New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. Back in February 2025, Google Maps introduced ...

Android Auto doesn't offer many settings, and most people stick with the default configuration, without ever launching the ...

Despite its litany of flaws, I love Android Auto. It makes driving more enjoyable by offering easy access to my music collection and putting important navigation information front and center. However, ...

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Google Maps has introduced a new parking tool that automatically detects where you parked your vehicle and saves that ...

Google Maps has just been updated with a new feature on Android Auto, making it easier for users to begin navigation when the app is projected to the infotainment screen. Google Maps has received a ...

A recent update may give you more heads-up information when using Google Maps navigation right at your steering wheel if you have a digital dashboard that supports Android Auto. Previously, when using ...

If you have a car and an Android phone, you know what Android Auto is. And if you've tried to install it, you know it's not quite plug and play.

Despite the critical content I often write about Android Auto, I have a deep fondness for Google’s phone-to-car mirroring service. Whether I’m dropping my partner off at work, going on a long road ...

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As someone who travels a lot for work, I take my in-car experience incredibly seriously. Whether it's making sure I have the best apps for my listening or that my user interface completely matches the ...

Google has unveiled a series of significant updates for Android devices, powered by its advanced artificial intelligence system, Gemini. These updates are designed to enhance the functionality of ...