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Schmidtis Blog<p>Android Auto mit Anzeige- und Spotify-Problemen: Nutzer melden gleich zwei neue Fehler<br><a href="https://www.schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-mit-anzeige-und-spotify-problemen-nutzer-melden-gleich-zwei-neue-fehler-1782237/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-</span><span class="invisible">mit-anzeige-und-spotify-problemen-nutzer-melden-gleich-zwei-neue-fehler-1782237/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/Spotify" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Spotify</span></a></p>
Norbert Tretkowski<p>Offenbar lassen sich Apps zur Navigation seit Android 12 nur noch dann mit Android Auto nutzen, wenn sie direkt aus dem Google Play Store installiert wurden...<br><a href="https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroiddata/-/issues/2567#note_2247195389" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroiddata/-/issues/2567#note_2247195389</a><br><br><a href="https://social.tretkowski.de/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://social.tretkowski.de/tags/androidauto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> <a href="https://social.tretkowski.de/tags/comaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoMaps</span></a> <a href="https://social.tretkowski.de/tags/osmand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OsmAnd</span></a></p>
Schmidtis Blog<p>Android Auto 15 Beta ist da: Neues Material-You-Design, frisches Google-Maps-Update und Hinweise auf Gemini<br><a href="https://www.schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-15-beta-ist-da-neues-material-you-design-frisches-google-maps-update-und-hinweise-auf-gemini-1782040/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-</span><span class="invisible">15-beta-ist-da-neues-material-you-design-frisches-google-maps-update-und-hinweise-auf-gemini-1782040/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
GoogleWatchBlog<p><a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/GWB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GWB</span></a> - Android Auto: Google erweitert die Oberfläche – neuer App Drawer zeigt bald noch mehr Apps (Screenshots) - <a href="https://www.googlewatchblog.de/2025/08/android-auto-google-erweitert-die-oberflaeche-neuer-app-drawer-zeigt-bald-noch-mehr-apps-screenshots/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">googlewatchblog.de/2025/08/and</span><span class="invisible">roid-auto-google-erweitert-die-oberflaeche-neuer-app-drawer-zeigt-bald-noch-mehr-apps-screenshots/</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/androidauto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>androidauto</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
WinFuture.de<p>Die erste <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Beta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Beta</span></a> zu <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> 15 ist da. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> liefert mit dem <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Update" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Update</span></a> unter anderem visuelle Neuerungen, frische Icons und eine überarbeitete Version von <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GoogleMaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GoogleMaps</span></a>. <a href="https://winfuture.de/news,152838.html?utm_source=Mastodon&amp;utm_medium=ManualStatus&amp;utm_campaign=SocialMedia" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winfuture.de/news,152838.html?</span><span class="invisible">utm_source=Mastodon&amp;utm_medium=ManualStatus&amp;utm_campaign=SocialMedia</span></a></p>
Schmidtis Blog<p>Android Auto 15: Neues Design, frische Funktionen und Hinweise auf künftige Gemini-Integration<br><a href="https://www.schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-15-neues-design-frische-funktionen-und-hinweise-auf-kuenftige-gemini-integration-1781941/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-</span><span class="invisible">15-neues-design-frische-funktionen-und-hinweise-auf-kuenftige-gemini-integration-1781941/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p>Got the route bar back on <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/TomTom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TomTom</span></a> Go for <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> - After reading multiple forum threads (some with posts in in English, Dutch and German all in the same thread!) - had to sideload Android Auto APK 14.6.652454-release (and then turn off auto-updates so it doesn't get clobbered) and the route bar reappears..</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/GNSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNSS</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/navi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>navi</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/satnav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>satnav</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p>I somewhat reluctantly installed paid version of <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/TomTom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TomTom</span></a> Go app on <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> (it was on discount, probably as TomTom are on the ropes) I've got a few long drives coming up and <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/OSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSM</span></a> lacks warnings of the average speed cameras on <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/A12" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>A12</span></a> in <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Essex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Essex</span></a> (alas, I have 0 idea how to accurately add them or if you could even get the data from <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/NationalHighways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationalHighways</span></a> (presumably it is possible as TomTom has them) </p><p>It works fairly well (other than missing route bar on <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> which TomTom and Google are struggling to fix) and does pick up my POIs from existing Tomtom cloud.</p><p>I'm not sure of the future of the company, they laid off loads of their staff (probably where <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/MagicEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MagicEarth</span></a>, also based in NL is getting their devs from) and their website and update servers barely work. <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/GNSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNSS</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/satnav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>satnav</span></a></p>
GoogleWatchBlog<p><a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/GWB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GWB</span></a> - Android Auto: Google rollt neue Oberfläche aus – zeigt sich jetzt endlich vollständig in Material You-Farben - <a href="https://www.googlewatchblog.de/2025/08/android-auto-google-rollt-neue-oberflaeche-aus-zeigt-sich-jetzt-endlich-vollstaendig-in-material-you-farben/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">googlewatchblog.de/2025/08/and</span><span class="invisible">roid-auto-google-rollt-neue-oberflaeche-aus-zeigt-sich-jetzt-endlich-vollstaendig-in-material-you-farben/</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/androidauto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>androidauto</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/materialyou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>materialyou</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p>I ditched <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/MagicEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MagicEarth</span></a> (which appears to be also losing features with the paid app!) for <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/OsmAnd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OsmAnd</span></a> Plus Pro.</p><p>Earlier in the year I got a Google Play gift card for my birthday. I don't play mobile games so it seemed worth getting, especially as its currently the same price as the paid <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/TomTom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TomTom</span></a> app)</p><p>the app (which I'd used before for recording <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/GPX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPX</span></a> tracks of long drives on a separate device) has way more features *and* an active <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> community with repos, issue tracker etc.</p><p>Speed monitoring and warnings work on <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> (with more configurable options). The main feature it lacks is live traffic, but not that big a loss as there's 0 way of avoiding jams at peak time in my region anyway due to limited routes in and out of it!</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/navi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>navi</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/GNSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNSS</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/satnav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>satnav</span></a></p>
