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Though Spotify never shared official numbers, it's likely that Car Thing underperformed or was just not worth continued investment in today's tighter economic market.
Spotify won’t open-source Car Thing, but starts refund process Spotify to brick hardware it released to general public in 2022 this December.
Discover how the community is reviving Spotify's Car Thing with innovative mods, hacks and custom firmware, extending its life beyond 2024.
The Spotify Car Thing didn’t solve the major problems I had with listening to music in my car. Here’s the device to get instead.
Spotify’s Car Thing is displaying a final goodbye message for any remaining owners, although some have found new uses for the gadget.
Spotify killed off its Car Thing when it didn't have to, but the community came to save the day.
Spotify today shut down all Car Thing accessories, several months after announcing plans to discontinue the product. As of this week, Car Thing is no ...
Many wondered why Spotify's Car Thing, its first hardware product, couldn't stay operational as others threatened to switch to rival streamers.
Spotify’s Car Thing officially has expired. Long live Spotify’s Car Thing. Yesterday was the last day to enjoy the Car Thing as Spotify had intended, as a stand-in to grabbing playlists and ...
Spotify launched its Car Thing accessory on Tuesday for $89.99. The device requires a phone with data and a Spotify Premium account.
Five months. That’s how long Spotify gave its Car Thing — a music-streaming device that connected your smartphone to your car via Bluetooth or an aux cable — before pulling the metaphorical ...