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The Google Assistant's Driving Mode is now rolling out to users outside the U.S. It was rolled out to users in the U.S. late last year. Google announced the feature at I/O 2019. At its I/O 2019 event, Google introduced a new Assistant Driving Mode, allowing users to get things done while navigating with Google Maps. The feature began rolling out to users in the U.S. in October 2020, more than a year after its announcement. As per the folks at Android Police, the feature has finally started expanding to users outside the U.S. While the official support page for the feature previously stated ...

Too many drivers admit to making video calls, playing games, and streaming video when behind the wheel. It's time to stop.

I bet there are more people guilty of driving with their phone in hand than are willing to admit including me. Now, I'm not talking about holding your phone while sitting at a stoplight, but even then it still isn't safe or legal. Today, April 1 (a.k.a April Fool's Day), the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office dropped a stern reminder to drivers in the Rockford area. We’re not FOOLING around, Drop it and Drive! We, along with hundreds of other local law enforcement agencies, are partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation to crack down on distracted driving during the month of...

Google is getting closer to releasing its Android Auto replacement Driving Mode is being tested in the U.S. Reports have been coming out this week that Google is still beta testing the new Assistant-based ‘Driving Mode’ complete with images of the feature in action, and it doesn’t look like much so far. When Google first showed off Assistant Driving Mode in the spring of 2019, it was a clean-looking replacement to the phone screen version of Android Auto. Now the feature is rolling out in an ‘Early Preview’ in the U.S., providing us with a clearer look at the software.

Google Assistant Driving Mode is rolling out to more users in the US More than a year ago, Google announced that the Assistant Driving Mode was supposed to replace the Android Auto interface on phones. It looks like the company ran into significant problems with the software because it took it many months to make good on its promise. The new Driving Mode is only now starting to roll out to more people in the US as an early preview. To get started yourself, you'll first have to opt into Driving Mode. Open your Assistant settings via one of the many ways to get there and look for the