Google is fixing Wear OS 5
Google pulled its Wear OS update for old Pixel Watches to fix a big problem
If the update broke your Pixel Watch 1 or 2 you can reset it.
Older Pixel Watch owners might have to wait a little longer for Wear OS 5
While the previous firmware release has caused issues for the Pixel Watch users, the company's fix will come later this year.
Wear OS 5 will roll out to older Pixel Watches later this year
Google has paused the Wear OS 5 upgrade for the original Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 after users reported that their devices were stuck on a blank screen. However, a new community update suggests that the rollout will resume later this year once the issues have been fixed,
Google's fixed Pixel Watch Wear OS 5 update may not arrive anytime soon
Google might re-release Wear OS 5 for the Pixel Watch and Watch 2 alongside Android 15 for Pixel phones. Reports suggest the latter might drop on October 15, so Google might release the fixed Wear OS 5 build on the same day as well.
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.
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
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.
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 Acknowledges Bricking Pixel Watches, Will Resume Update Once Issues Mitigated
In late September, reports of soft bricked Pixel Watch 1 and Pixel Watch 2 devices started popping up following the September update to Wear OS 5. This week, Google has acknowledged the issue and confirmed that the update has been pulled until the problem is resolved.
Samsung brings watch faces from Wear OS 5 to Galaxy Watch 4, 5, and 6
The Galaxy Watch 4, 5, and 6 are getting Samsung's latest watch faces that first debuted on the Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch Ultra.
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.
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