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A few decades ago, Nintendo tried to and successfully banked on the idea of reasonably-priced portable gaming by releasing the Game & Watch handheld electronic games. Today, the term “watch games” seems to have a different meaning, as smartwatches have become a prominent part of the wearable market. But can you actually game on a […]
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5 are some of the cleverest smartwatches on the market, partly because they use the new BioActive sensor, which the company has designed to read vitals and fitness data more accurately than ever. In addition, Samsung's wearables also have simpler sensors you'd usually find on mobile devices such […]
Last week, Google announced Wear OS 4 during the Google I/O 2023 keynote event. It also released the first Wear OS 4 Developer Preview update that can be used in an emulator. It was revealed that Wear OS 4 brings a new watch face format, improved battery life, and Material You UI. Now, more Wear […]
Samsung's smartwatches, such as the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5 running Wear OS, can seamlessly sync data with a connected Galaxy phone or tablet. For example, once you set up your Galaxy Watch and connect it to your mobile device, your fitness data will be automatically synced with Samsung Health on your smartphone […]
Smartwatches are far from enjoying the same level of adoption as smartphones, but they have continued to grow in popularity over the years. And for good reasons. Not only are they great fitness trackers with increasingly better sensors and battery life, but some models, like the Galaxy Watch 5, are also fashionable and highly customizable. […]
Google Keep is one of the best note-taking apps available across platforms. The best part is that Google Keep has a dedicated app for every platform, which includes Wear OS smartwatches. Now, the Google Keep Wear OS app is getting some new features that will enhance the user experience. According to the latest reports, the […]
Samsung is the best Android smartphone manufacturer around, bar none. Even though no OEM is perfect, no matter the company's past mistakes, Samsung remains the best choice, and it's easy to see why. But if you're in doubt, here's why Samsung is the market leader. Samsung cares about customer support and build quality Samsung offers […]
Popular podcast app Pocket Casts is arriving soon on Galaxy Watches and other Wear OS smartwatches. Pocket Casts app offered a smartwatch app during the Android Wear days. Now that the world has moved on to Wear OS, the multi-faceted podcast app will be available on Wear OS smartwatches soon. According to the latest report, the […]
During the ongoing MWC 2023 expo, Google announced a few new features for Android smartphones and tablets, Wear OS-based smartwatches, and ChromeOS-based laptops. However, most of these new features are not platform-level upgrades. Instead, these are updates to Google's products and technologies. Google Keep gets a new widget on Galaxy smartphones and shortcuts on Galaxy […]
Samsung is rolling out a new update for its stock Clock app. The latest Samsung Clock update brings a fix that fixes the Galaxy Watch alarm syncing issue. The new Samsung Clock update arrives with version number 12.2.06.4 and can be downloaded from the Galaxy Store app. Several users previously reported that the Samsung Clock […]
Deezer has launched an update to its Wear OS 3 music streaming app that brings some cool new features to compatible smartwatches, including the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5 lineup. The company has redesigned its Wear OS 3 app, mainly retooling its app's design and experience. According to the latest blog post, Deezer announced that […]
Wear OS has been gaining multiple features and apps in the recent past to compete with its Apple counterpart. Expanded third-party app development is always welcome as it gives users more options. The latest fitness company to release its app for Wear OS smartwatches is Peloton. The Peloton digital app is now live for Wear […]
Google is all set to launch the Pixel 7 series and the Pixel Watch on October 6. The new devices were first showcased at the Google I/O 2022 event earlier this year. While all information about both devices is already out in the open, there are still questions about their availability and the price of the […]
Apart from smartphones, the Android operating system also powers your tablet, smartwatch, and even television. The most common and official place to download apps on these devices is the Google Play Store. You can find a specific version of the app for different devices based on the form factor. However, this diversity also challenges the usefulness of […]
With Android 12, Google introduced the Material You UI design language, and Samsung adopted it with One UI 4 on smartphones and tablets. The new design language is also being rolled out to apps on Wear OS smartwatches. Google has released an updated version of Google Keep with the Material You design. As noted by […]