Spotify's Car Thing smart device in-car technology will be more widely available in 2022.
Spotify will make its Spotify Car Thing smart device available for purchase by the general public for $89.99. Previously, Car Thing was available as a limited release for Spotify Premium customers who were subject to a waitlist.
The company originally announced Car Thing in April 2021 as invite-only to paying customers. In October, that was expanded to limited availability for Spotify Premium account holders.These Are Spotify's Most Popular Love Songs on Valentine's Day Usable via a touch screen or through voice command, anyone with a Premium Spotify subscription and a cellular phone with a data connection can utilize the device to access their music or podcasts.
Car Thing connects to a car via a 12-volt power outlet and a smartphone connection. Alternatively, it can connect to a car that hasSpotify is preparing to roll out some updates to coincide with the wide release of Car Thing, including a Night Mode that dims its screen in the evening and an Add to Queue voice command.
Car Thing already recognizes an array of voice commands like asking it to play a certain playlist or genre, searching for artists and shuffling.In a press release, Spotify says that they gleaned two things from customer feedback: users reported listening to the service in the car more with the device and that its product interface was simpler to use thanks to voice recognition.
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