Many of us learned the hard way that installing a new Android version on our devices does provide us with lots of goodies and new features, but it could also lead to all kinds of issues behind the ...

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Users claim the audio is working flawlessly on Android Auto, except when making phone calls; an early December update is ...

Earlier this month, some Android Auto users ran into an issue that removed the crucial navigation bar. That’s now been fixed, but a new bug is preventing some Pixel 8 owners from using Android Auto.

You get into your car, plug in your phone, and Android Auto appears on the dashboard. You open Google Maps, set the destination, and then switch to Spotify to start your AI playlist. It works and gets ...

A lot of Android Auto users are reporting frustrating connection issues after updating their phones to Android 16. Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel users are among the most affected ones. As Android 16 ...

For some drivers, the latest updates to Android Auto have broken support for using a wireless connection, and with no immediate fix. For now, reports of these issues are not particularly widespread.

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This article was updated in December 2025. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have been available for some time, but wireless connectivity has only recently become standard in new car models. This leaves ...