A recent update may give you more heads-up information when using Google Maps navigation right at your steering wheel if you have a digital dashboard that supports Android Auto. Previously, when using ...

New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. Back in February 2025, Google Maps introduced ...

Despite its litany of flaws, I love Android Auto. It makes driving more enjoyable by offering easy access to my music collection and putting important navigation information front and center. However, ...

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Google has become significantly more committed to improving Google Maps on all platforms, and Android Auto and CarPlay users have received substantial updates in the last few months. It started with a ...

Google has rolled out its incident reporting feature on Android Auto, enabling drivers to report accidents, hazards, and other road conditions from their vehicle's infotainment system. This addition ...

Google has rolled out an update to the Maps app to fix a UI issue on Android Auto. The update tweaks the map so it is centered according to the UI instead of the display. It appears the update is not ...

You can save time in Google Maps by plotting and launching directions on your phone shortly before you get in your car. I'd also recommend customizing your view to avoid visual distractions, and ...

Google Maps has received several big updates this year, including a speedometer on CarPlay and incident reporting on CarPlay and Android Auto, but the search giant doesn't want to stop here. The ...

Owners of Ford Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning electric vehicles are getting an over-the-air software update that will finally give Android Auto users a bit of an upgrade. Once the update is ...