Sony announced a new in-car audio head unit at CES today that integrates with Android Auto, the XAV-AX5000, the centerpiece of which is a bezel-less and flush 6.95" touch display. How bezel-less and ...

For those looking to smarten up their in-car entertainment systems, Sony announced a refresh to its line-up, offering both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support, in addition to an updated display.

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Google is working to expand video support for Android Auto and Automotive interfaces. An early-access Android Automotive feature ...

There are some among us old enough to remember a time when cars did not come with big touchscreens in the middle of their dashboard. A time when the only entertainment you were likely to get in a ...

Android’s promise in the car is simple: you step in, the phone pairs, music and navigation flow through the speakers, and you drive away. Instead, a persistent Bluetooth glitch has left many drivers ...

Upgrading your car’s audio setup isn’t just for bass-obsessed drivers or audiophiles with golden ears. A good system can make long commutes feel shorter, road trips more fun, and even help reduce ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? For just $270 (after clipping the on-page coupon) and ten minutes of my time, I added ...

Every morning, you have the same routine: get in the car, dig out your phone, plug in the cable and wait for Android Auto to load. It works just fine, but we're living in a wireless world now.. The ...

Android Auto is gaining a smart audio-only mode for video apps. This means you can seamlessly transition from watching videos while parked to just listening to their audio once driving, preventing ...

My main vehicle is a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. It’s getting up in years, but there’s no real urgency to replacing it. I work from home, so poor gas mileage during commutes isn’t an issue (my wife has a ...

Upgrading car audio enhances driving comfort and enjoyment, not just loudness or bass. Prioritize goals, budget, and each component—speakers, subwoofers, amps, wiring, and tuning matter. Professional ...