Can't open Google Maps while Android Auto is running Using Google Maps on Android Auto has some limitations. At first, I noticed that I can't report a speed camera. Reporting is enabled if Google Maps is used on your phone, but not on Android Auto (the car's infotainment). But there is something more annoying. Android…
Carsifi Wireless Android Auto Adapter package One of the most annoying things with Android Auto (besides many errors and problems) is using a cable. And not all cables are good, you must use quality cables. Over the past couple of years, many wireless Android Auto adapters have become available. Two of the most known are…
Polar M430 watch Who didn't get into this? Your training is finished, and you forgot to stop training on your lovely Polar watch. If you are "lucky", you will drive a long way home with a Polar watch following your "training" in a car. Maybe you noticed you didn't stop the training when you…
Google Assistant is probably the best virtual assistant at the moment. It can be used on different devices, but most people use it on Google Home and on their phones (especially while driving). Many people still underrate its capabilities, but Google Assistant can really be very helpful. For example, you can mute the phone without touching it,…
I’m using Android Auto almost from its beginning. Until a few weeks ago Android Auto was only my phone, but now I’m using it also on my new RCD330 (click for review). I often get questions about how Android Auto works, how to install it... Android Auto is a simple application that can be installed…
Three years ago, I published an RNS 510 review. To be short, it is a good head unit, but its' navigation and missing Bluetooth connectivity drove me crazy. My budget was limited, so I decided that 300 EUR is more than enough to get a 2-DIN head unit with most wanted features which will work in…
VoLTE (Voice over LTE) delivers voice calls over the internet. It is a digital packet voice service with many benefits for mobile operators and consumers. Here are three main benefits for consumers: - supports higher quality calls - connects calls much faster (lower latency) - improved battery life. You can use VoLTE only if your…
After four years it is time to check Google Maps again. Last years were turbulent on navigation market. Faster devices, better communications and connectivity, cloud solutions...Google is one of the major players when services for a broad number of people comes into play. Their Google Maps (not only on phones) becomes an unofficial standard when…