So, I replaced it with Waze, OsmAnd, and HERE WeGo for a while and used all three on Android Auto in real driving conditions, and one ended up being a much more convincing Google Maps replacement than ...

While it's still currently rolling out across compatible devices, Android Auto version 17.3 is bringing a major mapping and navigational update.

Google Maps' offline mode saved me when my signal died on the highway ...

Google just figured out it's 2026 already, and Google Maps on Android Auto still doesn’t allow users to configure the vehicle icon. That's why the company has decided to release this functionality, ...

It's not just you. Definitely not. If the car icon has gone missing in Google Maps when you use navigation on Android Auto, you'd better not waste your time with all the generic fixes. Only a simple ...

The settings in your VPN's app can make Android Auto function properly again. We'll talk through the steps using NordVPN, but ...

Despite the critical content I often write about Android Auto, I have a deep fondness for Google’s phone-to-car mirroring service. Whether I’m dropping my partner off at work, going on a long road ...

The differences between the iPhone and Android show up when you connect them to your car, as well.

Feel like your car missed out on the smart-tech boom? Good news: adding Android Auto to an older vehicle has turned out to be ...

Android Auto is not designed with a user like me in mind. It also doesn't work with my car's head-up display, making it a hassle.