Android Auto is getting ready to add home screen widgets, allowing users to add widgets from their phone apps directly to their dashboard.

Tap Add a shortcut to the launcher on the Customize launcher screen. Select Call a contact or An Assistant action. If you ...

Apple brought widgets to CarPlay with iOS 26, and now it looks like Google won't be far behind as it tests a similar feature ...

If you went through the trouble of installing Android Auto on your car stereo, you owe it to yourself to try more apps besides Google Maps and Spotify.

Google has some new Android Auto features in the pipeline, including support for app widgets on the dashboard as ...

Currently, Android Auto offers taskbar widgets, which allows quick control of some app functions, as well as a split view – ...

Using the Waze Android Auto app is incredibly simple. Like most apps for Android Auto, this one requires no setup. However, you'll want to follow these steps if you don't yet have Waze on your phone ...

Unlike Apple, which seems to be losing traction in the automotive space, with the second-generation CarPlay still MIA, Google is ready to go all-in on apps for Android Auto and Android Automotive. The ...

Google has added Weather to its list of supported app categories for Android Auto and Android Automotive. Weather apps let you see weather info relevant to your current location or along your route.

Google is cooking something big for Android Auto, and the number of features spotted in the last few beta builds is impressive ...

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.

Sterling Anderson, GM's VP of global product and chief product officer, said GM’s software is quickly surpassing that of ...