Spotify will refund owners of Car Thing, its Spotify-playing device that mounts to car dashboards, Ars Technica confirmed today. On May 23, Spotify announced that it would brick all Car Things on ...

Spotify's music-streaming Car Thing needed a smartphone app to run, and is now being replaced by that smartphone app. In 2022, the popular music streaming platform Spotify came out with the Car Thing, ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

If you’re a Spotify user, there’s no doubt the launch of Car Thing earlier this year caught your attention, especially as it was supposed to make listening to music a much more enjoyable experience ...

Spotify recently emailed its customers, informing them that Car Thing will be discontinued and no longer operational after December 9, 2024. This oddly-named device is the streaming company’s ...

LOS ANGELES/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Spotify Technology SA's Car Thing player is now a thing of the past. The world's leading audio streaming service on Wednesday announced it would discontinue the ...

If you’re one of the poor souls who shelled out $90 for a Spotify Car Thing, I have even more bad news. Your already questionable investment is about to become a certifiably bad one because Spotify ...

After less than a year of general sale, the company announced it had stopped making the dashboard accessory in its quarterly earnings report. Reading time 3 minutes R.I.P. to Car Thing, the Bluetooth ...

In 2022, the popular music streaming platform Spotify came out with the Car Thing, a curious little piece of hardware designed to make listening to its music offerings in the car easier. The idea, it ...