On your phone, go to Settings > Apps > Android Auto > Permissions. You can choose individually what you want Android Auto to ...

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Android Auto 17.0 is now live for all users. This is the first part of the good news. The second is at least as important. You can skip the wait and install the ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. My first thought after demoing the upcoming Android Auto features at Google I/O last week was the dread of going back to my own car, innocently ...

Google hasn't officially launched Android Auto 17.0 to the general public just yet, but the company has started letting beta testers get in on it a little early. If you're not a beta tester but still ...

Close up of someone tapping the Android Auto icon on a round in-vehicle display. - TY Lim/Shutterstock Google's Android Auto is getting new features to vastly improve the in-vehicle dash experience.

Android Auto's latest update offers a more personalized and customizable in-car experience. The software now adapts to various infotainment screen sizes and allows for custom widgets. Video streaming ...

Google detailed Android security updates for 2026, including verified bank calls, stronger theft protection, OTP hiding, and spyware forensics.

Google has announced an incoming redesign for Android Auto that, while not a major leap forward, improves support for car displays, brings in a bit of Material 3 Expressive, and supports widgets. The ...