The multimedia system in our long-term Toyota 4Runner works well enough overall, but user-interface and smartphone-connectivity issues prevent it from being class-leading.

Apple and Google remain fierce rivals. However, compared to one decade ago, the battle between the two is no longer limited to just mobile screens. Both companies are now trying to conquer more fronts ...

I just didn’t think it was going to be an issue to live without CarPlay for an entire year. The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV RS has most of the bases covered. It comes standard with Google Maps with built ...

Following its launch in beta a few weeks ago, Android Auto 15.0 is now rolling out more widely through the general release channel, but despite its number, it’s not a major update by any means.

Google announced the rollout of Gemini for Android Auto in November 2025 and, a couple of months later, it still doesn’t seem to be available for the majority of drivers.

Android smartphone mirroring tech will be available in the Geely EX5 thanks to a new over-the-air software update.

The update affects multiple device categories, including phones, tablets, Wear OS watches, Android Auto and Automotive systems, and Android TV. Image: Android TV Google has rolled out a new round of ...