Schmidtis Blog<p>Android Auto im neuen Material-You-Design: Sanfte Veränderungen im Sommer-Update<br><a href="https://www.schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-im-neuen-material-you-design-sanfte-veraenderungen-im-sommer-update-1781285/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-</span><span class="invisible">im-neuen-material-you-design-sanfte-veraenderungen-im-sommer-update-1781285/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
Schmidtis Blog<p>Android Auto: Googles aktualisierte Fehlerliste und der Übergang zu Gemini<br><a href="https://www.schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-googles-aktualisierte-fehlerliste-und-der-uebergang-zu-gemini-1781066/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-</span><span class="invisible">googles-aktualisierte-fehlerliste-und-der-uebergang-zu-gemini-1781066/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a></p>
GoogleWatchBlog<p><a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/GWB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GWB</span></a> - Android Auto: Gemini ersetzt Google Assistant – Start des neuen KI-ChatBot erfolgt in Kürze (Screenshots) - <a href="https://www.googlewatchblog.de/2025/07/android-auto-gemini-ersetzt-google-assistant-start-des-neuen-ki-chatbot-wird-vorbereitet-screenshots-u/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">googlewatchblog.de/2025/07/and</span><span class="invisible">roid-auto-gemini-ersetzt-google-assistant-start-des-neuen-ki-chatbot-wird-vorbereitet-screenshots-u/</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/googleassistant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>googleassistant</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/androidauto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>androidauto</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/gemini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gemini</span></a></p>
Schmidtis Blog<p>Android Auto Beta 14.9: Neue Features für Google Maps, Material Design und Gemini Assistant<br><a href="https://www.schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-beta-14-9-neue-features-fuer-google-maps-material-design-und-gemini-assistant-1781038/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-</span><span class="invisible">beta-14-9-neue-features-fuer-google-maps-material-design-und-gemini-assistant-1781038/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/cursed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cursed</span></a> development on semi-commercial <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/rave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rave</span></a> / <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/EDM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EDM</span></a> / <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/festival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>festival</span></a> scene - DJs using pre-recorded sets and pretending to operate the controller (which is easy to do as vinyl records and CDs aren't used as often as before), which (on top of pressure from <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> authorities) has led to DJ's increasingly no longer sharing their mixes in easily downloadable form as others will pirate them and pass them off as their own </p><p>this also means its difficult to get a mix to listen to in the car if you don't want to use a streaming app (and audio volume control doesn't work that well if you have a <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/navi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>navi</span></a> app running at the same time on <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://linh.social/@qlp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>qlp</span></a></span> I think USA gets a different infotainment system (certainly the firmware is different) - the screen isn't too bad on the MIB2 I have but in some ways I find the general flakiness of <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> (both the apps themselves and the interface with the car) a downgrade from the standalone TomTom navi I used for many years and agree that this isn't good for road safety, as battling dodgy software could create more distraction unless you are self-disciplined enough to concentrate on the road (in fact the reason you now have to use navi in UK driving test is not for navigational skills, but so the examiner can check you don't get distracted by it!)</p>
GoogleWatchBlog<p><a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/GWB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GWB</span></a> - Android Auto: Gemini ersetzt Google Assistant – Start des neuen KI-ChatBot wird vorbereitet (Screenshots) - <a href="https://www.googlewatchblog.de/2025/07/android-auto-gemini-ersetzt-google-assistant-start-des-neuen-ki-chatbot-wird-vorbereitet-screenshots/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">googlewatchblog.de/2025/07/and</span><span class="invisible">roid-auto-gemini-ersetzt-google-assistant-start-des-neuen-ki-chatbot-wird-vorbereitet-screenshots/</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/googleassistant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>googleassistant</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/androidauto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>androidauto</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/gemini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gemini</span></a></p>
GoogleWatchBlog<p><a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/GWB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GWB</span></a> - Google Maps Navigation: Android Auto-Oberfläche mit neuen Buttons – schnelle Fahrt zur Arbeit &amp; nach Hause - <a href="https://www.googlewatchblog.de/2025/07/google-maps-navigation-android-auto-oberflaeche-mit-neuen-buttons-schnelle-fahrt-zur-arbeit-nach-hause/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">googlewatchblog.de/2025/07/goo</span><span class="invisible">gle-maps-navigation-android-auto-oberflaeche-mit-neuen-buttons-schnelle-fahrt-zur-arbeit-nach-hause/</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/androidauto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>androidauto</span></a> <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a>-maps <a href="https://social.beachcom.org/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p>The way <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> works (and surprisingly strict rules devs must follow about what can appear on the screen and how the UI works) is a clear example that US <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> companies *will* comply to regulations if enough nation state governments and other corporates (such as vehicle manufacturers, who themselves have to obey laws) put enough pressure on them (and very few people would dare argue against attempts to increase <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/RoadSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RoadSafety</span></a> )</p>
Schmidtis Blog<p>Android Auto 14.8: Google veröffentlicht stabile Version mit versteckten Neuerungen<br><a href="https://www.schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-14-8-google-veroeffentlicht-stabile-version-mit-versteckten-neuerungen-1780303/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">schmidtisblog.de/android-auto-</span><span class="invisible">14-8-google-veroeffentlicht-stabile-version-mit-versteckten-neuerungen-1780303/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/AndroidAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndroidAuto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
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