Google upgrades your drive with new Android Auto to make your experience easier and...
As previewed back at Google I/O (what feels like months ago), Google has been working on an update for Android Auto that revamps the entire experience. The update makes your interactions with Android Auto more natural, easier, and most...
Google may eventually allow OEMs to customise Android Wear, Auto and TV
Android has spread. As head of Android, Sundar Pichai said in his blog post announcing Android Lollipop this morning 'it’s designed to be shared', but so far, Google hasn't really shared access to Android Wear, or other upcoming Android...
Motorola Reveals Details For The Latest Moto Mods
Motorola are "all in" on their Moto Mods and their usefulness seems to have no end in sight. Not only are Motorola hosting "hackathons' encouraging people to invent new Moto Mod ideas but are also behind bigger companies...
Volkswagen 2016 range arriving in dealerships in the coming weeks will include Android Auto
Volkswagen Australia has today announced their new MY16 range of vehicles will arrive with updates to the Polo, Golf, Beetle, Scirocco, Jetta and Tiguan ranges that include Android Auto.
Arriving at dealerships in the coming weeks, the new range of...
LG X Power — Australian Review
The LG X Power is meant to be all about delivering premium core features at an affordable price. There are plenty of mid-range devices available in Australia at the moment and we have reviewed many of them here at...
Wireless Android Auto support now connects Australia
Android Auto has been around for a while and of recent, undergone some significant transformation. We've seen the new interface added in July last year. We've also seen limited availability of Wireless Android Auto in November. ...
Google has teamed up with Udacity to produce a course in creating apps for...
It's always good to see an Australian working at Google and Developer Advocate Wayne Piekarski has been talking Android for a while. Today Wayne has announced a collaboration with online training company Udacity that's focusing on developing apps for...
Tech Showdown: Holden’s Colorado Z71 vs Ford’s Ranger Wildtrak
If I was to sit down and compare two cars, you'd probably be wondering er... why? Just about anyone can compare cars, and reading about such a comparison on Ausdroid is probably like going to an Apple blog for...
Google Maps: Oh yeah, some cars are right hand drive!
While the whole connected world has come a very long way in the last two years, some areas are still very centred around certain user cohorts. When it comes to Google Maps on Android Auto, the screen layout...
Google brings a new user interface and message previews to Android Auto
At Google IO this year, Google gave us a sneak peak into the new design for Android Auto that they were hoping to introduce this year. It has been a long wait since Google IO but it seems...
Watch this excellent video on local developers Shifty Jelly on making Pocket Casts
At Google I/O last month, Adelaide based developers Shifty Jelly won the inaugural Material Design award for Seamless Browsing for their awesome app: Pocket Casts. The Android Developers team has produced a pretty high quality video of the team,...
Moto Z Family gets a new Mod
Moto Mods are pretty cool, taking every day mobile phone functions and accessories to a new level. The latest addition to the Moto Mods family is a magnetic vehicle dock for the Moto Z and Moto Z Play phones.
The...
Google Maps on Android gets deeper voice interaction intergration
We all know that driving whilst distracted is dangerous, and with our cars filled with an array of distractions, our phones can at times be the worst of them. Google knows this, and in their Android Auto implementation has...
Motorola MA1 is the pathway to wireless Android Auto for everyone
Finally, even users who have an older Android Auto head unit will be able to connect wirelessly. While it's not a huge drama to plug your phone in, it can be a bit of a hassle for really...
Google Pixel and Nexus phones gain wireless Android Auto capabilities
Google announced that they were working on a wireless Android Auto solution way back at Google IO 2016. Now nearly two years later it is available for users of certain devices.
Overnight Google announced via the Android Auto User...