Spotify to Deactivate 'Car Thing' Device by December
Users express frustration as the streaming service confirms no refunds or trade-ins for the discontinued gadget.
- Spotify's 'Car Thing' will cease to function from December 9, 2024.
- The device was initially launched in 2022 but production stopped just months later.
- Users have voiced strong objections to the deactivation, calling it wasteful and disrespectful.
- A class action complaint has been filed against Spotify over the decision.
- Spotify cites the move as part of efforts to streamline product offerings and focus on new features.