I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...

The last few weeks have been rough for Android Auto users, with various bugs and issues popping up. Just last week, Google rolled out an update to address the Android Auto disconnection issues that ...

If you have an Android phone and a compatible car, you might be rocking Android Auto behind the wheel. Like Apple's CarPlay, Android Auto displays a simplified app interface from your phone that makes ...

A new beta build is rolling out ...

It's not just you. Definitely not. If the car icon has gone missing in Google Maps when you use navigation on Android Auto, you'd better not waste your time with all the generic fixes. Only a simple ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. February ...

Some Android Auto users report Google Maps losing the car icon when switching back to split-screen mode. Navigation still works, but the car marker disappears until Maps is force-closed on the phone.