Google introduced watch speaker playback with Wear OS 5.1, and the latest update to Pocket Casts adds support.

Wear OS is unsurprisingly going all-in on the Watch Face Format introduced two years ago, with support for all other “legacy” types going away in early 2026. The Watch Face Format is a declarative XML ...

The Google Play Store will now show warnings on Wear OS watch face listings that may drain battery life. Watch faces with heavy animations, dynamic data, or constant phone interaction are the likely ...

Gemini finally made its way to Wear OS watches in July as part of Google's broader push to get its AI chatbot assistant on more platforms. It's flat-out replacing Google Assistant — Gemini comes as an ...

Google has confirmed that Android 16’s Live Updates are headed to Wear OS. The feature will be introduced on Wear OS wearables in 2026. Google could integrate Live Updates with Wear OS Tiles or ...