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Google this morning announced several new Android updates across phones, tablets, WearOS smartwatches, and Android Auto-compatible vehicles.
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Google today announced a surprisingly long list of improvements and changes to the Android ecosystem, many tied to device interoperability.
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Top-shelf touring motorcycles often come with full-on infotainment systems – but here’s a touchscreen beauty you can plonk on any bargain-bin banger. NaviCam gives you dual dashcams, CarPlay, Android Auto, dual Bluetooth and tire pressure monitors.Cont… Continue reading Affordable NaviCam smart screen teaches old motorcycles new tricks
These days the dozen or so ECUs in an average car are joined by an infotainment system of some type, which are typically a large touch screen on the dashboard …read more Continue reading Honda Headunit Reverse Engineering, And the Dismal State Of Infotainment Systems
If you thought that COVID-19 couldn’t possibly impact space travel, think again. The ongoing pandemic is having unexpected consequences for companies like SpaceX, who are worried about liquid oxygen shortages …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: August 29, 2021
Italy has fined Google $123 million for abuse of market dominance because it restricts developer access to Android Auto.
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As [Luuk Esselbrugge] explains in a recent blog post, his 2002 Volvo S60 had an optional GPS navigation system and backup camera that used a motorized display that would rise out of the dashboard when needed. His particular car didn’t …read more
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[Arik Yavilevich] recently upgraded his second-gen Mazda’s control console, going from the stock busy box to an Android head unit that does it all on a nice big touchscreen. It can also take input from the handy steering wheel buttons — these are a great option for keeping your eyes …read more
Apple CarPlay or Android Auto touchscreens in your car negatively impacts driving performance more than if you’re texting, high on cannabis or sitting at the UK’s legal blood alcohol threshold of 0.08 percent, says a new study measuring a range of driv… Continue reading Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are worse for your driving than texting
Google this week announced that it is rolling out a major update to Android Auto that deemphasizes the phone version of the app.
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