It's not uncommon to see software companies trying to expand into the hardware space. Several big names attempted the migration, but few managed to turn this move into a successful business plan.

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, ...

Ever since Spotify announced that it would kill Car Thing, there’s been a push for the company to open the product to allow users to tweak it to keep it useful. But, as it turns out, Spotify has ...

Spotify has confirmed a widespread issue causing its app to freeze or crash on Android devices connected to specific Wi-Fi networks. The problem primarily affects Samsung and Google Pixel phones, but ...

Faith writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest Android games and apps for Android Police. You'll find her writing about the newest free-to-play game to hit Android or discussing her paranoia ...

I love streaming Spotify music, but my phone's and laptop's built-in speakers aren't the best. Typically, I use HomePod to stream music from my iPhone and iPad despite knowing it lacks native Spotify ...

After discontinuing the device, Spotify is now ending Car Thing's operations, which means that it will no longer work or have any purpose come the shutdown time. In a recent announcement, Spotify ...

The Spotify app has been freezing and crashing on some Android devices, according to multiple users and a report by 9to5Google. This is happening only when a phone or tablet is connected to Wi-Fi, so ...

Spotify's experiment into dedicated audio hardware has ended, and customers who paid $90 to be early adopters for its Car Thing device will get their money back. The company confirmed to CNET that as ...

AI DJ will automatically appear within connected Spotify apps on all devices once activated. This article explains how to use Spotify DJ on mobile, PC, and TV. It also covers the steps to change the ...

Before you rush to the comment section to blame me for calling Spotify's failed experiment a "CarPlay killer," hear me out. Spotify launched Car Thing with a simple goal in mind: it wanted to bring ...