Android Wear Category

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 18, 2015

Fossil shows off its upcoming Android Wear smartwatch

For those waiting for traditional watch makers to really jump into the smartwatch bandwagon trail, Fossil has just unveiled its first attempt. While smartwatches are pretty common entries in the tech market these days, some

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 12, 2015

Google launches ‘Android Experiments’ to show off open source apps for Android and Android Wear

Apps are ridiculously important these days, something that Google is all too familiar with. Now, in line with its Chrome Experiments site, the company is launching a brand new way to focus on experimental apps

ANDROID WEAR

Jul 13, 2015

Upcoming Android Wear update to add a new tap gesture, interactive watch faces, Together, and more

Just over a month after releasing the Android Wear 5.1.1 update, Google is working on another major update for its smartwatch OS that will add tap gestures and a way for Android Wear

ANDROID WEAR

Jul 1, 2015

Moto 360 hit with another price drop, this time to $149.99

Recently, the Android Wear-based smartwatch from Motorola, the Moto 360, has seen a few price drops from a variety of retailers, including from the manufacturer itself back in May. Now, it looks like the

ANDROID WEAR

Jun 26, 2015

Moto 360 on sale starting at $149.99 for a limited time

The Moto 360 has been on sale quite a bit recently, dropping down to $165 directly from the Google Store not too long ago. And for anyone that has been holding out to see how

ANDROID WEAR

Jun 25, 2015

ASUS ZenWatch now on sale for $149.99 from some retailers

The ASUS ZenWatch was announced in early September last year, and for many Android Wear fans out there, it was a potential wearable to consider right out of the gate due to its physical design.

ANDROID WEAR

Jun 22, 2015

Google releases 17 new watch faces for Android Wear

Google today released a collection of 17 new watch faces for Android Wear users in the Google Play Store. The new watch faces come from a range of brands and icons including Angry Birds, Hello

ANDROID 5.1

Jun 17, 2015

The Moto 360’s Android 5.1.1 update is rolling out now

At the beginning of June, Motorola confirmed that the update to Android 5.1.1 for its Android Wear-based smartwatch, the Moto 360, had been delayed. The reason for the delay were overall performance

ANDROID WEAR

Jun 17, 2015

Google acknowledges battery drain issue in Android Wear 5.1.1

Last month, Google started rolling out a major update to all Android Wear running smartwatches out there, which includes features like Wi-Fi support, new gestures, hand drawn emojis and more. However, the update led

ANDROID WEAR

Jun 5, 2015

Moto 360 Android Wear 5.1.1 update delayed due to performance issues

Google started rolling out the Android Wear 5.1.1 update for Android Wear smartwatches from May. While all the smartwatches have received their update, the Moto 360 is still stuck on an older version

ANDROID WEAR

Jun 1, 2015

Asus unveils the ZenWatch 2 at Computex

At Computex in Taipei today, Asus unveiled the successor to the ZenWatch -- the ZenWatch 2. The company's second Android Wear Smartwatch comes less than 10 months after its predecessor was unveiled, with key usability

ANDROID WEAR

May 26, 2015

Motorola drops the price of the Moto 360 by $100, configurations starting at $149

One of the most worthwhile Android Wear-based smartwatches on the market right now is still the Moto 360, and now it's just received a big price drop from the manufacturer. As 2015 began,

ANDROID WEAR

May 22, 2015

LG G Watch R to get Wi-Fi support in a future maintenance update

LG has confirmed that the G Watch R will get a maintenance update in Q3, 2015 that will add Wi-Fi support to it. Google added Wi-Fi support to Android Wear and some of

ANDROID WEAR

May 20, 2015

Android Wear gets its own Google Maps app in latest update

Google has rolled out an update for Google Maps on Android that gives Android Wear its very own Maps app. In addition to displaying your current location, the app can help you find places nearby,

ANDROID WEAR

May 20, 2015

Google starts rolling out Android Wear 5.1.1 update

Google today announced on its product forums that it has started rolling out the Android Wear 5.1.1 update for all the Android Wear running smartwatches out there. Announced last month, Android Wear 5.

ANDROID WEAR

May 15, 2015

Android Wear 5.1 update rolling out to Asus ZenWatch

Google has started rolling out the new Android Wear update that it announced last month to the Asus ZenWatch. At least one ZenWatch user on Reddit has received the update on his smartwatch which indicates

ANDROID WEAR

May 14, 2015

Samsung Gear Live unceremoniously removed from the Google Store

One of the best indications that a new product is around the corner, is the removal of an older device in the same family line. It's possible that's what's happening here, as

ANDROID WEAR

Apr 29, 2015

TAG Heuer to launch its first smartwatch later this year for $1,400

TAG Heuer will start selling a smartwatch worth $1,400 towards the end of this year. The company expects to launch the smartwatch in October or November this year, with a battery life that will