 200 million cars globally. The interface provides easy access to navigation, messaging, calling, and music. You can do this through the Android Auto app or by ...

You pull up to a red light, the countdown begins, and suddenly you’re multitasking like it’s a race. You’re swapping out that tired Spotify playlist, sending a quick text, or launching the navigation ...

We've encountered plenty of cars with poor voice-recognition systems, but Google Assistant—Android Auto's version of Siri—picks up voice commands quite well. Rather than fiddle with the touchscreen, ...

Android Auto typically goes a long time between upgrades, and a big reason for that is the legal red tape that comes with updating a car infotainment system. Google needs the OK from tons of safety ...

This article was updated in December 2025. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have been available for some time, but wireless connectivity has only recently become standard in new car models. This leaves ...

Commercial-grade software development is a never-ending process. There are always new features to implement, new tweaks to test out, and new bugs to squash. This is why developers are always releasing ...

As I do with every device, Android or not, I tweak the settings to suit my needs. The default options provided by the manufacturer cover the broadest range of users, but they won’t be perfect for ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. We first learned that Gemini would come to cars a week before yesterday’s I/O keynote, but to no one’s ...