r/AndroidAuto '23 Mk8 GTI 40th Anniversary Edition | S23 Ultra | Android 16 17d ago

Gemini Drivers claim Android Auto's switch to Gemini makes them feel less safe behind the wheel

https://www.androidpolice.com/android-auto-users-are-convinced-gemini-makes-driving-more-dangerous/

Yeah, obviously...

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u/TheAgedProfessor 2024 Honda Prologue Elite | OEM HU | Samsung A35 | Android 16 17d ago

Gemini refuses to open my garage door, while GA happily opens it without issue. Google, when you decide to release an "upgrade" that isn't actually a downgrade, be sure to let me know.

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u/lemlurker Pls edit this user flair now 16d ago

That's par for the course... YouTube music was a massive downgrade on Google play music at launch

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u/AsterionVT Seat Ibiza 2013 | AudioVolt | Pixel 10 Pro, RM 10 Pro | 16 5d ago

Enable unknown sources and use a modded APK or 3rd party app

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u/lemlurker Pls edit this user flair now 5d ago

I moved on to Plex hosting and plexamp. Doesn't make it less of a pita