Google is enhancing its Android Auto in-car software with new artificial intelligence features, YouTube integration, Dolby Atmos sound and immersive 3D maps.
The upgrade targets a smarter and more engaging experience for drivers and passengers. It includes support for YouTube video playback alongside spatial audio through Dolby Atmos. Immersive 3D maps are also part of the update to improve navigation visuals.
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Google unveiled a wave of AI-driven updates for Android devices and introduced Googlebooks, a new line of laptops, during its Android Show presentation on Tuesday. The announcements focus on proactive AI features through Gemini Intelligence and enhanced integration across phones, cars and computers.
Android Auto has addressed a significant Do Not Disturb problem that was affecting passengers. The update resolves frustrations experienced by users. TechRadar reported the change on February 15, 2026.
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Google has rolled out enhancements to its Google Home app, improving camera navigation and controls with Gemini AI integration. The update also brings Gemini 3.1 to the voice assistant for early access users, enabling better handling of complex commands. New automation options expand smart home capabilities.
Following CEO Neal Mohan's January announcement, YouTube has rolled out an AI avatar tool letting creators generate Shorts videos replicating their likeness and voice. The feature emphasizes user control, safety, and clear AI labeling on generated content.
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Google announced it will livestream The Android Show: I/O Edition on May 12 at 1 p.m. ET, one week ahead of its I/O 2026 developer conference. The virtual event promises to highlight why 2026 marks one of the biggest years for Android yet. Expect previews of Android 17, AI upgrades, and possibly new hardware.