by dbadmin | Oct 31, 2024 | Android, Android 8 Oreo, Android Auto, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Android Auto is no longer working on older versions of Android. Users are noticing that the minimum OS requirement is now being enforced. Google recently changed the requirement to Android 9 or higher. If you’re an Android...
by dbadmin | Oct 28, 2024 | Android Auto, Google, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google and Ford are releasing a major upgrade to the Android Auto experience in Ford EVs. This upgrade brings features like integrating battery level estimates and NACS chargers in Google Maps and battery preconditioning for...
by dbadmin | Oct 23, 2024 | Android Auto, Reviews
These days, most newer cars will have wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay built in. Support for wireless connectivity prevents you from fumbling with a cable, which is always welcome. Fancy new cars will even have wireless charging pads in the center console,...
by dbadmin | Oct 21, 2024 | Android Auto, News
Credit: Teslogic Teslogic announced it is launching the Screenmate for Tesla vehicles. The device allows the EV’s monitor to run Android apps and games. Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are fully supported. While Teslas don’t come with Android Auto or Apple Carplay,...
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Android Auto, News
Credit: KTM KTM is bringing Android Automotive OS to its upcoming premium motorcycles. The new Communication Control Unit features eSIM, GPS, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivity. However, there is no mention of Google apps being preloaded onto the device. Android Auto...
by dbadmin | Oct 7, 2024 | Android Auto, Authority Insights, News
Credit: Adam Birney / Android Authority Google appears to be working on adding support for third-party dialer apps to Android Auto. We’ve spotted evidence of the upcoming external dialer support in the latest Android Auto release. Android Auto currently supports...