Popularity-wise, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto dominate the market. Numbers show that around 83% of 18+ people in the U.S.

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Google’s new Sensitive App Protection feature for Android Automotive lets you PIN-lock specific apps to hide them from passengers.

The Pixel 4 series can now run Android 16 via LineageOS 23, years after Google ended official software support.

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We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Google may have released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 at the worst possible time of the day, but we’re still going ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a person who covers consumer tech for a living, I get to use a few dozen smartphones every year. While I almost always advise on which is the ...

Once you've started using Apple CarPlay in your vehicle, it's difficult to imagine a time when you didn't have it. Being able to so easily access your music, podcasts, text messages, navigation system ...