A taskbar widget in Android Auto is basically the same as most widgets you'll find on your phone. It's an app or feature in a smaller space, essentially. You'll usually find them on your phone's home ...

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 ...

Android Auto is a platform found in many modern cars that gives you access to your Android phone on the car's infotainment system by using hands-free voice commands. You can also access many of your ...

In addition to the great price, the installation of this unit is quite easy, and doesn't require you to tear apart your car ...

Who says the dashboard can’t be smarter than your smartphone? asks Google. Google has issued its last update for the year for ...

Apple and Google continued the battle this year, including behind the wheel; Android Auto and CarPlay received several big ...

Have you ever thought about using an old Android tablet as a makeshift head unit or dashboard screen in your vehicle? You might be surprised to learn it's fairly easy to set up. While nearly every ...

Google has been adding its Gemini Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) to several products and online platforms. The Gen AI platform is getting increasingly capable and versatile. It appears ...

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 ...

Motorcycles have come a long way from their stripped-down, analog roots. Today's bikes are smarter, safer, and connected. They're equipped with adaptive cruise control, cornering ABS, tire pressure ...

We've known for a while that Android Auto would eventually drop support for Android 8, but it now looks like this change is just around the corner. Google updated the ...