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...
by dbadmin | Apr 15, 2022 | Google, Google Wear OS, News, Wearables
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority A reliable leaker has shared a screenshot showing evidence for the Google Pixel Watch. Interestingly, the watch — if it exists — is on an outdated version of Wear OS. We’re going to need more substantial evidence before we...
by dbadmin | Jan 12, 2022 | Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS
Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority Google will let Wear OS users rotate the watch screen 180 degrees. This has been a long-requested feature for left-handed users. It sounds like this feature is coming to new watches only. Google has been spending a lot of time on...
by dbadmin | Dec 15, 2021 | Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS, Wearables
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Images from Google’s Wear OS 3 emulator give us a new look at the platform without Samsung’s skin. This could be what smartwatch brands will adopt if they don’t add a skin of their own. Samsung and Google teamed up to launch...
by dbadmin | Nov 27, 2021 | Features, Google Assistant, Google Wear OS, Samsung Galaxy Watch 4, Wearables
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority It’s been three months since Samsung started selling the Galaxy Watch 4, the latest iteration in its Galaxy Watch series and the first one to eschew Tizen for Google’s homegrown wearable platform. Unlike every other Wear OS...
