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- Android Auto now reflects Samsung’s icons and icon shape if you’ve got a Galaxy phone.
- It also looks like Android Auto copies icon shapes when using phones from other manufacturers.
Android Auto is the phone mirroring solution of choice for a variety of cars around the world, and Google has recently released a new beta version of the companion app. It turns out that this update has a small but welcome feature.
9to5Google noticed that recent versions of Android Auto now reflect Samsung’s icons and squircle icon shape if you’ve got a Samsung Galaxy phone. The change in icons applies to the likes of the Messages app and Phone app, as well as signal strength and battery icons. Check out the changes in the screenshots below, with the new icons in the right image.