Android Auto 14.0 Update: Enhancements for Gemini Integration and Car Functionality

Google has officially rolled out the Android Auto 14.0 update globally, paving the way for the integration of Google's Gemini AI assistant and deeper in-car functionality. While there are not many visible changes in this update, it sets the stage for more significant upgrades in the future.

Focus on Android Auto upgrades

Google is looking to expand Android Auto beyond just mirroring apps. There are hints of new features, such as car climate controls, being introduced in this update. These changes could enhance the overall user experience and usability of the platform.

Gemini and other updates

The 14.0 update also includes a refreshed music player UI with rearranged album art and improved track info legibility. The interface has been redesigned to be sleeker and more modern, making it easier for users to navigate and use the system.