by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Android 16, Google Wear OS, News, smartwatches
Credit: Supplied by Google Google has revealed a revised UI for Wear OS 6 on smartwatches. The changes are broadly in line with Android 16’s Material 3 Expressive design. Expect color theming based on your watch face, smoother transitions/scrolling, and larger...
by dbadmin | May 10, 2025 | Features, Google Wear OS, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch, Samsung One UI
Early indications suggest that One UI 8 Watch could be a significant update for Samsung Galaxy Watch owners. We’ve discovered several potential features, including a new health metric, a watch face randomizer, and tools to enhance battery life. While all these...
by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Apple Watch, Features, Google Wear OS, smartwatches
Android smartwatches are in a great place in 2025. From a hardware perspective, there have never been so many quality watches to choose from — with Google, Samsung, and OnePlus all offering excellent options. The software is solid, too. Wear OS 5 is Google’s...
by dbadmin | May 8, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Wear OS, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch, Samsung One UI, smartwatches
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung is adding a new app to One UI 8 Watch, called Shortcuts. An Android Authority teardown has revealed that this will let you add app shortcuts to your watch’s home screen. Apps can be added to your wearable’s home screen...
by dbadmin | May 7, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Wear OS, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy Watch
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority We’ve found more details about Gemini on Wear OS thanks to leaked One UI 8 Watch APKs. It looks like Wear OS will support “Gemini Actions,” allowing the AI assistant to perform actions across different apps. Our teardown also...
by dbadmin | May 7, 2025 | Google Wear OS, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch, Samsung One UI, Wearables
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Leaked images from Samsung’s upcoming One UI Watch 8 update reveal redesigned icons that could shift toward a squircle shape with high-contrast backgrounds. We also spot the Gemini icon, which is set to replace Assistant on...