Google is fixing Wear OS 5
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 owners poised to get Wear OS 5 soon – as Google Pixel Watch still struggles
As the best Android smartwatches battle to bring Android's Wear OS 5 update to older generations of devices, mixed fortunes mean a rollout for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 could be close at hand. Not so for older Pixel Watch owners, who could have a long wait in store.
Google is fixing Wear OS 5, rolling out to Pixel Watches soon
Google is currently fixing the Wear OS 5 update and will rollout to the Pixel Watch series smartwatches in the coming weeks.
Google Pixel Watch's fixed Wear OS 5 update may not arrive anytime soon
In a post on Google's support forums, a Google Community Manager confirmed pausing Wear OS 5's release for the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 on September 26, 2024, following black screen reports. The company now plans to "resume the WearOS 5 rollout to these devices later this year" after fixing the issue.
Pixel Watch owners: Brace for a longer wait as Google works on fixing Wear OS 5 update
Google has said that it's still in the process of fixing the broken Wear OS 5 update for the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2.
Pixel Watch Wear OS 5 update will resume ‘later this year’
Wear OS 5 for the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 was pulled after some had their devices soft brick, with Google today providing an
Wear OS Watches Could Soon Get RCS Messaging
According to the strings in Google Messages' latest Beta, Wear OS smartwatches may soon get support for RCS messaging.
Google says Pixel Watch users won't see a fixed WearOS 5 any time soon
Google does offer a couple of potential fixes for the blank screen issue, but one involves resetting your watch to factory settings.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6's Wear OS 5 update inches closer to public release
Samsung has been beta testing Wear OS 5-based One UI 6 Watch for Galaxy Watch 6 for a few months now. After a gap of almost one month, the seventh Wear OS 5 beta build for Galaxy Watch 6 has arrived with bug fixes & improvements.
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Best Google Wear OS smartwatches and Android alternatives
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Exploring the evolution of Android: From origins to future trends
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Wear OS could soon let you send RCS messages (APK teardown)
Google is working on enabling standalone RCS functionality for Wear OS smartwatches, letting it work independent from your ...
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Android’s October 2024 Update Patches 26 Vulnerabilities
Google on Monday announced the roll-out of patches for 26 high-severity vulnerabilities as part of Android’s October 2024 ...
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RCS Messaging May Come To Wear OS Even Without Your Phone Nearby
RCS finally came to Apple this year, after so long, and it’ll be heading to Wear OS soon too. Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase ...
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Wear OS could soon get standalone RCS messaging support
Android users have long been using RCS messaging through the Google Messages app. But, that’s not the case with Wear OS smartwatches as they don’t come with standalone RCS support. However ...