Android Automotive will let you PIN-lock apps to keep them private from passengers

Google’s new Sensitive App Protection feature for Android Automotive lets you PIN-lock specific apps to hide them from passengers.
Digital Trends

I drove 500 miles with Android Automotive, here’s why every car needs it

The worlds of smartphones and cars have long been colliding, as Google and Apple have prioritized building new experiences with CarPlay and Android Auto, respectively, even as carmakers have continued ...

Android Automotive to enhance privacy with new app lock feature

Android Automotive is reportedly getting an app lock feature to increase privacy for the in-car operating system. Like ...
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Android Automotive is getting a big update with Android 16

Android Automotive powers car infotainment systems across the automotive industry, and it’s getting a pretty hefty update soon. With Android 16 coming soon to phones, it won’t be long before it makes ...
Android Authority

Android Automotive update will make it easier to talk to Gemini in your car

The Android Automotive 16 update introduces several subtle UI changes to the home screen, launcher, and notification panel. Key adjustments include a redesigned volume panel, a taller media card, a ...
9to5google

Google building audio-only mode for driving ahead of video apps on Android Auto

Google will soon make it possible for video apps on Android Automotive to switch between video and audio modes when the car is in motion, right as Google plans to bring video apps to Android Auto.
ExtremeTech

Android Automotive 16 Adds Easier Gemini AI Integration, Expanded Card Display in UI

Google has released the latest version of its in-car OS, Android Automotive 16 (AAOS). One of the main changes is the removal of the Weather card from the home screen, so now the Media card expands ...
Android Police

Your car's display is getting a mini makeover with Android Automotive 16

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Digital Trends

Gemini AI coming to cars as Android Automotive update suggests it’s due soon

Google appears to be getting ready to sends its Gemini AI into cars through an Android Automotive update. This would make sense as Android Automotive already uses Google’s Assistant to help with those ...
BGR

The 5 Best Wireless Android Auto Adapters On Amazon (According To Reviews)

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Android Auto provides a great way to bring your phone's apps and functionality to your car's infotainment display. It offers an interface with ...
Android Police

Gemini is accelerating onto Android Auto and Automotive

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...