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Google Gemini comes to Samsung's older Galaxy Watches

The new Watch8 series models marked the initial roll-out of Gemini AI on WearOS, and Google promised to expand to more smartwatches running Wear OS 4 or newer.

Mobile UX

I found the Android smartwatch with the best battery life (and it's not a Samsung or OnePlus)

TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro offers unprecedented battery life with up to 90 hours in smart mode and 45 days in Essential Mode.

Qualcomm Working On New Snapdragon SW6100 SoC for Wearables: Report

Qualcomm is developing a new Snapdragon SoC specifically for wearables, codenamed Aspen, aiming to enhance performance for the next generation of Wear OS.

Wearables

Garmin Smartwatches Gets New Google Maps App With Turn by Turn Support

Garmin has released a new Google Maps app for its smartwatches that provides turn-by-turn navigation support, available for free on the Connect IQ Store.

Wearables

#gemini

Wearables

Gemini Rolls Out to Wear OS Smartwatches With These Useful Features

fromTechCrunch

Gadgets

Google brings Gemini to Wear OS watches, adds AI Mode to Circle to Search | TechCrunch

Wearables

Google Could Soon Bring Gemini Actions to Wear OS-Powered Smartwatches

Gadgets

Google's Gemini is coming to your car and Wear OS smartwatch

Wearables

Gemini Rolls Out to Wear OS Smartwatches With These Useful Features

fromTechCrunch

Gadgets

Google brings Gemini to Wear OS watches, adds AI Mode to Circle to Search | TechCrunch

Google Could Soon Bring Gemini Actions to Wear OS-Powered Smartwatches

Gemini will enhance smartwatches with automation features like calendar management and email summarization.

Gadgets

Google's Gemini is coming to your car and Wear OS smartwatch

Google is enhancing its devices with Gemini, moving beyond mobile to include cars and smartwatches.

Gadgets

Pixel Drop Arrives With Free Google AI Pro Plan for Pixel 9 Pro Owners

fromThe Verge

Wearables

Wear OS 5.1 could let you play music on your built-in Android watch speakers

Gadgets

Pixel Drop Arrives With Free Google AI Pro Plan for Pixel 9 Pro Owners

fromThe Verge

Wearables

Wear OS 5.1 could let you play music on your built-in Android watch speakers

Google issues surprise Pixel Drop with Gemini for Wear OS

Google's latest Pixel Drop surprises users with new features and a year of free AI subscription for Pixel 9 Pro owners.

Your Android device is getting a big AI upgrade for free - here's what's new

Google is launching significant AI upgrades across the Android ecosystem, beginning with Samsung and other devices.

Wearable devices get enhanced capabilities through Gemini for easier access to information hands-free.

One of the best Android smartwatches I've tested is not a Samsung or OnePlus

The Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro offers exceptional battery life, making it ideal for users needing long-lasting smartwatch performance.

One of the best Android smartwatches I've tested is not a Google or Samsung

The Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro offers unparalleled battery life, making it the top choice for users needing longevity in a smartwatch.

Gadgets

fromThe Verge

Google quietly introduced precise Bluetooth tracking on the Pixel Watch 3

Channel Sounding could vastly improve Bluetooth accuracy for location tracking, but requires multiple compatible devices to function.

#oneplus

Wearables

I still recommend this OnePlus Watch over competing Androids - especially at this price

Wearables

This Android smartwatch outruns the competition with a 100-hour battery life (and it's on sale)

Wearables

OnePlus Watch 3, Watch 2 to Receive 3 Years of Software Updates: Report

Wearables

OnePlus Watch 3 is launching on February 18 with incredible battery life

Wearables

There will be a OnePlus Watch 3 Pro in 2025 alongside the Watch 3

Wearables

OnePlus Watch 3 to launch internationally alongside the OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R

Wearables

I still recommend this OnePlus Watch over competing Androids - especially at this price

Wearables

This Android smartwatch outruns the competition with a 100-hour battery life (and it's on sale)

Wearables

OnePlus Watch 3, Watch 2 to Receive 3 Years of Software Updates: Report

Wearables

OnePlus Watch 3 is launching on February 18 with incredible battery life

Wearables

There will be a OnePlus Watch 3 Pro in 2025 alongside the Watch 3

Wearables

OnePlus Watch 3 to launch internationally alongside the OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 series and Watch Ultra 2 leak in new set of renders

Samsung is set to launch Galaxy Watch 8 series and Watch Ultra 2 with updated design features next month.

