Over the past few years, car companies have been focusing a whole lot more effort into their infotainment systems and car tech overall, making for a sleeker interior and more modern experience. But ...

Fast forward to now, and I find myself having to take my eyes off the road to 1. Find the screen that controls whatever I controlled, 2. Aim the tip of my finger at the exact spot where the option is, ...

If carmakers’ return to physical controls isn’t evidence enough that screens are distracting, there is also mounting outcry from car buyers, as well as push from safety regulatory bodies like Europe’s ...

Android Auto’s latest beta contains currently unused text strings referencing vehicle climate controls. Currently, Android Auto does not offer any way to directly adjust in-vehicle climate settings.

We've denounced the lack of buttons and knobs in modern cars before, but we wanted to give readers a chance to air their grievances, too. We asked readers what car settings have no earthly business ...

In the current C8 Corvette, the climate controls are laid out in a distinctive vertical strip of physical buttons. This “wall of buttons” runs along the center divider between driver and passenger, ...

Ten years ago, a few buttons and knobs controlled everything in your car. Climate control had three dials. Radio had physical buttons you could find without looking. Volume was a knob you could reach ...

Google is working on bringing some form of climate control to its Android Auto platform, and a new update has made it possible for these controls to surface with a preview of the functionality. We ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Google is looking to make Android Auto even more useful, as evidenced by newly discovered climate controls.