Android apps often have the tendency to auto-start without user permission, which can lead to battery drain, performance issues, and unnecessary background activity. To regain control over your device ...

Your in-car Android Auto screen could soon display more app columns, making app discovery easier and faster. We were able to surface up to seven app columns in a layout that previously supported a ...

Even if you don’t live in one of the 26 states (and Washington D.C.) that prohibit you from using your cellphone while driving, it’s still just a bad idea. The National Highway Traffic Safety ...

Google has added Weather to its list of supported app categories for Android Auto and Android Automotive. Weather apps let you see weather info relevant to your current location or along your route.

Android Auto comes with a ton of apps you can use to help boost your smart car experience. However, some of the apps can be rather distracting, which is a car accident just waiting to happen. Luckily, ...

A new big app has joined the Android Auto and CarPlay ecosystems, as Google and Apple continue to focus on increasing the number of apps available for users. Circuit Route Planner is the latest app to ...

Google has just started testing a new Android Auto build as part of its beta program. Before you ask, no, there are no seats available in the beta program, but fortunately, you can still give this new ...

Google added support for weather apps on Android Auto in 2023, and new options just keep coming. This week, “MyRadar” is launching on Android Auto with live radar and more. The MyRadar app on Android ...

With the help of changes in Android Auto, Spotify is getting a brand new app for the platform that includes support for its “Jam” feature. As a part of its car-related announcements for Google I/O, an ...