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You likely know what a widget is, though in this case, it's not one of those little plastic balls found in some beer cans. A taskbar widget in Android Auto is basically the same as most widgets you'll find on your phone. It's an app or feature in a smaller space, essentially. You'll usually find them on your phone's home screen or notification drawer, and they allow you to control an app without opening it. Media apps like Spotify and Audible probably have the most familiar widgets, since they contain the player controls in your pull-down notification drawer. You've probably used them without
The hidden Android Auto feature that's completely transformed my driving experience… So this is what Audible is doing, right? Unfortunately not. That niche is filled by Audible's Plus subscription, so ... what does Standard do? The regular Audible subscription, Audible Premium, gives you one audiobook credit in exchange for $15 a month. …
… Instead, it's far more likely that Good E-reader has this right, and there's some bug causing Audible to redownload already downloaded audiobooks. Whatever the cause, Audible is aware of the problem, and will hopefully have a fix pushed out soon.
… For that reason, I imagine a lot of us think we're familiar with the Audible app. But what if I told you there were a bunch of features you might not be aware of? Here are five Audible features you might not have known about. …
… Previously, you would only get one card, and if you swapped from listening to Audible to Spotify, then the Audible card would disappear and be replaced by Spotify. You would then have to go back into the app library to re-open Audible if you wanted to go back to your audiobook again. …
… Without having a big ol' distraction in the form of Spotify, Audible, or whatever else, I can really focus on driving. …
… The Audible app recently had an update that introduced a cell data draining bug that cost some people real money in fees. …
… Audible's Read & Listen feature is a fairly expensive one to take part in, as it means you need to own both the Audible audiobook and Kindle e-book, but when you have them, you can read along with the narrator. …
… Plus, it's still a Kindle, so you can read all your Kindle e-books, listen to your Audible audiobooks, and benefit from a long-lasting battery. …
… The original language stays faintly audible in the background. …
… It was enough that the music was audible. …