The Google Maps app for Android Auto is getting a partial redesign to better surface the “Report” functionality on smaller displays while also hiding suggested locations by default for some users.

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Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

Google has become significantly more committed to improving Google Maps on all platforms, and Android Auto and CarPlay users have received substantial updates in the last few months. It started with a ...

Google Maps is picking up a couple of new features on Android Auto, with a new and much easier way to add a stop on your route. The Android Auto version of Google Maps is occasionally lacking features ...

If you have an Android phone and a compatible car, you might be rocking Android Auto behind the wheel. Like Apple's CarPlay, Android Auto displays a simplified app interface from your phone that makes ...

Google Maps may soon allow drivers to change their Driving Avatar Icon directly within Android Auto. A code found in version 16.2 suggests upcoming customization support. If true, this could reduce ...

Despite the critical content I often write about Android Auto, I have a deep fondness for Google’s phone-to-car mirroring service. Whether I’m dropping my partner off at work, going on a long road ...