Android Auto's upcoming music player update may split opinions

Using Android Auto regularly means you have built up muscle memory for certain tasks, such as skipping or pausing tracks. But with this upcoming redesign, the media player has moved the Pause / Play ...
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Android Auto's music player is about to look a lot more expressive

Android Auto v15.9.6551 includes code for a Material 3 Expressive-style wavy progress bar. The updated media UI adds visual flair to the playback interface but hasn’t rolled out publicly yet. The ...

Android Auto media playback interface to see wavy progress bar update

Android Auto is getting a visual refresh with a new 'wavy' progress bar for media playback, moving away from the flat line. This update aligns with Google's Material 3 design, promising a more dynamic ...
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Google Quietly Working on a New Eye-Candy Android Auto Feature

Android Auto version 15.9 has recently landed in the production stage with an undisclosed change; it's not publicly available yet ...