Plugged into your dashboard with a USB cable? Discover why wired Android Auto still secretly uses your phone's Bluetooth ...

For starters, a major benefit of keeping this connection entirely separate from Android Auto is redundancy. USB cables, even ...

As an Android Auto newcomer, here are the five settings I tweaked right away for a smoother in-car infotainment experience.

You get in the car, turn it on, and your phone just connects to your entertainment system. Wireless Android Auto launches automatically on the dashboard and you're good to go. No cable. No fumbling to ...

Patrick O'Rourke is XDA's News Editor and Entertainment Segment Lead. Previously, he was Pocket-lint's Editor-in-Chief, the Editor-in-Chief of Canadian tech publication MobileSyrup, and earlier in his ...

Your car supports Android Auto, but only through a USB cable. Every time you get in, it’s the same routine: pull out your phone, find the cable, plug it in, wait for the connection, and then start ...

A year after Apple launched CarPlay, Google followed suit with its own platform, Android Auto. If you own a compatible car and an Android smartphone, getting started with Android Auto is probably one ...