Android Auto can feel either like a slick in‑dash upgrade or a clunky distraction, and the difference often comes down to a ...

There has been a steady series of improvements to Android Auto over the years, and for the most part, it's now a polished and reliable way of accessing your phone from your car's dashboard while ...

New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. Back in February 2025, Google Maps introduced ...

Most new cars already have Android Auto and CarPlay, but that doesn't mean you can't get the two phone mirroring systems in an older model. Aftermarket media receivers from companies like Sony, ...

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...

As I do with every device, Android or not, I tweak the settings to suit my needs. The default options provided by the manufacturer cover the broadest range of users, but they won’t be perfect for ...

Sygic is one of the biggest names in the navigation space, as its software comes with advanced features you don't typically find easily. Wrong-way driver warnings are the best example, as they rely on ...

Google is working on bringing climate control settings to Android Auto, letting users control several in-car settings without needing to switch out of Android Auto into their car’s head unit OS. We ...