Android Auto has been my co-pilot on the Mazda6's infotainment ever since I ran a new USB cable for it, and mostly I let Google Maps handle directions without a second thought. It's the default; it ...

For those using wireless Android Auto, a connection via Bluetooth and 5GHz Wi-Fi is established, while those using cable will still establish a Bluetooth connection to the car. The end result is ...

Chris is the former Editor of Pocket-lint. He has been a technology journalist since 2008 and has covered the rise of Android and reviewed just about every important device along the way. Chris lives ...

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João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...

Jade Bryan is a Feature Author at Android Police with over a decade of tech reviews and news reporting experience, stretching back to the Symbian era and the early days of Android. He covers the ...

For millions of drivers, the smartphone has become the default co-pilot: navigation, playlists, phone calls, and messages all run through it. But handling your phone while driving is not only ...

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...

When it comes to driving convenience, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay make it easier for you to focus on the road while still enjoying your favorite tracks and navigating to your destination. What ...

When cable-free stops making sense ...