by dbadmin | May 24, 2022 | Google Wear OS, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Samsung will launch a One UI Watch beta program on June 2, 2022. The program will be open in South Korea only at first but will likely expand to other countries. As with regular One UI betas, you’ll need to sign up through...
by dbadmin | May 21, 2022 | Features, Google Wear OS, Messaging Apps, Opinions, smartwatches, Wear OS
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Opinion post byRita El Khoury There are three reasons I use a smartwatch: to get step-by-step directions on my wrist when going to a new place, to control my music without unlocking my phone, and to be notified of new...
by dbadmin | May 18, 2022 | Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS, YouTube Music
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Google has announced that YouTube Music on Wear OS is getting streaming support this week. This will allow users to stream tracks over Wi-Fi or LTE connections. It took Google years to do so but it finally brought YouTube...
by dbadmin | May 18, 2022 | Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS
Google seems to have started a testing program for the Wear OS companion app on the Play Store. You can now sign-up to test beta versions of the app. However, the request is taking a long time to process. Google seems to be opening up a preview for its Wear OS app on...
by dbadmin | May 17, 2022 | Google Wear OS, News, Samsung, smartwatches
A developer has installed Wear OS on the Galaxy Gear S3 Frontier. The 2016 smartwatch originally shipped with Samsung’s Tizen OS. Lots of stuff is broken, and battery life is “poor,” so this isn’t going to breathe new life into your old watch. In 2018, Samsung...
by dbadmin | May 11, 2022 | Google, Google I/O 2022, Google Wear OS, News
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority At Google I/O 2022, Google announced a bunch of Wear OS news. Google Assistant, the return of Google Wallet, and some new Wear OS 3 watches were all discussed. A new feature called Emergency SOS is also on the way. For...