With touch: Tap the “Add to queue” icon next to a track in your tracklist.You can access it in a few different ways: Add to queue: One of our most requested features-the ability to queue additional songs and podcasts-is also now available.Easily switch back to Spotify by using presets, or voice, or simply tapping the screen. Control other media*: You can now play and control other media on the Car Thing device.Answer phone calls seamlessly*: You can now see, answer, and dismiss incoming calls via Car Thing.Personalized playlists are also being added to Car Thing. Rounding out the update, the device is adding an “add to queue” button on songs/albums on the touchscreen, as well as with a long-press of the dial and a new voice command too. If you use background play on a video from YouTube, or perhaps a podcast from Pocketcasts or Google Podcasts, Spotify Car Thing will now be able to control that playback on its “Now Playing” screen. Meanwhile, Spotify is also allowing the device to gain control over other media apps, beyond just Spotify. As pictured below, incoming calls will show the contact’s name and phone number, as well as touch targets to answer or reject the call. Outside of any form of navigation, the ability to see incoming calls on Car Thing has been one of the biggest glaring flaws of the Spotify device. Rolling out now, this new update for Spotify Car Thing is adding four key new features, most notably with the ability to answer incoming phone calls on your device. Now, Spotify Car Thing is picking up its first major update with the ability to answer phone calls, control other apps, and more. While Spotify’s Car Thing device isn’t exactly pointless, it certainly has a narrow use case as we detailed in our recent review.
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