car technology

Google Maps’ Immersive Navigation is beginning to reach a much larger number of Android Auto users, bringing a vivid 3D map redesign to the dashboard alongside a long-requested live speedometer. The rollout remains uneven and server-controlled, but reports now show both features appearing on...

Android Auto lag often comes not from the Android phone running the experience but from the car’s infotainment head unit, whose aging processor, touchscreen, software, audio stack, USB interface, and wireless radios remain directly involved every time a driver connects on the road. How-To Geek’s...