Wear OS by Google Archives

Pixel Watch and Watch 2 get a big boost with Android 14-based Wear OS 5 update

If you’ve been rocking a Pixel Watch or Pixel Watch 2 lately, you’ve probably noticed it’s been doing everything but taking the day off...

Sep 25, 2024 2 Min Read

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Pixel Watch 3 to require Android 10 or newer version

Google’s upcoming Pixel Watch 3 will introduce a new minimum requirement for compatible smartphones. The smartwatch will only work with Android devices running version 10 or later, marking...

Jul 31, 2024 1 Min Read

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Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 bag new Google Home features

Google Home is making it easier than ever to control your smart home directly from your Pixel Watch or Pixel Watch 2. The latest update brings a new Favorites Tile...

Jul 09, 2024 1 Min Read

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Google Pixel Watch 3 leaked in a thicker, sleeker body

Excitement is building as Google prepares to launch the Pixel Watch 3 alongside the Pixel 9 series this October. Thanks to new leaks, we now have an exclusive first look...

Jun 10, 2024 3 Min Read

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Pixel Watch now shows you app installation progress

Google continues to refine the Pixel Watch experience with small but meaningful updates. The latest tweak lets users easily track app installation and update progress directly from the app drawer...

Mar 13, 2024 1 Min Read

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Google Pixel Watch 3 might get UWB support for Watch Unlock

According to a report from 9to5Google, evidence found in recent updates to the Google Play Services app suggests that the upcoming Pixel Watch 3 might feature ultra-wideband (UWB) connectivity...

Mar 07, 2024 2 Min Read

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Your Google Pixel Watch on Wear OS 4 is getting a faster and more reliable text-to-speach engine

Google has released a new text-to-speech (TTS) engine designed specifically for Wear OS 4 and newer. This means your Pixel Watch can now read things like notifications, exercise...

Mar 06, 2024 1 Min Read

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Pixel Watch March update brings Google Maps' public transit directions for finding best route

Update 1 (March 22, 2024) 18:53 pm (IST): Following the announcement at the MWC 2024 event in late February and the subsequent March Pixel feature Drop, Google Maps for...

Mar 05, 2024 1 Min Read

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Your Pixel Watch will soon require watch faces with Watch Face Format to access most complications

Customization is a major appeal of Wear OS smartwatches like Google’s Pixel Watch line up. However, Google is soon to implement a significant change that will affect the...

Feb 29, 2024 1 Min Read

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Pixel Watch 2 has new Wear OS rivals from OnePlus and Xiaomi with up to 100 hours of battery life

Samsung is the outright Wear OS leader with its series of Galaxy Watch smartwatches. However, Google has been laying claim with the Pixel Watch over the past couple of years...

Feb 28, 2024 2 Min Read

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You can turn your Pixel Watch 2 into a mouse with Doublepoint's WowMouse

If you’ve ever wished you had a mouse right on your wrist, Doublepoint Technologies has answered your call. Their innovative WowMouse app, which recently added support for the...

Feb 27, 2024 1 Min Read

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Pixel Watch 3 might offer great battery life thanks to Google's new 'hybrid' Wear OS

Google’s efforts to refine Wear OS continue to make waves as the company pushes for greater efficiency and improved user experience. The upcoming Pixel Watch 3, anticipated to...

Feb 27, 2024 2 Min Read