Android Auto supports third-party apps beyond the Play Store and houses a hidden menu. But how many of our readers know this?

Getting there requires a classic Google move. Open Android Auto’s app settings, scroll down to Version and permission info, and tap it ten times in a row. The standard Coolwalk interface is polished, ...

Android Auto users have been unable to interact with WhatsApp lately, as the app is misbehaving in ways that not even Google can decipher. WhatsApp is a top messaging platform, and the integration in ...

A taskbar widget in Android Auto is basically the same as most widgets you'll find on your phone. It's an app or feature in a smaller space, essentially. You'll usually find them on your phone's home ...

Android Auto just released its long-awaited redesign to beta testers, but the in-car UI isn’t the only thing getting a revamp. Hiding behind the scenes of the latest Android Auto updates is a ...

If you've used Android Auto for over a minute, you probably know already there's no such thing as stability in this world. A bug that was discovered six months ago is living proof on this front. Honda ...

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Phones are prone to overheating when they are overworked, and using a wired charger instead of wireless is one way to reduce ...

We've encountered plenty of cars with poor voice-recognition systems, but Google Assistant—Android Auto's version of Siri—picks up voice commands quite well. Rather than fiddle with the touchscreen, ...

Recent updates to Google Maps on Android Auto have made it easier to use and edit your home and work addresses, including helping to surface those presets if you’ve not used them before. Google Maps ...

For many, the ability to fully access their smartphones while driving is an important buying consideration when shopping for their next vehicle. They want to make calls, send messages, and utilize ...

A friend of mine is a nurse who often works long night shifts. She gets good use out of her phone’s auto reply, which she uses when driving or when sleeping unusual hours. Android phones have a few ...