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Android Auto's signal bars are finally returning to dashboards

Andy Walker / Android Authority Add Android Authority on Google: TL;DR Earlier this year, Android Auto’s cellular signal bars disappeared. Google is now rolling out a fix for the issue. The fix is not yet widely available. If you want to see how strong your cellular signal strength is while you’re driving, you can just look at the signal bar icon on Android Auto. Or, at least, that used to be the case before the icon disappeared earlier this year.
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Android Auto may finally give GameSnacks the full screen treatment

Sanuj Bhatia / Android Authority Add Android Authority on Google: TL;DR Google appears to be preparing a full-screen GameSnacks experience for Android Auto. The change removes the navigation rail from both the GameSnacks menu and games themselves. This would make GameSnacks more consistent with other Android Auto games, which already run in full screen. Android Auto’s gaming push stepped up a gear this week, with Google officially moving games out of beta and making them generally available. But fans of
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Blame this Google Maps Android Auto bug for your next speeding ticket

Joe Maring / Android Authority Add Android Authority on Google: TL;DR Multiple users have reported that Google Maps’ speedometer is switching from MPH to KPH (or vice versa). The issue seems to primarily affect Android Auto, but at least one user reports a similar experience on the mobile app. It’s not currently clear why this is happening or how widespread the issue is. One of Google Maps’ useful features is that the app can show both the posted speed limit
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Geminis rough patch with smart home controls has spread to Android Auto

Andy Walker / Android Authority Add Android Authority on Google: TL;DR Some Android Auto users say Gemini has suddenly stopped controlling their smart home devices. The issue follows recent Gemini smart home control problems on Wear OS, which Google said it had fixed. It’s not clear what’s causing the Android Auto problem — we’ve reached out to Google for comment. Gemini has had a rough couple of weeks with smart home controls. Wear OS users recently reported that Gemini would
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Android Auto just became much more useful for motorcycle riders with this app update

Android Auto just became much more useful for motorcycle riders with this app update

Sanuj Bhatia / Android AuthorityTL;DR Android Auto finally gets motorcycle-first navigation, with Sygic’s Motorbike Mode bringing a purpose-built riding experience to compatible motorcycle dashboards. Riders get larger maps, hazard and speed limit alerts, voice guidance through Bluetooth helmet systems, and controls that work with native motorcycle buttons. Sygic says it added Android Auto and Apple
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Android Auto is crashing (again), and nobody knows why (again)

Android Auto is crashing (again), and nobody knows why (again)

Andy Walker / Android AuthorityTL;DR Android Auto is glitching for users again after the recent update to version 17.2. Users report disconnections every few minutes, while some say Android Auto crashes whenever audio is played. The reports come just a month after Google pushed an update to fix previous disconnection issues. Is Android Auto working
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