Android Auto 13.5 has just graduated from the beta to the stable channel, with Google now shipping the new update to the first devices through the Google Play Store. Version 13.5 landed in the beta ...

Everybody seems to be talking about CarPlay these days, and this isn't necessarily a surprise, considering the massive update Apple's car-optimized experience received with the release of iOS 26 in ...

Google is rolling out the latest Android Auto update, v13.5, in beta which brings with it improvements to support for vehicles that are not cars, and more. Rolling out now via the Play Store for beta ...

Following the wide rollout of Android Auto 14.4 earlier this month, Google has made Android Auto 14.5 more broadly available while also testing not one, but two new versions in beta. Android Auto 14.5 ...

Android Auto is a powerful way to make your vehicle's head unit smarter. As the name suggests, Android Auto extends Android's familiarity to assist you while driving. It offers a simplistic and ...

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 ...

When digital displays first came along, your car's infotainment system was pretty much just a way to blast your favorite tunes during road trips. However, things changed when Apple CarPlay was ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...