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The post Wear OS: Everything You Need To Know (2025) appeared first on Android Headlines. What is Wear OS? In its simplest definition, it’s Google’s smartwatch operating system. Wear OS is more than just a platform for wearables, though. And, for anyone looking to learn more about the platform, this article aims to answer all your questions.
Gemini is finally available on Wear OS smartwatches. Was it worth the wait? I tested the updated assistant to find out.
Thankfully, you can easily set up a Wear OS smartwatch to take screenshots. This feature isn't enabled by default, so you'll need to enable it by going to watch's Settings > Gestures and turn on Screenshot. Now, when you want to capture the display, press the crown and side button simultaneously, just like on a phone.
The Xiaomi Watch 2 is receiving Wear OS 5, a welcome update that keeps our top-recommended budget Wear OS watch relevant for longer.
But Wear OS 2.2. brought those with the TicWatch Pro and TicWatch C2 to the TicHealth app by default when swiping to the left, with no option to choose Google Fit instead.
As spotted by an Android Police tipster, the Fitbit app for Wear OS has started rolling out new icons on Google's Pixel Watch series. They've been revamped for all the app's various shortcuts, including Fitbit Exercise, Fitbit Relax, and Fitbit Today.
Wear OS 4 is launching “later this year,” and Google will provide more details in the coming months. It’s entering developer preview via emulator today. Gmail and Google Calendar for Wear OS
Wear OS 2 smartwatches were hard enough to recommend after Wear OS 3 was announced, so when new models come but still don’t have the new software, it’s hard not to view them as anything other ...
This small One UI 8 feature is a huge game-changer for the Galaxy Watch in ways I didn't think would ever come
Wear OS 3 supports new, more advanced apps, has many under-the-hood changes that improve the experience, and also offers a simplified app setup for anyone using Mobvoi’s health tracking.