It always happens at the worst moment. I was on the freeway, on a hands-free call with a contractor about a time-sensitive project, and suddenly there was silence. I checked the dashboard. Android ...

Go to your Android Auto settings by searching for "Android Auto" in your Settings app. Then go down to Customize launcher, ...

I’ve been using Android Auto long enough to know its quirks. When it works, it’s great. Navigation on a big screen, hands-free calls, and music controls work beautifully. When it doesn’t, the ...

Android Auto disconnects are usually solvable once you isolate wired vs wireless. Start with cable/port checks for wired issues, rebuild pairing for wireless issues, and ensure battery optimization ...

A lot of Android Auto users are reporting frustrating connection issues after updating their phones to Android 16. Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel users are among the most affected ones. As Android 16 ...

GM will drop Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support as it transitions to a centralized computing platform. The automaker will integrate Google’s Gemini AI into its vehicles starting in 2026, offering ...

Few users know that Android Auto has a developer mode. It’s a bit like discovering a secret passage in your own house. Once activated (tap Version ten times in the app), you gain access to ...

You can't call yourself an avid Android Auto user if you have never heard about AAWireless. This device completely changed how we used Android Auto, as it made the transition from cables to a wireless ...

You certainly wouldn't expect the experience on Android Auto to be so buggy with a Google phone, but buyers of the latest-generation Pixel are hitting the most frustrating and unusual problems. Follow ...

Cords are so 2010. They been disappearing from desktops, networks and phone accessories for years, and increasingly, they are disappearing from vehicle consoles — both for phone charging and for ...

Android Auto is preparing to add home screen widgets. The feature is codenamed “Earth” and will allow users to add widgets from their phone apps directly to the Android Auto dashboard. Some widgets ...

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...