The debut of Android 14 wreaked havoc in the Android Auto world, but it includes good news for Android Automotive adopters. The new operating system features a new portrait reference design that ...

Android Automotive, Google’s operating system for cars, has historically been pretty niche, and only a handful of high-profile cars like the Polestar 2 have used it. Now, though, Android Automotive is ...

There’s no excuse for getting lost these days. Navigation systems now come as standard equipment in many cars—both new and used—and are also available as stand-alone GPS devices or apps—like Waze and ...

Most in-car infotainment systems that are actually made by the automakers themselves suck. Built-in navigation systems feel about a decade behind Google Maps while media-playing interfaces often look ...

With the transition to electric, software-defined vehicles, technology is becoming a point of focus like never before, and one of the most important pieces of tech is the infotainment system. The ...

Over 50% of drivers say a lack of CarPlay would stop them from buying a vehicle. Here’s what the data says and why it matters ...

Google introduced Wednesday at its Google I/O 2023 event a number of new features and services designed for cars, including video conferencing, gaming and YouTube, as the tech company continues its ...

Tesla Android has launched its 2nd generation hardware offering full Android apps, turn-by-turn GPS, improved storage and cooling, and more.

Getting from A to B has come a long way from the days of verbal instructions. For a short time, people printed out instructions from the web and used those for navigation. Today, the options are ...

Unlike rival Apple, Google isn’t working on a full vehicle. The search giant has an entirely different strategy for its automotive expansion, and it all comes down to providing carmakers and drivers ...

CR's experts share the pros and cons of built-in navigation systems, stand-alone GPS devices, and navigation apps By Benjamin ...