If your phone turns into a hand warmer twenty minutes into a drive, nothing is actually broken. Phone overheating while using CarPlay or Android Auto almost always comes from several heat sources ...

When cable-free stops making sense ...

Because convenience sometimes comes at a cost.

Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building PCs since young, and when not creating content, you can often find him ...

There are many reasons why Android Auto may stop connecting, and the initial fixes typically focus on the phone and connection. You inspect the cable, restart the device, forget the car, reconnect it ...

If you have an Android phone and a car with an infotainment system made in the past decade, you're likely familiar with Android Auto. It acts as an extension of your phone and displays its apps on a ...

Android Auto (AA) has had problems with USB cords for years, but it's often not Google's fault, or even your car manufacturer's — many times, it comes down to the cable you're using. That's not to say ...

Android Auto is a neat way to extend your smartphone to your car's infotainment screen. Maps, messages and more are all accessible once you've hooked up your phone up to your car. The experience is ...

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Using Android Auto has been frustrating for some drivers recently. The service would suddenly stop working, freeze, or disconnect during a drive. Google has now released a new update that aims to ...

Android Auto 17.4 fixes a bug that caused connections to drop or freeze every few minutes on some phones and car head units. The issue affected both wired and wireless Android Auto, with some users ...

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade for multiple publications, including Times Internet, Guiding Tech, Android ...