Most modern cars on the market come with a pre-installed infotainment system that supports Android Auto, but that's not the case with older vehicles that lack a support head unit. It's nothing to ...

Android Auto allows you to connect your phone to your car’s system and control apps like Maps and Music using the built-in touchscreen head unit. If your vehicle lacks support for the operating ...

Google Maps is no longer centered on Android Auto when navigation is not enabled; the update was silently introduced in ...

A recent Android Auto update has altered the way Google Maps looks Defaulting to a centered view is making it difficult to ...

In some case it's also possible to replace your car's stereo and navigation system with a unit that supports Android Auto. However this kind of retrofit does require some specialist know-how.

If you like me have a car that could graduate from high school, you know how hard it is to justify big expenses beyond the ...

These infotainment systems run anything from QNX to (Yocto) Linux or more commonly these days some version of Android. As [Eric McDonald] discovered with his 2021 Honda Civic, its headunit runs ...

One of the best things about Tesla's cars are the large infotainment systems sitting in the middle of them – they're futuristic and forced the entire industry to re-think cabin design.

Android Auto could also get high-resolution video output ... even if you have a 10-inch or larger head unit in your car. An APK teardown helps predict features that may arrive on a service ...

Android Auto is an extension of the Android platform which is highly optimized for use in a moving vehicle. The system is designed to cut down on the number of interactions you'll have with your ...