Android Auto doesn't offer many settings, and most people stick with the default configuration, without ever launching the ...

Despite its litany of flaws, I love Android Auto. It makes driving more enjoyable by offering easy access to my music collection and putting important navigation information front and center. However, ...

Dan spent years working in the technology sector both sides of the Atlantic for 22yrs and went a career change into photography and journalism for photography related products and smart home devices.

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 ...

Android Automotive now has a new heads-up mini pane that indicates how far you have to travel, how long it will take and the estimated arrival time when navigating using Google Maps. The change ...

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Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

For the last year testing out EVs, I’ve leaned on CarPlay and Android Auto to help guide me while driving. Depending on what phone I’m reviewing any given week, I would flip flop between using Google ...

Over the years, Google Maps has evolved so much that I find myself using it for much more than just navigating while driving.

Magic Earth has again updated its subscription model, switching to "freemium"; certain features will continue to be available ...