Android Wear

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ANDROID 5.0

Dec 21, 2014

How to take screenshots on Android Wear 5.0.1

Rajesh Pandey

Earlier this month, Google started rolling out the Lollipop update for all Android Wear watches. The update introduced a number of new features and enhancements, including Theater mode, an official API for custom watch faces,

Dec 16, 2014

Android Wear notifications come to the Pebble

Evan Selleck

Pebble is not shy about adding new features to its smartwatch, the wearable that effectively sparked the revolution many companies have jumped on board. The most recent update to the Pebble app, which brings the

ANDROID WEAR

Dec 10, 2014

Android Wear Lollipop update this week will add an official watch face API, new features and more

Evan Selleck

Android Wear is about to get a whole lot better, thanks to an impending update that will see some Lollipop software injected into the wearable, with plenty of new features and more. On Wednesday, December

ANDROID WEAR

Nov 16, 2014

LG G Watch R review – one step forward, two steps back

Steve Litchfield

The original LG G Watch, covered here, was clearly first generation hardware but still had its fans and attractions - and indeed Android Wear and its firmware has continued to improve. But we now have second

ANDROID WEAR

Nov 14, 2014

ASUS ZenWatch now officially available to buy via Google Play

Evan Selleck

On November 13, ASUS and Google officially listed the ZenWatch, another Android Wear-based smartwatch, as "coming soon." Soon was certainly the operative word. On Friday, November 14, the ASUS ZenWatch officially went up for

ANDROID WEAR

Nov 14, 2014

Moto 360 now available from T-Mobile, LG G Watch R arriving November 19

Evan Selleck

The Moto 360 has been available for a bit of time now, but LG's G Watch R is a relative newcomer. Either way, they'll be a nice addition to T-Mobile's device

ANDROID WEAR

Nov 10, 2014

Sony SmartWatch 3 is now available in the Google Play Store for $249.99

Evan Selleck

Sony officially unveiled the SmartWatch 3, which runs Android Wear, in the beginning of September, 2014. Now, just over two months later the smartwatch is now available for purchase. On Monday, November 10, Sony unleashed

ANDROID WEAR

Nov 7, 2014

ASUS ZenWatch will be available in the U.S. beginning November 9 for $199

Evan Selleck

At the beginning of September of this year, ASUS officially unveiled the ZenWatch, the company's first attempt at an Android Wear-based smartwatch. Finally, a U.S. launch date has been revealed. On Friday,

ANDROID WEAR

Oct 24, 2014

LG G Watch R to be available in the UK and Europe from early November

Rajesh Pandey

LG today announced that its latest Android Wear running smartwatch -- the G Watch R -- will be available for purchase in retail stores of Europe including France, Spain and the UK from early November. The Korean

ANDROID WEAR

Oct 23, 2014

Sony’s SmartWatch 3 is now available for pre-order on Verizon

Rajesh Pandey

Google has just announced on its blog that Sony's first Android Wear running smartwatch -- the SmartWatch 3 -- is now available for pre-order on Verizon's network. The SmartWatch 3 will set you back

ANDROID WEAR

Oct 22, 2014

Microsoft launches Next Lock Screen, Journeys & Notes for Android, Torque for Android Wear

Evan Selleck

Microsoft used to be a stranger to launching things that supported other platforms, but not so much anymore. They recently announced their Universal Mobile Keyboard, and now they've got three new apps built specifically

ANDROID WEAR

Oct 21, 2014

Android Wear 4.4W.2 update for the G Watch adds GPS and offline music playback support

Rajesh Pandey

Google has started rolling out the Android Wear 4.4W.2 update for the LG G Watch that adds support for GPS and offline music playback to the watch. Even though the update adds support

ANDROID WEAR

Oct 20, 2014

Moto 360 is coming to Canada on October 31st

Rajesh Pandey

Motorola today announced on Twitter that it is bringing the highly anticipated Moto 360 to Canada on October 31st. The company will be selling the smartwatch through TELUS retail stores and their website, and via

ANDROID WEAR

Oct 10, 2014

Sony Smartwatch 3 to make its way to Verizon’s network ‘soon’

Rajesh Pandey

Besides unveiling the Xperia Z3v for Verizon at its 'Demand Great' event today, Sony also revealed that its first Android Wear running smartwatch -- the Smartwatch 3 -- would be making its way to the Big Red'

ANDROID WEAR

Oct 7, 2014

Sony SmartWatch 3, LG G Watch R and the ASUS ZenWatch go up for pre-order in the UK

Rajesh Pandey

The latest batch of Android Wear smartwatches from LG, ASUS and Sony are now up for pre-order in the United Kingdom on Expansys. All the three smartwatches -- the LG G Watch R, Sony's

ANDROID WEAR

Oct 2, 2014

Motorola Moto 360 priced at Rs. 17,999 in India

Abhijeet Mishra

The Moto 360 was officially announced for India last month, but Motorola chose not to reveal info on the watch's release date in the country nor its pricing. Today, Indian retailer Flipkart, which will

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 16, 2014

Microsoft OneNote launches for Android Wear

Evan Selleck

Taking a note is pretty easy, and it's become even easier thanks to our smartphones. However, now that smartwatches exist, taking a note could be even easier, and Microsoft is hoping you'll use

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 9, 2014

Moto 360 teardown reveals an ancient processor and a smaller battery

Rajesh Pandey

While most of us folks are either busy cribbing about the poor battery life of the Moto 360 or actually order one, the folks over at iFixit have gone ahead and given the smartwatch a