Kwikset is the latest big name to join the Android Auto and CarPlay app ecosystems with a new app that allows drivers to control their smart homes directly from their cars. I'm pretty sure you've ...

Google has announced an incoming redesign for Android Auto that, while not a major leap forward, improves support for car displays, brings in a bit of Material 3 Expressive, and supports widgets. The ...

Alongside various other announcements at Google I/O 2026, we’re getting a deeper preview of major media app changes on Android Auto, as well as a list of apps that will be adopting the changes first.

Google announced Gemini for Android Auto last fall. While access was supposed to roll out over the month that followed, many users have still been waiting. Over the last couple days, a large number of ...

I'm a bit of a weather nerd, and I love taking a peek at the radar and forecasts even if I don't expect storms to have a direct impact on my day. When I tried to see what apps I c ...

Android Auto has been the standard for integrating your Android smartphone's capabilities into your vehicle's dashboard for quite a while now. The combination of clear GPS visibility, music control, ...

The latest Android Auto v16.7 includes code for a new climate control interface, indicating the feature is still in development and not abandoned. Controls have moved from the bottom rail to the side ...

A YouTube app is coming to Android Auto. You can't actually watch any videos, though. The app only lets you control the audio of a video that's playing. A YouTube app is coming to your car, but don't ...

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work focus on productivity apps and flagship devices, ...