The open nature of Android Auto is one of its key advantages over CarPlay ...

More than maps and music.

You might have browsed your Android Auto apps and already seen the Gamesnacks app, which hosts several dozen light games that ...

Android Auto has more to offer than just Spotify and Google Maps. There's a whole range of apps that you can use in your car.

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While Android Auto may have its own quirks and shortcomings, it's one of the best and safest ways to use certain functions of your smartphone when driving. If you wish to make a call, play music, or ...

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In the early days of Android Auto, the platform was meant to be a simple way to access navigation, music, and phone interactions through a vehicle's infotainment system. Major updates have taken place ...

Alongside other announcements at Google I/O 2026, the company showcased new design features coming to media apps in Android Auto.

Your Android Auto is due to get a slew of new updates in 2026, and some of these will be significant improvements over how the system previously worked.