You might have read recently that Google is turning Assistant Driving Mode into its primary driving experience on smartphones, with a version of Android Auto going by ...

Android Auto is a car-friendly interface for Android OS with its own array of apps and features specific to driving. With Android Auto, you have easy — often hands-free — access to navigation, media, ...

Our phones have the ability to make a commute or road trip better with free navigation and access to music and more, and systems like Android Auto make all of that safer and less distracting. While ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Android Auto, Google's smart driving companion software, is an invaluable tool for drivers. It allows you to seamlessly pair ...

Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for Android Auto 15.4, with the first devices configured to receive app updates automatically through the Google Play Store getting the new version as we ...

is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. Google has confirmed it’s shutting down the standalone “Android ...

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When Android Auto first debuted in 2015, it was just OK. It was nice being able to access your Android apps and phone controls right from your car’s display, but it was anemic in features and only ...

It's been a busy week in the Android Auto world, but Google found the perfect way to end it. A fresh beta build has just received the go-ahead, with testers enrolled in the preview program getting it ...

Gone are the days of carrying an aux cord to play music in the car are long gone for most drivers. These days, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are nearly equally prevalent, offering convenience and ...

For the most part, Android Auto and all your other Android apps will automatically have the latest software on your smartphone. You don’t even need to be connected to your car to update Android Auto.