The next Moto smartwatches will include an Apple Watch clone

Posted on 27/02/2021 by Engadget

Moto-branded smartwatches are staging another comeback, and they won't rely on your Moto 360 nostalgia quite so much this time. As WatchSmarty and 9to5Google have noticed, a CE Brands (which runs eBuyNow) presentation has revealed a trio of Moto...

Samsung’s future smartwatch is rumored to use Android, not Tizen

Posted on 20/02/2021 by Engadget

Samsung has been using its Tizen platform on smartwatches ever since 2014's Gear 2 line, but it might go back to its Android 'roots' in the near future. Both SamMobile and well-known leaker Ice Universe claim Samsung is making a smartwatc...

Fossil debuts an LTE smartwatch and adds new styles to its Michael Kors lineup

Posted on 11/01/2021 by Engadget

Fossil is single-handedly keeping the Wear OS dream alive as the platform languishes while we wait for Google to complete its acquisition of Fitbit. At CES 2021, the fashion giant is announcing several new smartwatches and hybrid watches from its fam...

Google revamps Fit and adds three tiles to Wear OS

Posted on 17/11/2020 by Engadget

Wear OS is not dead. As we wait for Google to complete its acquisition of Fitbit, the smartwatch platform has languished without a new version in years. Instead, we’ve been getting small updates every now and then and today we’re learning of another...

Google’s next Wear OS update will bring more speed and a weather app

Posted on 13/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

A Wear OS update rolling out this fall will bring improved performance and a new weather app. Today, Google announced that the next update will allow faster access to info and apps, more intuitive controls for managing watch modes and workouts, as we...

Fossil’s Gen 5 Wear OS smartwatches are about to get a major update

Posted on 08/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The Wear OS-powered Gen 5 touchscreen smartwatches Fossil rolled out last year are about to get some upgrades. Their phone apps include avatars for contacts and quick access to key tools, as well as new battery modes that include custom profiles for...

Dark Sky on Android shuts down following Apple deal

Posted on 01/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Like it or not, you’ll have to move on from Dark Sky if you’re an Android user. The 9to5Google reports that Apple has shut down Dark Sky on Android and Wear OS as promised, leaving users without the app’s highly localized weather. Apple had initially...

Oppo will debut a Wear OS smartwatch on July 31st

Posted on 23/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

You may not remember that Chinese phone-maker Oppo released its first Android-based smartwatch earlier this year, especially since it was only available in China. But the company is ready to launch another wearable, and though it’s not yet clear just...

WatchOS 7 is Apple’s best chance to get me to switch from Android

Posted on 22/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

“Oh shit, all this is making me want to switch to Apple.” I actually Slacked my colleague that as I watched Apple’s WWDC keynote. I first felt the longing when I saw the changes coming to Messages in iOS 14, though as an Android user I was less impre...

TAG Heuer’s special edition smartwatch is made for the golf course

Posted on 03/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

In March, TAG Heuer released the third generation of its Connected watches. The gadgets -- which are powered by Google’s Wear OS -- merge smartwatch functionality with the classic style of a chronograph timepiece. The company’s new Connected Golf Edi...

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