Installing Android on Spotify's Car Thing: Is It Really Possible?
10 Jun 2024, 13:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Now that Car Thing is a broken piece of technology, people keep looking for ways to keep it alive; one of the common attempts is installing Android
What a Class Action Does to a Company: Spotify Starts Offering Refunds for Car Thing
31 May 2024, 04:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spotify has changed its mind: the company is now issuing refunds to customers who purchased the discontinued $90 Car Thing
Scalpers Want $200 for Spotify's Failed CarPlay Killer, and Users Jump at the Offer
25 May 2024, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spotify has recently announced the end of Car Thing, a failed experiment that ended badly; people don't want to give up on it, though
Spotify Will Soon Make Your $90 Car Thing As Useful as a Rock, Literally
24 May 2024, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company announced that it will soon disable Car Thing, telling users to look for disposal information; the device will be useless
Android Auto Bugs Are Often Puzzling, But This Voice Command Issue Is Something Else
15 Jan 2024, 16:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users claim that listening to a specific song on Android Auto using Google Assistant is nearly impossible, as Spotify always plays the wrong tunee
Black Screens Plaguing Android Auto Again, This Time Breaking a Top App
30 Dec 2023, 11:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Spotify black screen has become widespread lately, causing the app to no longer load on Android Auto, both in full-screen and Coolwalk views
Android Auto Gets Another Major Fix, New Update Now Available
17 Nov 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spotify has finally resolved the glitch that caused the app to display a generic "no items" message for Android Auto users
Android Auto Hits Another Roadblock, This Time Courtesy of Spotify
14 Nov 2023, 16:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spotify no longer shows any available items in playlists when the application runs on Android Auto; the issue is slowly becoming more widespread
Google Says It's Investigating Major Android Auto Bug Caused by Android 14
13 Nov 2023, 14:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has started looking into reports of broken Spotify on Android Auto after updating the smartphone to Android 14
Essential Spotify Feature Broken Down, Android Auto and CarPlay Affected Too
31 Oct 2023, 11:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users who try to listen to the same song on repeat on Spotify claim the application never starts playing the song from the beginning
Why Android Auto Users Listen to the Radio Instead of Streaming Music
21 Oct 2023, 19:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Research shows that Android Auto and CarPlay users enjoy listening to AM/FM radio while driving; streaming apps fail to convince their audience
Google Quietly Working on an Android Auto Feature Everybody Will Love
10 Aug 2023, 18:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A search feature might be coming to Spotify, YouTube Music, and the other music streaming services running on Android Auto
Spotify Broken on Android Auto, And This Frustrating Fix Will Help
22 Jul 2023, 18:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spotify no longer works correctly on Android Auto, as the app fails to start and occasionally freezes on the infotainment screen
Spotify Not Feeling Very Well on Android Auto Coolwalk
20 Apr 2023, 18:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The app’s Coolwalk card sometimes fails to display any playback controls until the user launches Spotify on the mobile device
Widespread Issue Breaks Down Spotify on iPhone, Emergency Fix Required
3 Apr 2023, 16:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The application gets stuck on the Spotify logo when loading; the issue was acknowledged three weeks ago, but no fix is live just yet
How to Download Android Auto Apps
20 Mar 2023, 14:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto comes with support for third-party apps, and installing them is as easy as on a mobile device; Google offers a dedicated app category in the store
Major Spotify Update Turns It Into a Spotify Clone
9 Mar 2023, 05:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest Spotify overhaul introduces what looks rather like an unfortunate redesign relying entirely on a TikTok-inspired feed
Spotify Resolves Widespread Bug After More Than a Year
8 Mar 2023, 16:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Assistant stopped being able to play personalized playlists back in December 2021; a fix shipped to affected devices earlier this week
Another Android Auto Error Hits the World’s Top Music App
27 Feb 2023, 05:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some users who try to listen to music on Spotify using Google Assistant on Android Auto claim they get an error telling them to open the app
Spotify’s AI-Powered DJ Now Available on CarPlay
24 Feb 2023, 17:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spotify is using the power of AI to overhaul the experience with the app, providing users with a personalized station and their own DJ