Android Auto is preparing to add home screen widgets. The feature is codenamed “Earth” and will allow users to add widgets from their phone apps directly to the Android Auto dashboard. Some widgets ...

What’s happened? Google is preparing several updates for its in-car smartphone projection system — Android Auto — and they could arrive soon. Why is this important? Both features aim to improve your ...

A taskbar widget in Android Auto is basically the same as most widgets you'll find on your phone. It's an app or feature in a ...

Android Automotive OS is getting a new feature called AppCard, which allows apps to display their most relevant data and functions on the home screen. AppCards can display information like the status ...

Google has been fairly busy improving Android Auto lately, and one of the latest ideas that are now coming to fruition is a full-screen mode. If you've been using Android Auto and CarPlay, you ...

Easily learn how to add app icons to your Android home screen. Enhance your smartphone experience with simple steps.

Unlike CarPlay, whose future is a big mystery for everybody, given Apple's CIA-inspired secrecy around its walled garden, Android Auto is getting close to a major app overhaul. Google is working ...

I spend a few hours commuting almost every day, and keeping myself entertained while on the road is a big part of my daily routine. Since I use an Android phone, I use Android Auto for this task.

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 ...