I'm tired of hearing that CarPlay is better when Android Auto does these 5 things right

Watch any recent vehicle ad or review, and one of the first and most consistent things you'll see mentioned is whether it ...

New Android Auto 16.1 Beta Update Released: But Gemini is Still Broken

Download latest Android Auto 16.1 beta update, but there are critical issues plaguing Google Gemini's integration with Android Auto, including broken voice commands, navigation failures, and messaging ...

Android Auto music controls looking different? Google is finally rolling out the new UI

Android Auto 16.0 is rolling out in stable branch with a new media playback template featuring a wavy progress bar and a ...

Android Auto's Best Kept Secret Is a Programmable Shortcut

The Custom Assistant Shortcut in Android Auto lets you set up complex actions and routines that can be activated with a single button press.
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Do you have Gemini for Android Auto yet? [Poll]

Google announced in November 2025 that Gemini would replace Google Assistant on Android Auto “over the coming months.” For ...