{"id":144601,"date":"2022-05-13T14:41:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T13:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=144601"},"modified":"2022-05-13T14:41:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T13:41:02","slug":"google-has-released-a-major-update-to-android-auto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/auto\/google-has-released-a-major-update-to-android-auto\/","title":{"rendered":"Google has released a major update to Android Auto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, May 12th, Google officially unveiled a major update to the Android Auto system, with an impressive focus on the emerging market for touch displays in modern cars.\u00a0The developers of the corporation said that the new interface of the main screen with a division into several elements is now standard for all users of Android Auto.\u00a0It will allow you to quickly access the key functions of the system &#8211; navigation, media player, messages and more.\u00a0All this will be placed on one screen by default, while previously the split screen was available only to owners of certain car models.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cNow the latest split-screen component experience is available no matter what display type, size or form factor you have,\u201d said Rod Lopez, lead product manager for Android Auto.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The fact is that in the modern car market, manufacturers began to actively use completely different displays of their multimedia systems, showing good imagination.\u00a0Some screens are presented in portrait orientation, others are implemented in the form of horizontal elongated panels.\u00a0Google said that now Android Auto will adapt to all modern and future displays, adjusting its interface.\u00a0For example, vertically oriented screens will populate in a &#8220;column&#8221; format of components.\u00a0However, in addition to updating the interface, the developers also introduced some nice features.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_144602\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-144602\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-144602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/google-update.gif\" alt=\"Now the system will independently adjust the diagonal of the display of a particular vehicle\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-144602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Now the system will independently adjust the diagonal of the display of a particular vehicle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Android Auto users now have the ability to reply to text messages with standard responses by simply tapping the desired option on the screen.\u00a0In addition, the multimedia system now supports streaming of Android Auto streaming services, and Android device owners will be able to stream their content directly to the car screen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, May 12th, Google officially unveiled a major update to the Android Auto system, with an impressive focus on the emerging market for touch displays in modern cars.\u00a0The developers of the corporation said that the new interface of the main screen with a division into several elements is now standard for all users of Android [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/auto\/google-has-released-a-major-update-to-android-auto\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":144603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[817],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-144601","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-auto","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}