Google, Wear OS and Pixel
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.
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.
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.
Google halts Wear OS 5 update for older Pixel Watches
Google has temporarily halted the over-the-air (OTA) rollout of its Wear OS 5 update, for older Pixel Watches. The decision comes after users reported facing a blank screen issue on their Pixel Watch 1 and 2 devices,
Google Pauses Wear OS 5 Rollout After Serious Bug
Google halted the Wear OS 5 rollout for the Pixel Watch after a major bug caused blank screens and forced resets. The update will resume later this year.
Your Wear OS smartwatch could soon get RCS texting
RCS texting is a huge convenience on Android phones. Now, it looks like it could come soon to Wear OS smartwatches.
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 phone. Read on!
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 Messages on Wear OS could give watches total RCS texting support
A discovery in the latest Google Messages beta shows the company could bring full RCS support to Wear OS devices. Such support would let LTE and Wi-Fi smartwatches send RCS texts without relying on the connection between it and your phone.
Wear OS could soon get standalone RCS messaging support
RCS (Rich Communication Service) has been a buzzword recently, thanks to the rollout of iOS 18. To catch you up, Apple included RCS messaging support on iOS 18, long after Googles
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Older Pixel Watch owners might have to wait a little longer for Wear OS 5
What you need to know Pixel Watch 1 and Watch 2 users will again have to wait longer for the Wear OS 5 rollout. While the ...
This nifty Wear OS app lets you activate your phone's hotspot from your smartwatch
Smartwatches are extremely convenient, but the Wear OS developers haven't quite thought of everything. The new Spoton app ...
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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 ...