This is how I use Android Auto without relying on voice ...

One of the advertised perks of using Android Auto on your phone in your car is that you can make calls and control your media by issuing voice commands to Google Assistant. At least, that's how it's ...

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 ...

The latest Android Auto 16.8 beta reveals Google's plans to add home screen widgets, long-requested alarm controls, and deeper Gemini AI integration. Widgets will mirror the mobile experience, with ...

For some users, a bug on Android Auto is causing all voice commands for navigation to be routed through Google Maps, regardless of the user’s preferences. On Android Auto, voice commands for ...

Voice commands are a key part of Android Auto, but some users have noticed lately that trying to start a call through Google Assistant isn’t working as it’s supposed to. Placing a call through Android ...

Android Auto is a Google product I use every day, and every day it does a brilliant job of annoying me. OK, I’ll admit, I wouldn’t use it if it didn’t add some value to my time on the road, but that ...

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...

Android Auto and Apple CarPlay icons on a vehicle's infotainment screen with hand reaching for AA icon - TY Lim/Shutterstock Android Auto can be a really handy tool, especially if you need to use ...