by dbadmin | Jun 3, 2025 | Android Auto, Android Automotive, Google, Google Maps, News
Google Maps has recently started offering a navigation pop-up on select instrument cluster displays. So far this has been spotted on the Polestar 2. We previously saw Waze delivering a similar behind-the-wheel view. How many digital screens can you see right this...
by dbadmin | May 23, 2025 | Android Auto, Android Automotive, Google, News, Spotify
Spotify Jam, the collaborative real-time playlist feature, will soon launch on Android Auto and cars with Google built-in. The Jam feature will leverage Google’s new media app templates in the Android for Cars App Library, allowing for safer, distraction-free in-car...
by dbadmin | May 23, 2025 | Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, News
Credit: Supplied by AA Wireless The team behind the AA Wireless dongles has launched the AA Wireless TWO Plus. This new dongle turns your car’s wired Android Auto or Apple CarPlay system into a wireless setup. The device has received a limited launch on Indiegogo,...
by dbadmin | May 21, 2025 | Android Auto, Android Automotive, Google, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Weather app support for Android Auto has finally graduated from beta, and you can expect to see more weather apps for the platform in the coming months. Google has announced that it now plans to extend support to two more app...
by dbadmin | May 14, 2025 | Android Auto, Authority Insights, Google, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Android Auto is changing how games are displayed. Games no longer take up the whole screen when opened. Users no longer have to swipe down to see the back and exit buttons. A wave of changes is headed for Android Auto in the...
by dbadmin | May 14, 2025 | Android Auto, Authority Insights, Google, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google is testing a revised media player layout for Android Auto that moves the Play/Pause button. The Play/Pause button now has a larger background area and swaps placement with the Previous button. These changes affect...