#oneplus-watch-3

Wearables

OnePlus Watch 3 review

I compared the two best Android smartwatches right now - and it's almost too close to call

OnePlus Watch 3 shows marked improvements based on customer feedback, boasting better battery life and usability, though software updates are still necessary.

I compared the two best Android smartwatches right now - and it was pretty dang close

The OnePlus Watch 3 excels in battery life and user-friendly design, making it a strong contender in the Wear OS smartwatch market.

Wearables

OnePlus Watch 3 vs. Google Pixel Watch 3: I tested both Android wearables, and it's a close one

The OnePlus Watch 3 offers excellent battery life and user-focused features, but still needs software improvements.

Wearables

OnePlus Watch 3 review

I compared the two best Android smartwatches right now - and it's almost too close to call

OnePlus Watch 3 shows marked improvements based on customer feedback, boasting better battery life and usability, though software updates are still necessary.

I compared the two best Android smartwatches right now - and it was pretty dang close

The OnePlus Watch 3 excels in battery life and user-friendly design, making it a strong contender in the Wear OS smartwatch market.

OnePlus Watch 3 vs. Google Pixel Watch 3: I tested both Android wearables, and it's a close one

The OnePlus Watch 3 offers excellent battery life and user-focused features, but still needs software improvements.

Wearables

This Android smartwatch from 2024 still outperforms the competition - and it's on sale

Wearables

This Android smartwatch released last year still beats the competition - and it's on sale

Wearables

This Android smartwatch from 2024 still outruns the competition - and it's on sale

fromWIRED

Wearables

Long Live OnePlus' 5-Day Battery King of Smartwatches

This Android smartwatch from 2024 still outperforms the competition - and it's on sale

OnePlus Watch 2 combines RTOS and Wear OS 4 for efficiency, elegant design, and long battery life.

Wearables

This Android smartwatch released last year still beats the competition - and it's on sale

Wearables

This Android smartwatch from 2024 still outruns the competition - and it's on sale

fromWIRED

Long Live OnePlus' 5-Day Battery King of Smartwatches

The OnePlus Watch 2 features significant upgrades in health and performance while lacking FDA certification for some functions in the US.

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HMD Skyline 2, Skyline 2 GT, Rubber 1, and Rubber 1S all have their specs outed

HMD is gearing up to launch new smartphones and smartwatches with advanced features and specifications.

Google announces Wear OS 6 with 10% better battery life, first Developer Preview is out

Wear OS 6 introduces significant battery life improvements and Material 3 Expressive design optimization for a better user experience.

Mobile UX

fromTechzine Global

Google introduces new Android design style

Google unveils Material 3 Expressive design for Android, focusing on personalization and emotional engagement.

fromTechCrunch

Google is bringing Gemini to Wear OS smartwatches and Google TV | TechCrunch

During the Android Show on Tuesday, Google announced that it's bringing its AI assistant, Gemini, to Wear OS smartwatches and Google TV, replacing Google Assistant.

Wearables

Fitbit is dying a slow death

Google is phasing out Assistant on Fitbit devices, signaling a shift in functionality and user experience.

The introduction of Gemini could replace Google Assistant with enhanced features for smartwatches.

fromEngadget

Samsung's Galaxy Watch for Kids software makes Wear OS a family affair

Samsung and Google unveil 'Galaxy Watch for Kids', a safe and engaging smartwatch experience for children with parental controls and fun features.

fromInfoQ

Android Studio Ladybug Update Adds Gemini Support, New Debugging Features, and More

Google's Android Studio Ladybug 2024.2.2 introduces the innovative Gemini Code Transforms, allowing developers to simplify complex code and enhance productivity by refining prompts that guide code modifications and documentation.

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