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Mobvoi’s TicWatch Pro 5 Likely Stopped Through FCC

Kellen February 21, 2023 24

Remember the Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+, the next-gen wearables chip that would bring forth a powerful and important age of smartwatches? Of course you don't. Qualcomm announced it almost a year ago and hasn't delivered a single watch with the chip inside. Mobvoi...

Wear OS Might Get Material You Dynamic Colors

Kellen February 10, 2023 2

When Android 12 launched with Material You design, one of our favorite related features came in the form of colors. Android 12 was the first version of Android to debut dynamic color theming that pulled colors from your wallpaper of choice to then spread them...

Pixel Watch Picks Up February Security Patch

Tim February 6, 2023 5

Google began pushing the February security patch out to Pixel owners this morning and we expected it to include the Pixel Watch. While Google hasn't yet posted details, Verizon has, with the Watch now listed as getting the, "most up to date Android Security...

Galaxy Watch 4, Watch 5 Lineups Getting Camera Controller Update

Tim February 2, 2023 6

Software updates are now rolling out to the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5 lineups, containing the changes Samsung outlined last month. There's fresh camera controls, allowing you to direct zoom levels on your phone's camera directly from the watch, as well...

Skagen Falster Gen 6 Gets Its Wear OS 3 Update

Kellen January 12, 2023 4

The latest watch to pick-up the Wear OS 3 update is none other than the Skagen Gen 6, a wonderfully designed watch made by the Fossil Group. The update is rolling out now to owners across the globe. The update, which again is Wear OS 3, should be very similar...

Google Maps Turn-By-Turn Navigation Arrives on Wear OS, No Phone Required

Kellen January 5, 2023 5

Back at the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 in August 2022, Google and Samsung made the quietest of announcements about Google Maps and navigation. They said at the time that users of Wear OS would "soon" be able to experience Google Maps without a...

Citizen’s New Wear OS Watch is Very Serious About Your Alertness

Kellen January 4, 2023 6

Citizen unwrapped a new Wear OS watch this morning and it's called the Citizen CZ Smart Smartwatch. Not kidding on that name, but let's try to ignore that goofiness and talk about the fact that it looks pretty nice and has solid specs. The Citizen CZ comes in...

Old Wear OS Trick Will Update Your Pixel Watch

Kellen December 7, 2022 11

The Pixel Watch is getting a December update alongside the Pixel line of phones and that likely means you've checked for it. Since these things tend to rollout slowly, you may have come away disappointed after doing so and seeing a "Your watch is up to date"...