The Custom Assistant Shortcut in Android Auto lets you set up complex actions and routines that can be activated with a single button press.

With the powerful off-the-shelf hardware available to us common hardware hobbyist folk, how hard can it be to make a ...

Google has rolled out 16.1. It includes Gemini AI, new widgets, and defrost controls. Download the 16.1 stable update.

Researchers at KU Leuven discovered the WhisperPair vulnerability affecting hundreds of millions of Bluetooth headphones from ...

PCWorld explains how to create an affordable CO2 air quality monitor using a Raspberry Pi and MH-Z19C sensor for under $40. This DIY project helps monitor indoor air quality since high CO2 levels ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Google announced at I/O 2025 that Gemini will be available on various devices that run a version of Android or can connect to Android phones, including the car, watch, and TV. Since then, we saw more ...

Google is gradually replacing the outgoing Assistant with Gemini in all of its apps, and now it’s the turn of Android Auto. In the next few months, any Android users who have made the jump to Gemini ...

This is important because: Your car’s voice experience changes today. Gemini understands more natural phrasing, keeps conversations flowing with Live, and hooks into apps you actually use on the road.

Android Auto 15.5 is the final version supporting Android 8 Oreo. 19 Xiaomi and Redmi models released between 2016–2018 are affected. Google’s new standard is Android 9 Pie or higher. The change ...

The Raspberry Pi 500 (and 400) systems are versions of the Raspberry Pi built for people who use the Raspberry Pi as a general-purpose computer rather than a hobbyist appliance. Now the company is ...

Android Auto is Google's in-vehicle software platform. It allows you to connect an Android phone to a compatible vehicle's infotainment system, effectively turning its touchscreen display into an ...