Why I'm using wired Android Auto when all the cool kids are switching to wireless
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ZDNET's key takeaways
- Using a wired Android Auto setup greatly reduces latency issues.
- Other benefits include better audio streaming quality and less overheating.
- There are useful accessories that can resolve traditional wiring issues.
I've been using Android Auto since I bought my first car a few years ago, and while I've raved about the luxury of wireless connectivity, I recently had a change of heart.
While a wireless setup, whether through an adapter or your car's native receiver, makes pairing your Android phone with your vehicle less of a burden, the technology's caveats have become increasingly apparent -- especially during the summer.
One pitfall is the consistently noticeable battery drain, with my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 often losing about 10%...
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