At the Android Show 2026, Google showcased its new and improved Material 3 Expressive design enhanced with Gemini Intelligence. It comes to all the platforms, including Android smartphones, tablets, Wear OS, Android Auto for cars, and much more. Take a look at the new Android Auto design. The way we interact with our cars is…
Google has reopened the Android Auto beta program, and this time it comes packed with some genuinely exciting upgrades. If you’ve been waiting for a smarter, more capable in-car experience, now is the time to sign up. This will get you the most anticipated Gemini AI, replacing Google Assistant, a playful new squiggle play bar…
Google is expanding Gemini AI across Pixel phones, Wear OS 6, Google TV, Google Home, and Google Maps. Android Auto has already received Gemini across several accounts in the United States. The new AI assistant has been deployed to more cars with Android Auto since the beginning of this month. Android Auto v16.7 beta brings…
Cars are rapidly becoming computers on wheels, and the software powering them is becoming just as important. On March 24, 2026, Google made a landmark announcement: it is open-sourcing the Android Automotive OS Software Defined Vehicle (AAOS SDV) platform, extending Android’s reach far beyond the infotainment screen to power the very core of modern vehicles….
Google released the Android Auto 16.5 beta update today, featuring some bug fixes. The update also prepares for the upcoming Google Maps’ 3D Immersive Navigation feature and Ask Maps feature powered by Gemini. However, Gemini still hasn’t rolled out to Android Auto globally. While the company rarely provides detailed changelogs for its in-car software, this…
Google recently announced Gemini AI for the Maps app followed by an overhaul of the GMaps logo. Today,Google Maps is taking another major leap forward by integrating advanced artificial intelligence from Gemini, Google’s AI model. Ask Maps and Immersive Navigation. These updates transform the traditional navigation experience into something more intelligent, interactive, and personalized, making…
Google has officially released the Android Auto 16.3 stable update for production users. While the company rarely provides detailed changelogs for its in-car software, this version comes on the heels of major visual shifts and under-the-hood preparation for Gemini AI integration. If you haven’t received the update via the Google Play Store yet, we have…
Google has rolled out Android Auto 16.2 into the beta program, introducing several significant updates. The latest Android Auto update brings new features, including redesigned Home Screen widgets, Material 3 Expressive design, WiFi connection fix, Bluetooth connectivity fixes, alongside Gemini AI integration for select users. Gemini now replaces the traditional Google Assistant on Android Auto,…
Google has officially released the Android Auto 16.1 stable update for production users. While the company rarely provides detailed changelogs for its in-car software, this version comes on the heels of major visual shifts and under-the-hood preparation for Gemini AI integration. If you haven’t received the update via the Google Play Store yet, we have…
Google has rolled out Android Auto 16.1 to its beta channel, introducing several significant updates. The latest Android Auto update brings new features, including redesigned Home Screen widgets, alongside Gemini AI integration for select users. Gemini now replaces the traditional Google Assistant on Android Auto, reflecting Google’s ongoing shift away from its original voice assistant….
Google has officially begun the rollout of the Android Auto 16 stable update. As we move into February 2026, this latest release aims to refine the driving experience with under-the-hood stability fixes and potential UI adjustments. If you haven’t received the update via the Google Play Store yet, you can manually download the Android Auto…
Google just released a major Android Auto 16 version to the beta channel, featuring Gemini Live, a feature for the dashboard to display as left-hand drive or right-hand drive, and support for more car models and car head units. Google rolled out Gemini AI assistant across Pixel phones, Wear OS 6, Google TV, Google Home,…