Friday, August 20, 2021

The Verge - Transportation Posts

The Verge - Transportation Posts


Google is shutting down its Android Auto mobile app in favor of Google Assistant

Posted: 20 Aug 2021 03:15 AM PDT

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Google has confirmed it's shutting down the standalone "Android Auto for Phone Screens" app with Android 12. Instead, anyone who wants a driving-friendly interface for their Android phone should use the Google Assistant driving mode, which is available within Google Maps, or the native Android Auto interface available in select cars.

"For those who use the on phone experience (Android Auto mobile app), they will be transitioned to Google Assistant driving mode," Google said in a statement. "Starting with Android 12, Google Assistant driving mode will be the built-in mobile driving experience. We have no further details to share at this time." Google says that the experience isn't changing for anyone using Android Auto in compatible cars.

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