Apps and Software

Google has announced Android Auto is now available in compatible cars across the United States, UK and Australia

Android Auto is a system that works with an Android 5.0+ device and a car's head unit or infotainment system to allow a driver to call, get directions, listen to music and a range of other functions

According to a statement by the company, the first integrated units available in the U.S. are Pioneer's AVIC-8100NEX, AVIC-7100NEX, and AVH-4100NEX aftermarket systems, in the UK are the AVIC-F77DAB, AVIC-F70DAB, AVH-X8700BT models and in Australia drivers need to snap up Pioneer's AVIC-F70DAB and AVH-X8750BT systems ...

The White House on Thursday introduced a publicly available analytics dashboard that keeps tabs on traffic stats from 3,800 government websites.

In the dashboard, website analytics for some of the most-trafficked government sites are available in real time. At any given moment, you can see which websites are most popular — right now the IRS' "Where's My Refund?" page tops the list — and how many people are visiting these pages

The project is open source, and the code for ...

Windows 10 is coming this summer, Microsoft has announced

The company's next major version of Windows, which skips a version number (the last major version was Windows 8), will be available in 190 countries and in 111 languages, Microsoft's Executive Vice President of Operating Systems Terry Myerson wrote in a blog post

This announcement means Microsoft actually sped up its release schedule for Windows 10. When the new OS was first unveiled in Sept. 2014, the release was pegged for "late 2015."

Windows 10 is likely Microsoft's most important release in years, with a long list of ...