Changing the watch face on your Wear OS smartwatch is an essential skill to have under your belt. Luckily, doing so is very simple – whether you own a device running on Wear OS 3 or Wear OS 4 software. Below, we’ve covered the steps required to change and edit your watch’s home screen, as…
Having Google Assistant living inside your Wear OS smartwatch affords you constant access to the versatile voice assistant – but you’ll need to know a few tricks before you can truly get the most out of it. Things are also slightly different with an Android smartwatch compared to conversing with the Assistant on your smartphone…
Wear OS 4 marks the latest major iteration of Google’s smartwatch software, complete with a good handful of new features and performance upgrades. That doesn’t mean receiving the Wear OS 4 update on your watch is straightforward, though. Since Wear OS was effectively relaunched by Google and Samsung back in 2021, the rollout of its…
The steps required to set up your Wear OS 3 smartwatch with a new phone aren’t immediately obvious – and things are also slightly different for those with Wear OS 4 devices. For those running the older software, you’ll be required to disconnect and reset your watch before pairing it to a new phone, given…
Paying with your Wear OS 3/4 smartwatch is a superb – and literal – trick to have up your sleeve for times when your phone or cards aren’t nearby. And it’s simple with the power of Google Wallet. In order to begin tapping left and right at payment terminals, you’re going to have to link…
Taking a screenshot on a Wear OS 3 or Wear OS 4 smartwatch is pretty different from what you may be used to – and we’ll explain exactly how to perform one in this guide. While other smartwatch operating systems allow you to capture what’s on your display with simple button presses, things are a…
watchOS 10 is now official – and quickly heading towards a public beta. While there aren’t loads of huge new features in the OS, it’s one of the biggest changes in terms of the look and feel of Apple Watch in a long time. We’ve had it on our wrists via the developer preview for…
Google has introduced a couple of minor but noteworthy improvements to Wear OS, as part of the company’s September software rollout across its range of devices. As detailed in a new blog post, users will soon be able to enjoy a Google Keep Tile and also bring Bitmoji avatars to their watch faces. The former,…
Qualcomm launched its brand new Snapdragon W5+ processor for wearables – and announced new Mobvoi and Oppo smartwatches – with 25 new devices in the pipeline. The all-new Snapdragon W5 and W5+ arrive instead of the expected Wear 5100, and is designed to power a wider range of new wearables and smartwatches. Last June, Qualcomm…
Samsung’s decision to drop Tizen and move the Galaxy Watch 4 to Google Wear OS was driven by a desire for a proper app ecosystem – and things are already starting to pay off. With access to Google’s Play Store, owners of Samsung’s new smartwatch have access to a bigger catalogue of high profile apps,…
