Popularity-wise, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto dominate the market. Numbers show that around 83% of 18+ people in the U.S.

For many, the ability to fully access their smartphones while driving is an important buying consideration when shopping for their next vehicle. They want to make calls, send messages, and utilize ...

With Android Auto, it’s a traditional scrolling experience where icons can be half on the page and half off. Depending on how ...

You don’t need every app on your screen, but the right Android Auto apps can seriously upgrade your time behind the wheel.

Android Auto’s secret menu isn’t difficult to access, and you can use it to load non-Google Play apps onto your Android Auto ...

The first version in the 16.x branch is now live; this is just a beta, but the production build is expected in the coming days ...

While Apple CarPlay is often praised for its polished, ‘it just works’ simplicity, it frequently feels like a walled garden ...

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

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 ...

Google has some new Android Auto features in the pipeline, including support for app widgets on the dashboard as has been discovered in the latest updates. Android Auto’s dashboard redesign from a few ...

The current widely available Android Auto app version is 15.9, which started rolling out to all users in late December via the Play Store. Android Auto 16.0 is likely to see a stable rollout in the ...