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“OK, Google” has Been Broken on Wear OS for a Long Time, Mmmhmm (Updated: Fixed)

Kellen February 24, 2021 30

"Where is the Wear team - do we have anyone here?" are the words of Dave Burke, Android's VP of engineering, in response to a question two years ago at Google I/O about whether or not Wear OS was a dead platform. Burke followed up that question with jokes or a...

Samsung Returning to Android for Next Smartwatch, Ditching Tizen

Tim February 19, 2021 46

I'm trying to think of the last time Samsung used the Android platform for a smartwatch. Give me a moment. Was it really the original Gear Live? That watch launched in 2014, being one of the very first Android Wear devices. Since then, the company has been...

TicWatch Pro 3 Gets a Big Wear OS Update That Improves Touch

Kellen February 1, 2021 6

Mobvoi's TicWatch Pro 3, the only Wear OS watch running Qualcomm's Wear 4100 chip and the only Wear OS watch we would really recommend that you consider buying at the moment, is getting a big update this week. No, it's not H-MR2, but it fixes and improves a...

OnePlus Watch Could Come in Two Sizes

Kellen January 25, 2021 8

The questions surrounding the OnePlus Watch no longer involve whether or not we'll ever get one. OnePlus has already confirmed that a watch should arrive early this year. At this point, the questions we have are over what the software will be like, what the...

Fossil Gen 5 LTE is Official With the Same Old Chipset

Kellen January 11, 2021 3

The Fossil Gen 5 LTE, a connected watch that hasn't been the best kept secret, is now official to kick off the week of CES 2021. The watch is very much a Fossil Gen 5 only now with an LTE modem inside - this isn't the upgraded watch we wanted from Fossil. At $...

DEAL: Moto 360 (3rd Gen) is Only $129 Today ($170 Off)

Kellen December 28, 2020 3

You know how we just got done talking about that great deal on the OnePlus 7T over at B&H Photo in their end-of-year sale? This one might be better if you are looking for a smartwatch with decent specs and an entry-level price. The Moto 360 (3rd gen) is...

Apparent Fossil Gen 5 With LTE Stops by FCC

Tim December 22, 2020 3

Fossil's first Wear OS smartwatch with LTE connectivity appears to have gone through the FCC with model number C1NF1. Given past information, it appears this will be yet another Gen 5 model and not Gen 6, with the company's own poorly timed marketing material...

OnePlus CEO Confirms Smartwatch Plans Might Finally Happen

Tim December 17, 2020 7

A recent interview between OnePlus CEO Pete Lau and Input Magazine covered a range of topics, though, we're only interested in one at the moment: the OnePlus smartwatch. According to Lau, OnePlus is indeed working on the watch, but gave no real specifics or...