Spotify`s Car Thing launches as a smart player for your car
(Android Central)

Spotify`s dabbling in hardware a little now. What you need to know Spotify today launched Car Thing, its first hardware product. It`s a voice and touch-optimized Spotify player for your car. Car Thing is currently available in the U.S. on an invite-only basis while supplies last. Spotify today launched its first hardware product, a smart player for your car. It`s appropriately named Car Thing, and is meant to augment your car`s infotainment system, not replace it. Spotify presents it as a way to bring the Android Auto or CarPlay experience to people who have older or less modern cars, stressing that `no matter the year or model of your vehicle, we feel everyone should have a superior listening experience.` Car Thing can be controlled with voice, touch, or its dial. If you`ve got Hey Spotify on your Android phone, you should expect a similar experience with voice on Car Thing. On the other hand, touch is used for more granular navigation. Like with Amazon`s newly released car ...