Android Wear News and Articles

Wearable Tech Google

Meet Wear OS: Google has officially rebranded Android Wear

The rumors are true

By Cohen Coberly , March 15, 2018, 5:47 PM

Google Wearable Tech

Google could rebrand Android Wear to Wear OS

According to a reddit post and some beta code

By Rob Thubron , March 12, 2018, 8:17 AM

Google Wearable Tech

Android Wear Oreo update will be delivered to many smartwatches

Version 8.0 of Android will be available soon for wearables

By Greg Synek , December 11, 2017, 10:33 AM

Weekend Open Forum Wearable Tech

Weekend Open Forum: Do you use a smartwatch?

Is your reason primarily fitness related or mostly because you're a gadget nerd like me?

By David Matthews , December 1, 2017, 6:00 PM 42 comments

Wearable Tech Industry

Qualcomm looks to increase smartwatch battery life with its next generation of chips

They'll also be smaller, smarter, and safer

By Rob Thubron , October 18, 2017, 11:21 AM

Wearable Tech Google

Google removes Android Wear from its store, but the platform isn't being killed off

An employee explained the decision

By Rob Thubron , October 6, 2017, 2:02 PM

Wearable Tech Software

Android Wear 2.0 is now official, launched alongside two new LG smartwatches

Meet the new LG Watch Style and LG Watch Sport

By William Gayde , February 8, 2017, 3:45 PM 11 comments

Wearable Tech Google

Google releases final Android Wear 2.0 preview ahead of February launch

The big new addition is full iOS support

By Jose Vilches , January 25, 2017, 5:00 PM

Google Wearable Tech

Android Wear 2.0 and Google's smartwatch to launch February 9th

By William Gayde , January 18, 2017, 9:15 AM

Google

Android Wear 2.0 is coming in early February

By Tim Schiesser , January 12, 2017, 7:00 AM

Wearable Tech Google

Two Android Wear 2.0 smartwatches arriving early next year

Built in collaboration with Google, but not Google branded

By Jose Vilches , December 22, 2016, 7:30 PM

Mobile

Motorola has no plans for Moto 360 smartwatch successor

By Tim Schiesser , December 2, 2016, 10:00 AM

Wearable Tech Industry

Conflicting report claims smartwatch shipments grew 60 percent in Q3

By Shawn Knight , November 6, 2016, 7:45 PM 8 comments

Wearable Tech

Tag Heuer's rose gold edition of its Connected smartwatch costs $9900

By Rob Thubron , November 1, 2016, 1:30 PM

Wearable Tech Electronics

Smartwatch shipments were down 51.6% last quarter

By Jose Vilches , October 24, 2016, 2:04 PM 14 comments

Google

Google delays Android Wear 2.0 until 2017

By Tim Schiesser , September 30, 2016, 9:30 AM

Wearable Tech Industry

LG, Motorola, Huawei put a hold on Android Wear plans, won't be releasing new watches this fall

By Shawn Knight , September 15, 2016, 8:30 AM

Wearable Tech

Michael Kors 'Access' smartwatches start at $350

By Shawn Knight , September 6, 2016, 3:00 PM

Wearable Tech

Asus addresses battery life concerns with upcoming ZenWatch 3

By Shawn Knight , August 31, 2016, 10:45 AM

Wearable Tech

Fossil Q Wander and Q Marshal smartwatches up for pre-order soon

By Shawn Knight , August 10, 2016, 7:45 AM

Google Wearable Tech

First renders of Google's rumored smartwatches appear

By Rob Thubron , July 12, 2016, 11:45 AM

Mobile Google

Google rumored to be working on two Nexus smartwatches

By Tim Schiesser , July 7, 2016, 6:15 AM

Google Wearable Tech

Google previews Android Wear 2.0, its largest platform update yet

By Shawn Knight , May 18, 2016, 3:00 PM

Wearable Tech

Fossil reveals seven new wearables, including Android Wear and 'smarter analog' watches

By Rob Thubron , March 16, 2016, 8:30 AM

Industry Wearable Tech

Smartwatch shipments soared 316 percent in Q4 2015, outpaced Swiss watches for the first time

By Shawn Knight , February 19, 2016, 12:30 PM 7 comments