Google limits what Android Auto can do, but you can sideload apps to unlock YouTube, screen mirroring, and more. Here's how ...

There are a lot of hidden features in the far reaches of Android, and Android Auto is no exception to that. One of my favorite hidden settings lets you utilize side-loaded apps that Google may not ...

Like your phone, but stuck to your car.

Android Auto makes driving easier by putting useful apps on your car’s screen with a simple, familiar interface. It works with almost any phone, including affordable Android models. But like any ...

You can sideload Android Auto apps to add functionality. There are apps for watching YouTube, browsing the web, and more. You'll need to enable developer mode to ...

One of the best interfaces for your car's infotainment screen is Android Auto. You can use the same media, navigation, and entertainment apps without worrying about syncing progress between your car ...

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 ...

Unlike Apple, which seems to be losing traction in the automotive space, with the second-generation CarPlay still MIA, Google is ready to go all-in on apps for Android Auto and Android Automotive. The ...

The last Android Auto app I expected to enjoy was Adobe Acrobat - but it's actually useful ...

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Google is delivering some major Android Auto updates over the course of 2026, including support for video apps and new Gemini features. Video apps are officially heading to Android Auto this year.