Google's annual Android updates include visual improvements and the ability to watch video—as long as you're stopped.

Google used this year's I/O developer conference to announce a major Android Auto update that includes a redesigned UI and ...

Some Android Auto users report Google Maps losing the car icon when switching back to split-screen mode. Navigation still works, but the car marker disappears until Maps is force-closed on the phone.

Android Auto will now fill every inch of a car’s screen. HD videos and uninterrupted playback are also coming. Google is giving Android Auto a full refresh. The smartphone mirroring system will now ...

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

A few tweaks made long road trips less chaotic ...

Upgrades include a revamped UI, support for widgets, immersive 3D maps and more.