BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen have joined forces with eight other companies as part of the VDA's (German Association of ...

You can do a lot with Android Auto, but what you can't do is install a web browser—at least not with the default, out-of-the-box configuration. It is actually ...

Android Auto 11.2 landed in the beta program earlier this week, but Google needed only a few days to promote it to the stable channel. As a result, the new version is now available for download for ...

Android Auto is Google's in-vehicle software platform. It allows you to connect an Android phone to a compatible vehicle's infotainment system, effectively turning its touchscreen display into an ...

A new version of the XLoader Android malware was discovered that automatically executes on devices it infects, requiring no user interaction to launch. XLoader, aka MoqHao, is an Android malware ...

The verdict: For 2025, Nissan dropped the Altima’s turbo engine, and the sedan carries over otherwise unchanged for the new model year. For this Car Seat Check, we tested the SR trim with all-wheel ...

Android Auto brings a lot of amazing features from your phone straight to your car's dash screen. Its primary functions are GPS and audio controls. You can even use split-screen mode to control both ...

The verdict: Tesla’s smallest car, the all-electric Model 3 sedan, has a much roomier backseat than expected. In our Car Seat Check, the Model 3 performed well and easily fit two car seats thanks to ...

The adoption of Android Auto and CarPlay has skyrocketed in the last few years, primarily as carmakers decided to replace their lazy infotainment efforts with a solution that sits in everybody's ...

Android Auto still doesn’t support the official YouTube app, but NewPipe can now fill that gap. The update lets you access playlists, history, and search from your car’s screen. Of course, you’ll only ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

For the most part, Android Auto and all your other Android apps will automatically have the latest software on your smartphone. You don’t even need to be connected to your car to update Android Auto.