Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones

Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones ...
MUO on MSN

I stopped my devices from phoning home with one simple DNS trick

Turns out my devices talk way too much.
Android Police

Android Auto might be getting these three huge upgrades

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...
autoevolution

Android Auto 16.6 Is Here, and Here's How To Install It Today

Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for Android Auto 16.6; the first beta build is now available for download, with the stable version expected soon ...
Android Police

Android Auto’s next feature wants to turn your car into an office

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...
autoevolution

New Android Auto Update: Google Starts Rolling Out Version 16.7 for the First Users

Google has kicked off the gradual update for a new Android Auto update; version 16.7 is now exclusive to users enrolled in ...
Android Authority

Here's why your Android Auto music controls look different this morning

Google is widely rolling out the new Media Playback template for Android Auto, bringing a consistent UI to music player apps like Spotify and YouTube Music. The update features a wavy progress bar and ...
Pocket-lint

YouTube is finally on Android Auto, but there are some big limitations

Craig is a reporter for Pocket-lint based in Toronto. He earned a diploma in journalism from Seneca Polytechnic and holds a Media Foundations certificate from Humber College. Craig previously interned ...
Ars Technica

Google’s new version of Android Automotive will move beyond infotainment

Android has been creeping into cars for more than a decade, first with the phone-based Android Auto and later with built-in Android Automotive OS. Even when Android is running on cars, it has not been ...
9to5google

Android Auto users still say they don’t have Gemini — do you? [Poll]

Google’s launch of Gemini on Android Auto has been oddly messy, with the “gradual” rollout having started around four months ago at this point and, still, a bunch of users saying they’re missing the ...
9to5google

Android Auto’s squiggly media player is rolling out to more users

Google first started rolling out a redesigned media player on Android Auto earlier this year with a squiggly Material 3 Expressive look, but it’s been slow to reach everyone. As of this week, though, ...
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YouTube now works with Android Auto, but not in the way you'd expect

YouTube now works with Android Auto, but only supports audio playback and not video viewing on the car display. Google has added proper playback controls like play, pause, and skip for YouTube within ...