Google, Android Automotive

Cars with Android Automotive are about to get a lot more apps
There’s already a growing number of Google Play Store apps in some Android Automotive vehicles such as the Lincoln Nautilus that we reviewed in September. It has games such as A
Google Preparing an App Revolution on Android Automotive (and Eventually, on Android Auto)
The search giant will kick off the "Car ready mobile apps" program next month; the effort was announced last year at Google's developer event
Google doesn't care about Android widgets anymore, but Samsung does
Google helped pioneer widgets with Android but has neglected them since. Even Google's iOS widgets are better than their Android counterparts.
Android automotive gears up for Netflix and youtube in 2025
February 2025 marks a significant milestone in Android Automotive's and Android Auto's evolution. Google's system, which is integrated into modern vehicles, will soon support applications that were once only adapted for devices like tablets.
Android automotive gets a major upgrade with streaming apps
February 2025 marks an important milestone in Android Automotive's and Android Auto's development. Google's system, installed in modern cars, will start supporting applications previously adapted for devices like tablets.
Google is ready to open the app floodgates for Android Auto
Android Auto will be getting new car-ready apps in February, including video streaming, web browsers, and mobile gaming apps. Only cars certified with Google built-in will support these new apps, ensuring they meet program requirements.
Android automotive brings Youtube, Netflix to car screens in 2025
February 2025 marks a significant milestone in Android Automotive's and Android Auto's development. Google's system, which is installed in modern cars, will start supporting applications previously adapted for devices like tablets.

Android, Bill Gates and Microsoft

Google may redesign the volume UI in Android 16, and here's a first look
Android 16 could bring an updated volume slider and volume panel UI. Here's an early first look at the new designs!
Google Just Made Android More Like iPhone—In 4 Weeks Samsung Will Make It Better
Android is changing as Google narrows the gap to iPhone. For many longtime Android users, these changes will land badly as ...
Google’s Project Ara lives on, but HMD is the wrong company for the job
Google’s Project Ara has always captured my attention. It’s one of the most fascinating projects to be sent prematurely to ...
Android XR needs to copy Android smartwatches to survive
VR & AR projects. If Android XR is to succeed, it'll depend on Samsung, the savior of Google's wearable plans.
Google Updates Android 15 On Millions Of Pixel Phones
Google has confirmed that “we have started to roll out the monthly software update for January 2025. All supported Pixel ...
Inserting Gemini-suggested email replies just got easier in Gmail for Android
Google is rolling out an insert button in the Gemini panel for Gmail for Android. It will allow you to insert suggested ...
The Google Home app is getting two new features to upgrade your smart home
Are you a frequent user of the Google Home app? Two new features are rolling out now to upgrade your smart home in a couple ...
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Google Photos rolling out ‘Memories’ tab removal on Android
Google Photos for Android is simplifying the bottom bar by removing the “Memories” tab, though the feed — now called “Moments ...
Quick Share isn't as good as it should be and Google knows it
Samsung released Quick Share, which worked well if you lived in the South Korean company's ecosystem or had friends with a ...