Alongside other announcements at Google I/O 2026, the company showcased new design features coming to media apps in Android ...

Google first started rolling out a redesigned media player on Android Auto earlier this year with a squiggly Material 3 Expressive look, but it’s been slow to reach everyone. As of this week, though, ...

Android Auto's latest update offers a more personalized and customizable in-car experience. The software now adapts to ...

As I've been getting back into Android Auto, I've found built-in apps lacking, so I went open-source instead.

Google is working to expand video support for Android Auto and Automotive interfaces. An early-access Android Automotive feature lets video apps switch to audio-only streaming when you start driving, ...

The Android Auto beta program is open again. Sign up to get Gemini AI, YouTube Audio Play, and the new squiggle play progress ...

Google is rolling out a redesign to the media player on Android Auto alongside the latest widely available updates. Android Auto 16.0 started rolling out to beta users earlier this month, but has more ...

Google hasn't abandoned its plan to bring video apps to Android Auto, and the most recent update doubles as a reminder on this front. Version 16.3 includes evidence that video apps are still on the ...

YouTube now shows basic playback controls in Android Auto. You can play/pause or skip videos, but you can’t watch them. The feature requires YouTube Premium (including Premium Lite) for background ...