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The Wear OS apps I rely on every day (and why I always install them first)

It took me a while to figure out what to do with my first Wear OS smartwatch when I received one for free with my Pixel 7 Pro in 2022. I don't exercise intensively, and I have my phone for checking ...
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Wear OS 7: New features, eligible smartwatches, and everything you need to know

Wear OS 7 has dropped, and it's available now for eligible Pixel Watch models! Here's everything it's bringing to your Pixel ...
9to5google

What Google Wear OS apps have Material 3 Expressive redesigns: Home, Keep

Ahead of the Pixel Watch 4 launching next week, the majority of Google’s Wear OS apps now have Material 3 Expressive redesigns, with Home and Keep being the most recent updates. Like the phone and ...

Wear OS 7 is here and your Pixel Watch is about to get a lot smarter

Wear OS 7 is rolling out to eligible Pixel Watch devices with Live Updates, smarter device control, Gemini Intelligence features, and up to 10% better battery life.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Y ...

Your Android work profile is finally coming to Wear OS smartwatches

Google Play Services v26.26 rolls out with Android work profile transfers to Wear OS and a faster native Google One ...
9to5google

Google will stop offering its Weather app on Wear OS 6

After releasing with Wear OS 3, the Google Weather app is now going away with Wear OS 6, though there are some caveats. On Wear OS 5 or earlier, there are no changes, and you can “continue to use and ...
Android Authority

Google is phasing out one of its staple Wear OS apps

Google is discontinuing its legacy Weather app for Wear OS 6 and newer versions. Wear OS 6 is the latest iteration of the software and is based on Android 16. Wear OS 6 users who already had the old ...
Android Police

5 underrated Wear OS health apps I wish I'd found sooner

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...
Droid Life

Wear OS 6 Loses Google’s Built-in Weather App

At the end of last week, Google announced a noteworthy change to Wear OS 6+ and its built-in weather app. In short, they said that the built-in weather would soon go away, but it’s also a bit ...
Android

Wear OS 6 Will Fix an AOD Issue Present for Years

Google is preparing to issue a fix for the current AOD mode in Wear OS. Rather than simply blurring the screen for unsupported apps, the Wear OS 6 AOD mode will dim the screen while keeping the ...
Android Police

The Wear OS apps I rely on every day (and why I always install them first)

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...