In the days before personal smartphones, lengthy drives and road trips were more of an imprecise science. You needed to keep a gigantic paper map in your glove box, tune the radio to find a decent ...

Eyes on the Road: 8 Android Auto Tips Every Driver Needs Whether you're using Android Auto on your car's display or Driving Mode inside the Google Maps app, there are a few tricks to using Google's in ...

Google Maps has received several big updates this year, including a speedometer on CarPlay and incident reporting on CarPlay and Android Auto, but the search giant doesn't want to stop here. The ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Traveling with technology isn't always easy. While smart home gadgets have made using tech at home effortless, using devices while traveling ...

A small tweak to Google Maps on Android Auto has a big impact on the usability of incident reporting when it comes to reporting police activity. After several years exclusive to mobile apps, Google ...

Google Maps on Android Auto is making it easier to access EV charging filters when searching for charging stations. You’ll soon be able to access these filters just by tapping on Settings in Maps. You ...

After rolling out an annoying change last month, Google Maps is already going back on centering its UI on Android Auto. In late January 2025, an update to Google Maps – not to Android Auto – saw the ...

Google has seemingly started to enable the incident reporting feature in Google Maps on smaller Android Auto screens. The feature was originally available mainly on larger displays, albeit its ...

The time until your next turn and ETA are showing up in the status bar on Android 16 beta 2.1 The time until your next turn and ETA are showing up in the status bar on Android 16 beta 2.1 is a news ...