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Spotify’s Car Thing is a $90 four-inch touchscreen that allows you to listen to your music or podcasts while driving. Designed for older cars, you can pause, play, skip, and create playlists using your voice. However, on Dec. 9, Spotify is…
The Spotify Car Thing wasn’t exactly a hit when it came out in 2021 — its production ceased within a year of its release. But many people with an older vehicle have come to rely on the, well, thing, because it was a convenient way of not…
No refunds or trade-ins for customers. No plans to open source it. The weird little car gadget is going to die on December 9, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
Usually, when you buy a product, you expect to be able to continue using it even after the company stops selling it. Your car doesn’t immediately brick itself the moment production ends, after all. And yet, for the people who bought…
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 first-ever attempt at hardware and allows users…
Spotify has informed Car Thing owners that the device they purchased less than two years ago will soon become worthless, and no refunds will be granted. Continue reading at TweakTown >