The first version in the 16.x branch is now live; this is just a beta, but the production build is expected in the coming ...

Google has just started testing a new Android Auto build as part of its beta program. Before you ask, no, there are no seats available in the beta program, but fortunately, you can still give this new ...

Android Auto has quietly grown into a full dashboard platform, and a surprising number of apps now plug into it without most drivers realizing what is possible. I want to spotlight five specific apps ...

Google releases Android Auto 16 beta. This version adds Gemini AI to your car dashboard and supports new custom widgets. Download the latest APK update today.

Popularity-wise, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto dominate the market. Numbers show that around 83% of 18+ people in the U.S.

You can find millions of apps and games for your Android phone on the Google Play Store. But that's not the case with Android Auto, where Google only allows for a select category of apps. At I/O 2025, ...

Google introduced new media app templates as part of its Android for Cars App Library update. These templates bring a redesigned “Now Playing” UI with a new Material 3 Expressive seekbar. The ...

The Android Automotive 16 update introduces several subtle UI changes to the home screen, launcher, and notification panel. Key adjustments include a redesigned volume panel, a taller media card, a ...

Android Automotive is reportedly getting an app lock feature to increase privacy for the in-car operating system. Like ...

Google is preparing to let video apps on Android Automotive switch to audio-only mode when the car is in motion. If your vehicle is not in neutral or park, you won't be able to watch the game, but you ...