Android’s promise in the car is simple: you step in, the phone pairs, music and navigation flow through the speakers, and you ...

Google designed Android Auto to be as straightforward as possible, so setting up the connection doesn’t take more than a couple of minutes, regardless of the connectivity method. The wired version ...

Giving up on cables has never been easier, and I recently decided to buy a cheap wireless adapter so you don't have to do; ...

Unfortunately, Google has been slow to deliver a fix. The bug has affected an unknown number of users for more than a year, with no resolution ...

This article was updated in December 2025. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have been available for some time, but wireless connectivity has only recently become standard in new car models. This leaves ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Automotive tech has come a long way in the past couple of decades. From Bluetooth media playback to ultra-wideband-powered ...

Android 15 will add a new feature that can automatically turn on Bluetooth the day after you’ve disabled it. Your phone’s Bluetooth radio is used for several key Android features, such as Quick Share ...

I’ve long believed that wired is superior to wireless in almost every instance, and it mostly is. You’ll get the best speeds when physically tethered to the wall while charging a phone. Ethernet is ...

Motorcycles have come a long way from their stripped-down, analog roots. Today's bikes are smarter, safer, and connected. They're equipped with adaptive cruise control, cornering ABS, tire pressure ...

When you switch your Bluetooth off on an Android phone, you expect it to stay off until you enable it again. This is how it’s been. However, Android 15 may change that with a Bluetooth auto-on feature ...

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...