autoevolution 23 Jan 2021, 12:00 UTC ·
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In theory, running Android Auto should be just a matter of seconds because users only need to connect their phones to a head unit, after which the app is either started automatically or shows up on the screen for a manual launch. 1 photo
But as it turns out, even a little thing like running the app is sometimes broken down on Android Auto, with plenty of users recently coming across a problem that’s wreaking havoc in their cars.
Connecting the phone to the head unit and launching Android Auto causes the mobile device to crash every time, eventually triggering a reboot that just happens every time the app tries to run. In other words, once the smartphone is plugged in, it’s pushed into an infinite reboot loop that doesn’t end until the cable is removed.
autoevolution 20 Jan 2021, 14:59 UTC ·
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Sorry, I don’t understand you” error whenever drivers try to perform an action hands-free.
While the issue has been around for a while, it was reported once again on Google’s forums earlier this week, and several other Android Auto users confirmed the whole thing is happening in their cars too.
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I ve tried everything and it doesn t work for me. I activate the voice assistant and when I ask him to play music for me, from any platform, he tells me ‘I m sorry, I didn t understand you.’ I have tried it with my two mobiles and it does not work for me. I have changed players. I have deleted and reinstalled the application I have tried with other cables I have cleared the cache data and still it doesn t work,” one user explains on the forums.