https://androiddev.apptractor.ru/android-dev-podkast-89/Подкаст #89. Android in a car (Android Auto, Yandex Auto)Our third english speaking episode. Our guests today from Google and Yandex as they both working on their own solutions for bringing Android ecosystem inside cars. We’ve discussed how it was in the beginning of Android era, what solutions and Head Units exist now, how it is regulated and what type of influence car makers have on it, why some cars still not updated from Android 4.4 and is it possible to access car settings from Android Head Unit.
Topics discussed:
First Android in-car Head Units
DIY Nexus 7 as a Head Unit
Android Auto Projection Mode:
Yandex Auto Projection Mode:
Head Units by Google
Yandex Auto
3rd party apps inside cars
How updates work
How Audio works
How wheel controls, cameras, climate work
Is it possible to access to car diagnostic (e.g. fuel consumption, temperatures, tire pressure)
Is it possible to access to car settings (e.g. suspension, sport mode)
What about security (the car is stolen what with my account?)
Who provide UI for such solutions
How firmware development performed
How HAL and Project Treble helps