‘Hey Spotify’ is another hands-free way to control your music, rolling out now
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If you want to pull up your favorite Spotify track or playlist without pressing buttons, there is no shortage of voice assistants to help you get those jams, including Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, Cortana, and even Bixby. But now, Spotify has its own hands-free wake word: “Hey Spotify” appears to be rolling out on Android and iOS, as tested by
The Verge.
Frankly, it’s a little less handy than some of the native voice assistants built into your phone because you need to