Android Wear

Android Updates: Study Reveals Lock Screen Pattern Can Be Easily Hacked

By Maria Follet - Jan 31, 2017 07:04 PM EST

Android users are alarmed about the recent news that the well-known screen lock pattern can easily get hacked by any third-party element.

Android Wear 2.0 Smartwatch Surprises Users of Its Tiny Keyboard

By Jenn Loro - May 21, 2016 09:19 AM EDT

Android Wear 2.0 gives smartwatches an interesting makeover following the announcement of Google to make wearables increasingly and more useful relevant to people as possible. The three main goals of the latest and the biggest software tweak in Android Wear are watch faces, messaging, and fitness.

4 Awesome Features That Latest Android Wear Update Brings

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 20, 2015 01:26 PM EDT

Google's smartwatch platform Android Wear has received one of the biggest software update ahead of Apple Watch launch. Here're four major highlights from the update:

Android Wear Will Soon Work On iPhones

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 10, 2015 05:33 AM EDT

Google is close to making Android Wear - Google's Android operating system designed for smartwatches and other wearables - work on the iPhone, according to reports.

Tag Heuer's First Smartwatch To Run Android Wear

By Kamal Nayan - Mar 19, 2015 02:30 PM EDT

Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer has teamed up with Google and Intel to build its first smartwatch.

Android Wear To Get Wi-Fi Support, Gesture Control

By Kamal Nayan - Mar 10, 2015 02:00 PM EDT

Android Wear's next software update will turn on Wi-fi support, according to a report by The Verge. Majority of the Android Wear watches already have Wi-Fi built-in.

Despite Absence of Advanced Tracking Features, Apple Watch Projected To Sell Around 6 Million Units

By Kamal Nayan - Feb 18, 2015 11:33 PM EST

Apple Watch - the highly anticipated smartwatch - may be lacking number of health-monitoring features such as heart activity, blood pressure, but it's expected to sell around 5-6 million units.

Pebble Updated With Android Wear, Google Fit

By Kamal Nayan - Feb 17, 2015 12:20 AM EST

Pebble has been updated with PlexFit and Android Wear notification. To gain access to Google Fit - a Google-made and Google-handled fitness system for Android devices - the smartwatch now works with the PlexFit app. Pebble, after keeping the Android Wear system in beta for several weeks, has released it for public.

Report: Over 720,000 Android Wear Devices Shipped in 2014

By Kamal Nayan - Feb 12, 2015 12:35 AM EST

More than 720,000 Android Wear devices were shipped last year out of total 4.6 million smart wearable bands, according to a report by analyst company Canalys.

Google Updates Android Wear By Adding Watch Face API and New Features

By Kamal Nayan - Dec 10, 2014 11:19 PM EST

Google has updated Android Wear for the second time since its launch in June. After this update, Android Wear users will get customized watch faces along with some new features such as battery tracking and card dismissal undo.

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