Garmin has released a Google Maps app for its smartwatches, compatible with select models like Venu and Forerunner. This app mirrors directions from a paired Android smartphone, allowing hands-free navigation. Users can customize settings such as vibration notifications and activity tracking. After completing a trip, the app syncs activity data to a phone. However, it currently does not support iPhones. Garmin is also adding advanced smartwatch features to its devices, enhancing their functionality beyond fitness tracking.
Garmin has released Google Maps for Garmin watches, allowing users to access navigation on their smartwatch and freeing up hands while exploring the city.
The app, compatible with select Garmin models, mirrors directions from a paired Android smartphone and operates with a walk-friendly interface.
Users have the option to turn notifications on or off, track different activities, and sync their trip data back to their phone after completion.
Garmin is enhancing its sports watches to include smartwatch features, positioning itself as a strong alternative to Apple's offerings.
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