Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR The latest version of the Pixel Watch app is hiding a new feature. The feature sends a notification to your phone telling you when your Pixel Watch is finished charging. The feature is currently a flag that needs to be enabled. When the Pixel Watch companion app launched in […]
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Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Google has filed a patent for potential smartwatch sensors. The patent suggests the next Pixel Watch could have new gesture recognition sensors. It appears Google is looking for ways to control the smartwatch without obscuring the already limited screen space. When you look at the Pixel Watch and the […]
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Rita El Khoury / Android Authority This 43% price drop is by far the best offer we’ve ever tracked on the wearable, even beating the deals on both Prime Days in recent months. The LTE model is subject to the same cash discount, reducing the price from $400 to just $249.99. Google Pixel Watch Google […]
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After the Pixel Watch 2 launched with Wear OS 4, many original Pixel Watch owners were left wondering when the new OS would come to their smartwatch. Google didn’t provide a date, but said in a blog post that it would come “later this year.” Although those words made it sound like it’d be a […]
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Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Google has released a new firmware update for the original Pixel Watch. The update has increased the time it takes to charge the smartwatch. There’s no explanation for why the change was necessary. If you’ve been thinking that it’s taking longer for your Pixel Watch to charge these days, […]
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The incredible price is available on all four colorways of the impressive Google smartwatch. The same markdown is also available on the LTE variant of the device, reducing the price to $319.99 ($80 off). As Google’s first flagship smartwatch, the Pixel Watch blends the best of Wear OS and Fitbit features. The design of the […]
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Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google has announced that Wear OS 4 will come to the Pixel Watch. While the Pixel Watch 2 will launch with the OS, it won’t arrive on the Pixel Watch until later this year. Wear OS 4 is based on Android 13. When Google announced the Pixel Watch […]
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Google is officially two generations deep into its wearable lineup with the launch of the Pixel Watch 2. The new smartwatch features many of the same specs and design features as the original model but adds a few key upgrades to the user experience. Is it worth upgrading to the newest version if you already […]
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Google forums Google has to be kidding with its repair policy for the Pixel Watch. The company calls the $349 wearable “beautiful inside and out,” but it’s hiding an ugly secret from customers — there’s no way to repair a broken Pixel Watch. Thanks to a report and Google’s recent confirmation, we now know that […]
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Rita El Khoury / Android Authority As Apple introduced the new Watch Series 9 this week, two features struck me because I’ve wanted them on Wear OS smartwatches for years and I couldn’t believe that Apple was introducing them before Google: on-device Siri commands and now-playing HomePod notifications. Let’s focus on the latter for now. […]
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