Google is working on NFC tag support for the Assistant’s new Driving Mode

DATE: Fri, Aug 15, 2025
PUBLICATION: XDA Developers

Back at Google I/O in May, Google announced that the Assistant will be getting a dedicated driving mode. The new mode comes with a dashboard that’s designed to minimize touch interaction. The dashboard places important shortcuts like navigation, dialer, and media controls front and center while also showing tailored suggestions based on things like your calendar.