Apple and Google continued the battle this year, including behind the wheel; Android Auto and CarPlay received several big ...

In-car, smartphone infotainment systems are a pro for car shoppers, but not necessarily carmakers who'd rather keep your data all for themselves.

New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. Back in February 2025, Google Maps introduced ...

Cords are so 2010. They been disappearing from desktops, networks and phone accessories for years, and increasingly, they are disappearing from vehicle consoles — both for phone charging and for ...

In addition to the great price, the installation of this unit is quite easy, and doesn't require you to tear apart your car ...

On a recent episode of The Verge’s Decoder podcast, GM CEO Mary Barra confirmed that the automaker plans to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone projection from its future gas-powered ...

The days of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility in General Motors’ cars are numbered. After ditching smartphone projection support in most of its EVs, GM plans to remove it from its gas cars, ...

Artificial intelligence is already in your pocket, your home, and maybe even your wrist. Now it’s making a serious push into your car. At this year’s Google I/O developer conference, the company ...

Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for Android Auto version 15.6. The rollout happens in stages, meaning that not everybody gets the new update today, with availability to be gradually ...

As crucial as Android Auto and CarPlay have become to daily driving, the core problem remains. Wired connections charge your ...