Your car's built-in screen may look modern, but Android Auto is still the easier, smarter way to drive. Here's why.

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Android Auto is ...

Android Auto is getting a major upgrade that goes beyond design tweaks, bringing smarter navigation, richer entertainment, and a more helpful driving experience.

You might have browsed your Android Auto apps and already seen the Gamesnacks app, which hosts several dozen light games that ...

Google also wants deeper integration with cars.

Your Android Auto is due to get a slew of new updates in 2026, and some of these will be significant improvements over how ...

Google has just promoted a new Android Auto build to the public beta testing stage. Version 16.5 is now available for users enrolled in the Android Auto beta program, but it can also be downloaded by ...

In the video example, the source presents a version of the Gemini AI assistant that doesn’t seem optimized for in-vehicle queries. Most of the part, it is acting similar to Gemini’s implementation on ...

It’s that time of the month again. Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for another Android Auto update, and this time, everybody can install it. Version 16.7 landed in the beta program not ...

Android Automotive is getting feature parity with Auto as live incident reporting in Google Maps is rolling out right now for the in-car OS. While Android Auto is effectively a tethered phone-led ...

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...