Smart Wearables Archives - Page 7 of 12

Fitbit Versa & Versa 2 battery draining issue after recent update gets officially acknowledged

Battery draining issues usually aren’t surprising. This is because a small group of unfortunate users usually tend to experience battery draining issues which is the case with nearly...

May 05, 2021 2 Min Read

Accessories

[Update: Apr. 30] Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 to get ECG & BP monitoring via update in Q3, other Galaxy watches to follow later

This story is being continuously updated…. New updates are being added at the bottom….. Original story (published on May 25, 2020) follows: Galaxy Watch Active 2 offers its users several...

Apr 30, 2021 2 Min Read

Apple

PSA: Turning off Wi-Fi disables unlocking your iPhone with Apple Watch when wearing a face mask

The stable iOS 14.5 update came out pretty recently with features like the Apple Watch iPhone unlock when wearing a mask. While users are liking the latest iOS update...

Apr 28, 2021 1 Min Read

Apple

[Updated] Apple Watch watchOS 7.3.3 update causing battery drain, as per multiple reports

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on April 10, 2021) follows: Apple Watch is among the best smartwatches in the world which...

Apr 10, 2021 2 Min Read

Accessories

Wear OS users troubled by Google Assistant "Sorry, I can't do that anymore" error when trying to make a call

Google fixed a major issue that totally broke OK Google hotword detection on Wear OS devices earlier this month. This issue was troubling users for months and the fix came...

Mar 29, 2021 2 Min Read

Apps

Google Fit keeps resetting steps to zero? Fix already rolling out as version 2.52.13, says product expert

Google Fit, like many other Google-owned applications, has been on the receiving end of plenty of attention from the company. Earlier this month, the application was updated with the...

Mar 18, 2021 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

[Update: Fixed in beta] Wear OS "Can't connect to phone", "Can't reach Google at the moment" or "Something went wrong" error still persists

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on January 21, 2021) follows: There had been a slew of complaints last month from Wear...

Mar 17, 2021 3 Min Read

News

Mi Watch update adds support for Amazon Alexa, camera shutter control, & brings new watch faces

Xiaomi has offered several great fitness bands in the past like the Mi Band 5 that carry a range of cool features at eye-watering low prices. But their smartwatches...

Feb 16, 2021 1 Min Read

Google

Fossil Sport Wear OS H-MR2 update likely not on cards

Fossil is a popular enough name when it comes to traditional watches. But for the past few years, it is also one of the few watch manufacturers that has consistently...

Jan 06, 2021 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

Fitbit Sense & Versa/Versa 2 keep restarting randomly for many users, fix in the works

Several users are reporting that their Fitbit Sense and Versa/Versa 2 smartwatches keep restarting randomly on their own. This is causing a huge inconvenience for fitness freaks, or any...

Dec 18, 2020 4 Min Read

New features

Call and Message Continuity now enabled for non-LTE Samsung Galaxy Watch

Samsung has a Call & Message Continuity feature which allows the users to answer calls and text messages directly from compatible Galaxy Tab while the phone is occupied somewhere else...

Feb 06, 2020 2 Min Read

AT&T

Verizon, AT&T, Sprint Galaxy Watch One UI 1.5 update rolls out

Three major US network carriers namely Verizon, AT&T & Sprint have pushed a new update for the Galaxy Watch. Notably, this new update brings in the OneUI 1...

Feb 06, 2020 2 Min Read