Google is testing a revised media player layout for Android Auto that moves the Play/Pause button. The Play/Pause button now has a larger background area and swaps placement with the Previous button.

A new change in Android Auto is in development, with the buttons for the media player potentially being shuffled around which could impact muscle memory. Typically with media players, buttons are laid ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Android Auto is set to pick up a few updates in the coming months, and Google has just teased another one with some changes to how media apps can look and work. Media apps on Android Auto have largely ...

Back in early August, Android Auto rolled out a redesign that didn’t sit well with everyone. Google swapped in a Material You look for its media player, matching it with your phone’s wallpaper. The ...

The latest NewPipe version includes one of the most anticipated features in the Android community: support for Android Auto and the ability to choose content to listen to on the infotainment screen ...

Google has confirmed some of the tools available to developers of Android Auto apps. There will be more control options and access to more features, with updates for Spotify, Amazon Music and YouTube ...

Google introduced new media app templates as part of its Android for Cars App Library update. These templates bring a redesigned “Now Playing” UI with a new Material 3 Expressive seekbar. The ...

It's not a secret that Google is experimenting with various ideas on the Android Auto front, and one of the most controversial and which nobody liked concerned the background of the media player.

Google recently updated the Android Auto interface with Material You. However, users are not happy with this change, as the music player interface now uses your phone’s wallpaper color instead of the ...