by dbadmin | May 16, 2024 | Google, Google Wear OS, News
Wear OS 5 will bring the long-awaited grid-based app launcher to the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2. Many Wear OS smartwatches already offer a grid view for their app launcher, but this feature isn’t part of the stock Wear OS experience. Wear OS 5 will also add the...
by dbadmin | May 9, 2024 | Google Wear OS, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google is adding a new School Time feature to Wear OS devices. It comes alongside the latest Google Play Services update. The feature will let parents limit the apps their child can use and silence their device. Google is...
by dbadmin | May 8, 2024 | Google Wear OS, Mobvoi, News, Wearables
Credit: Mobvoi Mobvoi is launching a new smartwatch aimed at outdoor enthusiasts called the TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro. The smartwatch can last up to 90 hours in Smart Mode and 45 days in Essential Mode. TicWatch’s health tracking features have been consolidated into a...
by dbadmin | May 1, 2024 | Fossil, Google Wear OS, News, smartwatches
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Fossil is holding a massive sale on its Wear OS smartwatches. Originally priced around $300, these watches are now being sold for a mere $79 each. Fossil had previously announced its exit from the smartwatch market. Fossil’s...
by dbadmin | Apr 30, 2024 | Google Wear OS, News, Wearables
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority A study found that Wear OS grabbed 21% of the market share in 2023 outside of China. It’s predicted that number will climb to 27% in 2024. Meanwhile, Apple’s market share is expected to drop from 53% to 49%. Wear OS has long...
by dbadmin | Apr 29, 2024 | Android 15, Google Wear OS, News
Android 15 allows watch companion apps to control the media output of other apps. This could let users change the device their phone is outputting audio to right from their watch. Google could introduce this feature to the Pixel Watch in a future update, but we don’t...
