Android Wear Category

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Sep 9, 2014

The top 5 uses (you hadn’t thought of) for your smartwatch

Smartwatches, it seems, are all the rage. Heck, we've featured them numerous times recently on Android Beat. Partly because they're tech and cool, but also because they work really well with Android smartphones.

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 7, 2014

Samsung Gear Live and Moto 360 getting the Android 4.4W.1 update

Last week, a couple of Google representatives revealed that Android Wear users should expect an OTA update for their watch that will bring some navigation and alarm improvements. Now, it looks like the company has

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 5, 2014

Google posts outline for Android Wear updates, all watches included

Google's Android Wear platform is a way for the search giant to get their mobile platform on the smart wearables that are getting wrapped around wrists. Along with that, the company is not letting

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 5, 2014

Moto 360 with premium metal bands to launch this fall for $299

Besides announcing a tons of product today, Motorola also revealed that it will be bringing a premium edition of the Moto 360 with a metal band before the holiday season later this year. The premium

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 5, 2014

Moto 360 goes official, To go on sale in the US from today for $249

After months of teasing, Motorola has finally unveiled its first Android Wear running smartwatch -- the Moto 360. The circular watch is a "classically-designed, modern timepiece" and will be available in black and silver colors

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 4, 2014

Android Wear 2.0 update to be released on October 15th?

A couple of days ago in an interview with CNET, Director of Engineering for Android Wear, David Singleton, and VP of Engineering, Hiroshi Lockheimer, revealed that the Android Wear team will be rolling out several

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 3, 2014

Sony announces the SmartWatch 3 running Android Wear

Jumping on the Android Wear bandwagon is Sony with the SmartWatch 3. Announced today at IFA, Sony's latest smartwatch packs a stylish design, which is what sets it apart from its competition. Sony's

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 2, 2014

Google says upcoming Android Wear updates will bring GPS and Bluetooth support

In an interview with CNET, Director of Engineering for Android Wear, David Singleton, and VP of Engineering, Hiroshi Lockheimer, revealed that Google is working on several updates for Android Wear that will go live before

ANDROID WEAR

Sep 1, 2014

ASUS ZenWatch will retail for less than $199 and feature Chinese voice recognition support

ASUS today confirmed to Focus Taiwan that its upcoming smartwatch running Android Wear -- the ZenWatch -- will feature voice recognition and a price tag of less than $199. The Taiwanese OEM is all set to unveil

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 27, 2014

ASUS ZenWatch gets teased in new video, offers glimpses at sleek design

Just a couple of weeks ago, it was reported that ASUS was gearing up to announce their own smartwatch at this year's IFA conference. A couple of days later, the company officially teased the

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 24, 2014

LG to unveil a new Android Wear smartwatch with a circular display at IFA

It looks like rumors about LG releasing a G Watch successor at IFA next month have turned out to be true. The folks over at Engadget have managed to get their hands on an unlisted

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 18, 2014

LG to reportedly unveil the G Watch 2 next month

It has been just over two months since LG released its first Android Wear running smartwatch, and now if sources from The Korea Times are to be believed, the company is already planning on releasing

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 17, 2014

Moto 360 lands on Best Buy’s website, offers $249 price tag but no release date

Motorola has all but confirmed that they’ll be divulging new information regarding their wearable, the Moto 360, on September 4 with an event in Chicago, but that hasn’t stopped people from

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 14, 2014

Android Wear ads showcase the wearables out in the world

Android Wear has been available for a little while now, thanks to wearables from Samsung (the Gear Live) and LG (the G Watch), but it might not have the public's eye just yet. Google'

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 11, 2014

6 Beautiful Android Wear watch faces for the G Watch, Gear Live, and Moto 360

Android Wear watch faces have started to flood the Play Store. Every day, there seems to be a new face for your G Watch, Gear Live, or Moto 360. Some are elegant, others are retro,

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 6, 2014

Leaked Moto 360 images give us a look at its charging cradle

We have already seen the Moto 360 in leaked images and even in an official hands-on video from Motorola itself. However, up until now, it was not clear as to how the Moto 360

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 5, 2014

WhatsApp beta update brings official support for Android Wear

Using an Android Wear smartwatch and are an avid WhatsApp user? Here is some good news for you. The team behind WhatsApp has uploaded a new release of the Android client on their website that

ANDROID WEAR

Aug 4, 2014

5 Games to play on your Android Wear watch

While it is true that Android Wear is geared toward contextual notifications and quick access to certain functions, there's no reason why you couldn't use that new screen on your wrist to pass