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Waze Just Added the Long-Awaited Feature That Will Put Google Maps to the Test

Waze has introduced a long-awaited feature that has the potential to improve the driving experience for many of its users.
MotorTrend

Chevrolet Blazer EV Test Drive Checklist: Consider These Six Things

You’re at the dealership shopping for a 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV and you’ve found a version of the midsize electric SUV that ...
ZDNet

Google just gave Android Auto its most important update yet - and we tested it on the road

Gemini is now available for Android Auto, replacing Google Assistant. The auto version brings a voice assistant capable of natural conversations. You have three different ways to initiate Gemini in ...
autoevolution

These Are All the New Features Coming to Android Auto

Android Auto often feels like a work in progress, primarily due to the number of bugs that keep wrecking the app occasionally, but it is also a work in progress from a feature perspective. Google is ...
USA Today

GM plans to drop CarPlay, Android Auto for all cars in favor of voice-activated system

Why would General Motors’ decide to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto across its gas-powered vehicle lineup when consumers prefer using their cell phones in their cars? Because its predicting ...
BGR

4 Most Common Android Auto Problems (And How To Fix Them)

Android Auto, Google's answer to Apple CarPlay, can be great for expanding the capabilities of your vehicle by connecting an Android device to the infotainment system. It's great for accessing maps, ...
New York Post

GM eliminating Apple CarPlay, Android Auto from all vehicles — here’s the real reason why

General Motors is eliminating Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from all future vehicles — and it’s already maddening motorists. The surprising announcement was made earlier this week by CEO Mary Barra, ...
Cars

GM to Remove Apple CarPlay, Android Auto From Future Vehicles

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 ...
BGR

How To Turn Your Old Android Tablet Into An Android Auto Car Head Unit

Have you ever thought about using an old Android tablet as a makeshift head unit or dashboard screen in your vehicle? You might be surprised to learn it's fairly easy to set up. While nearly every ...
autoevolution

First Android Auto 15.3 Update Now Available for Download, Here's How To Get It

Google has just shipped another Android Auto update to testers as the company is now giving the finishing touches to one more release for devices in the production channel. Android Auto 15.3 beta is ...
Android Authority

Google says pick Maps or Waze in the car — here's how I use both

Despite its litany of flaws, I love Android Auto. It makes driving more enjoyable by offering easy access to my music collection and putting important navigation information front and center. However, ...