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 ...

You don't always have to spend hundreds of dollars on an aftermarket head unit upgrade for Android Auto. This guy recently proved this to the world, as he hacked ...

Upgrading your car's infotainment capabilities has become extremely convenient these days, as the number of Android-powered head units is constantly increasing. ATOTO, a company that has already ...

For many, the ability to fully access their smartphones while driving is an important buying consideration when shopping for their next vehicle. They want to make calls, send messages, and utilize ...

Close-up shot of an infotainment system with Android Auto showing Google Maps navigation - Andriy Baidak/Shutterstock Android Auto, like Apple CarPlay, has become one of the most popular smartphone ...

Android Auto disconnects are typically caused by cable quality, USB mode changes, battery restrictions, or head unit firmware issues. These fixes target both the phone side and the car side so you can ...

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...

A lot of my chagrin comes from a very impressive demo of the AI-powered voice assistant running on a car head unit at Mountain View at IO 2025. This demo was “almost” on-rails; I say “almost” because, ...