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Fitbit’s New Wearables Show No Signs of Wear OS

Kellen March 28, 2022 8

When Google decided to buy Fitbit back in 2019, they were pretty clear in that they had big plans to bring Fitbit's fitness tracking software onto Wear OS in some way. We assumed that meant a Fitbit smartwatch running Wear OS, which Fitbit CEO James Park...

One of Our Favorite Watch Face Apps, Pujie Black, Gets Major 5.0 Update

Tim March 15, 2022 1

Pujie Black, easily one of our favorite watch face apps for Wear OS, just got a major 5.0 update! According to the developer, it's now ready for all Wear OS 3 devices, complete with total Galaxy Watch 4 support, as well as better support for rectangular...

Fossil Gen 6 Adds Amazon Alexa as Assistant Choice

Kellen March 15, 2022 4

The Fossil Gen 6 launched last year with a promise to offer choice in assistants, starting first with Google Assistant and later adding Amazon Alexa. Today, Fossil has announced that Amazon Alexa is now available to their latest smartwatch. Fossil tells us...

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear 5100 Chip Details Leak

Kellen February 22, 2022 6

Qualcomm seems to (finally) understand that wearables are a big deal. I say that because we all know the story of their sluggish rollout of new chips for Google's Wear OS platform that almost lead to the death of it, as manufacturers walked away without any...

TAG Heuer’s New Connected E4 Wear OS Watch is Its Hottest Yet

Kellen February 14, 2022 11

TAG Heuer is still making Wear OS watches that are priced in a realm most of us would never consider. We're talking about $1,800+ price tags for technology that typically doesn't wear well with time. But they are clearly selling enough to keep making new ones,...

Google Assistant Coming to Wear OS 3, Galaxy Watch 4 as Stand-Alone App

Kellen February 8, 2022 6

Samsung announced yesterday that Google Assistant was still "months" away from launching on its Galaxy Watch 4 line, and yeah, that news is pretty disappointing to hear knowing these watches are already 6 months old. However, Google has told us a bit of...

Galaxy Watch 4 Getting a Big Update, But Google Assistant is “Months” Away

Kellen February 7, 2022 11

As a warm-up act to Wednesday's Unpacked event, where Samsung will show off the Galaxy S22 line, we got big Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic news to share. Both of Samsung's new Wear OS watches are getting new features in a new software update, plus...

There’s a New Skagen Smartwatch, Based on Fossil Gen 6

Tim January 5, 2022 5

Skagen, no stranger to making great looking timepieces both analog and smart, announced the new Falster Gen 6 smartwatch this week. Based on Fossil's Gen 6 smartwatch and running Wear OS 2, the new Falster features all of the improvements that were introduced...