Wassym Bensaid is Rivian‘s Chief Software Officer. He recently spoke at a conference called TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, where he described physical controls in cars as “a bug. It’s not a feature.” He ...

One of the advertised perks of using Android Auto on your phone in your car is that you can make calls and control your media by issuing voice commands to Google Assistant. At least, that's how it's ...

Let’s face it: most in-car voice commands in cars these days don't work. While not exactly new, they're among the least ...

I always considered voice commands an essential feature of the Android Auto and CarPlay experience, as their purpose is to make every minute you spend behind the wheel safer. With voice commands, ...

If you don't use voice commands on Android Auto, you really should. The feature is integral to the Android Auto experience, allowing drivers to interact with their apps and focus on the road. Drivers ...

A pretty major part of staying safe while driving is keeping your eyes on the road. When you need to take a call, switch playlists, or change the destination you're navigating to, that's not always ...

Mazda has just shown off its new EZ-60 which is so crammed full of smart tech it’ll even listen to your commands from the street corner. And that’s you on the street corner, not the car. Yup, the ...

Infotainment systems have become the cornerstone of the in-car experience, giving drivers and passengers direct access to mobile content and vehicle functions through touchscreens, physical controls, ...

Tesla vehicles stand at the cutting edge of technological advancement. Teslas are purchased through the app rather than with a traditional dealership experience and can be unlocked and even powered on ...

A recent study by insurance group Allianz found that the presence of an in-car touchscreen or central infotainment system can increase the risk of crashing by up to 44%. This is primarily due to ...

When I hop into my car, there is a list of checklist items I absentmindedly tick off. One is reaching for my cheap Android Auto dongle in my glovebox and plugging it in. Google’s in-car phone ...