by dbadmin | Aug 9, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Gemini, Google Wear OS, smartwatches
About a month ago, Google started doing something long overdue for Wear OS: it finally began replacing Google Assistant with Gemini. As imperfect as it may be at times, Gemini is a really powerful tool. More importantly, Google Assistant on Wear OS has been showing...
by dbadmin | Aug 8, 2025 | Google Wallet, Google Wear OS, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Some Wear OS watches are starting to show Google Wallet photo passes with patterns like QR codes or barcodes. Standard photo-only passes still don’t appear, based on our testing. This may be an early test of limited support...
by dbadmin | Aug 7, 2025 | Google Wallet, Google Wear OS, News
Credit: Zac Kew-Denniss / Android Authority Some Wear OS watches are starting to show Google Wallet photo passes with patterns like QR codes or barcodes. Standard photo-only passes still don’t appear, based on our testing. This may be an early test of limited support...
by dbadmin | Jul 30, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel Watch, Google Pixel Watch 2, Google Pixel Watch 3, Google Pixel Watch 4, Google Wear OS, News
A man pressed the digital crown of his Google Pixel Watch 3. Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google could soon let Pixel Watch users manually trigger backups. We’ve found code evidence suggesting Pixel Watches could soon get a “Backup now” button in...
by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2025 | Google, Google Wear OS, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Google Messages is the latest Wear OS app to receive Google’s Material 3 Expressive redesign. The update brings more consistent coloring, slight changes to shapes, and new icons to complement text. Google may be testing the...
by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2025 | Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS 6
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority After Facer, watch face distribution apps Pujie and WatchMaker are extending support for Wear OS 6. The updated versions comply with Google’s mandate to switch to the new Watch Face Format. While Pujie is separating...
