San Francisco, California — If you dey enjoy Twitch, one new app go make your car trips more fun. CarStream, wey you fit find for Apple App Store, join Twitch streams with iOS CarPlay system.
Developer CodeStep describe CarStream as app wey “transform your car into the ultimate Twitch listening experience.” When you enable am, CarStream go find live broadcasts from di Twitch accounts wey you dey follow and display am for your CarPlay interface. E be like say you fit listen only, no visual display, to avoid any crash wey fit happen because person dey try watch stream.
This integration of digital entertainment for cars don dey grow fast in di past few years, especially after Mercedes-Benz announce in 2023 say dem go include streaming features for their new E-Class vehicles. Dem design am so e go work only when di car no dey move.
Car manufacturers like Tesla and Ford also don join di trend, wey encourage this integration of apps like YouTube for their cars. CarStream fit be one of di best ways to enjoy Twitch while driving because plenty streams dey naturally passive, and many viewers dey use di long broadcasts as background noise while them dey clean or dey prepare for sleep.
Statistics show say average age of Twitch viewers dey below 35, meaning many of dem just dey learn how to drive. When dem enter di car, dem fit prefer CarStream pass wetin radio dey offer.
Nonetheless, di question wey many dey ask be, ‘Will Twitch ever create their own version of CarStream?’ As Amazon own di platform, dem never indicate if dem wan bring am for cars, but if dem no enter this market, rival platforms like Kick fit decide to try.”
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