The new Google Maps custom car icons have been available for a year, and more recently, the existence of custom icons in the ...

Summary: Google has quietly developed a dashcam app for vehicles powered by Android Auto. The app is production-ready, and car manufacturers can easily integrate it into their vehicles. They can even ...

Android Auto is at its best when it's purring along in the background while you concentrate on getting where you need to go. However, sometimes, you do need to give it some attention, whether it's to ...

If you too have been struggling with subpar audio quality on Android Auto, here are some tips and tricks to get you better ...

Rolling out with the latest update, Spotify is getting a redesign on Android Auto and also adding support for “Jam” on the car’s display. Announced back at Google I/O 2025 earlier this year, Spotify ...

One of the nice features in Google Maps is the ability to customise your driving avatar – that's the little icon that appears ...

Using the Waze Android Auto app is incredibly simple. Like most apps for Android Auto, this one requires no setup. However, you'll want to follow these steps if you don't yet have Waze on your phone ...

Google introduced new media app templates as part of its Android for Cars App Library update. These templates bring a redesigned “Now Playing” UI with a new Material 3 Expressive seekbar. The ...

Mark has almost a decade of experience reporting on mobile technology, working previously with Digital Trends. Taking a less-than-direct route to technology writing, Mark began his Android journey ...