Android Auto is a helpful tool for connecting Android phones to a car's dashboard. The app can be used in a variety of ways, including playing music from streaming apps, using Google Maps for ...

Android Auto can be notoriously fussy about wired connections. If you're running into issues, Google says the first thing you should check is whether your USB cable is working properly. After all, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Many of us rely on Android Auto to get a projection of our phone's apps and features, including the Gemini AI assistant, on our car's ...

I’ve long believed that wired is superior to wireless in almost every instance, and it mostly is. You’ll get the best speeds when physically tethered to the wall while charging a phone. Ethernet is ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. The new Ottocast Mini enables wireless Android Auto & CarPlay connectivity and plugs into a USB A or C port. It's compatible with ...

Wireless Android Auto adapters come in a lot of shapes and forms nowadays, but most are not very good at hiding in plain sight. That’s the appeal of a new wireless Android Auto adapter from Ottocast, ...

Let's make Android Auto just a tiny bit less flakey.

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...