I'm surprised it's taken this long, but Google is finally bringing a live speedometer to Google Maps on Android Auto. It's a feature I've wanted for years because it's more than just a nice-to-have.

Google announces a major update for Android Automotive, bringing new apps, improved safety features, and expanded support for ...

I've tested around 30 brand-new cars, trucks, SUVs and even vans in 2026. These models are typically upper trims or final ...

Android Auto's speedometer and signal icons keep vanishing, and Google never says a word.

The core of my setup is toggling Start Android Auto automatically to Always. By default, some systems are set to If used ...

If you have an Android phone and a car with an infotainment system made in the past decade, you're likely familiar with Android Auto. It acts as an extension of your phone and displays its apps on a ...

Significant updates are coming to Android Auto this year, and some features have already appeared on the dashboards of a few lucky users. Google’s new offerings include immersive 3D navigation in ...

Android Auto is at its best when it stays out of the way. I don't need every compatible app, widget, or shortcut competing ...

Dhruv Bhutani has covered the Android ecosystem since 2010, with a focus on smartphones, connected devices, and home networking. His reporting is informed by hands-on experience reviewing hundreds of ...