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Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Samsung Galaxy Watch, with regular updates and all the information you need.
International Data Corporation (IDC) has published an analysis on shipments of wrist-worn wearable devices worldwide in Q1, Q2, and Q3 of 2024. According to the report, Samsung shipped 11.5 million fitness bands and smartwatches in the first, second, and third quarters of 2024 combined, which gave it a market share of 8.3%. That’s 2.2 million […]
As smartwatches have small screens and limited number of buttons, interacting with them is not very easy. That’s where voice assistants come into play. On your Samsung Galaxy Watch, that would be Google Assistant. It will do all the heavy lifting for you. You can ask it to set an alarm, send a message, or […]
Samsung releases new smartwatches every year. They're much loved by its customers across the globe. The company went in a different direction for its smartwatches when it decided to embrace the circular design, allowing it to offer customers a more natural user experience. It also uses its own Tizen platform for these devices so that […]
Samsung makes one of the best (Wear OS) smartwatches on the planet. Unfortunately, that isn’t enough for the brand to top the sales charts. Apple’s Watches are more popular around the globe and preferred more widely. As such, the South Korean tech giant has always been behind the Cupertino-based tech giant in smartwatch sales. Unfortunately, […]
Samsung was expected to release the stable version of One UI 6 Watch to previous generation Galaxy Watch models (Galaxy Watch 4, 5, 6) last month. However, by the end of last month, the company informed that it won’t be able to offer it till October or November, which was quite disappointing to know. Well, […]
Truecaller is one of the most useful applications for Android, providing you with names and other information about calls from unknown numbers, safeguarding you from spam, and saving you time and energy. Well, Truecaller is now also available on Wear OS, allowing you to check information about an unknown caller right on your wrist. Truecaller […]
According to a study by the University of Michigan in the USA, Samsung's Galaxy Watches have high fitness tracking accuracy. This validation includes body fat percentage, heart rate, sweat loss, and VO2 max readings obtained from Galaxy Watches. The Galaxy Watch 4 and newer Galaxy Watches were used for these tests. University of Michigan's study […]
On your Wear OS-powered Galaxy Watch, the Google Weather app’s Forecast Tile shows you information about four things, location, current temperature, highest and lowest temperatures, and current weather conditions. Well, Google is updating it to show more parameters. Google is rolling out an update to the Google Weather app for Wear OS. With it, the […]
When it comes to all-rounder smartwatches for the mass market, Apple and Samsung have been leading the pack for quite some time now. On paper, smartwatches from both brands are neck-to-neck in terms of hardware specifications, and with the Apple Watch Ultra and the Galaxy Watch Ultra, in design too. However, when it comes to […]
Since the last few years, especially with the rise of electric vehicles (EVs), the interest and the pace of development of solid-state batteries (SSBs) have been increasing rapidly. That’s because this type of battery offers higher energy density, faster charging speed, and longer lifespan, and is much safer than a traditional lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery, solving […]
We're just a couple of days away from the Unpacked event in Paris on July 10. It's an open secret what the company will be unveiling there, that includes a new smartwatch, as plenty of leaks and rumors have suggested as such. Samsung also tacitly confirmed the upcoming Galaxy Watch today with an announcement highlighting […]
Last week, Samsung announced Wear OS 5-based One UI 6 Watch for Galaxy Watches. It will bring Galaxy AI to the company’s wearables, which will offer a plethora of AI-powered health-related features. These include Energy Score, Wellness Guide, Workout Routine, new metrics for Sleep Insights and Personalised Heart Rate Zone, and the Race mode for […]
There was a time when Samsung's smartwatches used to run on its Tizen operating system. The company later decided to switch over to Wear OS with the Galaxy Watch 4 series, and has remained on the Android-powered platform ever since. If it wasn't clear that Samsung is never going to release another Tizen smartwatch, the […]
So far, Google Wallet for Wear OS has allowed you to make payments using credit or debit cards. Well, Google is now adding a new payment option to its digital wallet app for wearables. Google has announced that Google Wallet for Wear OS now supports PayPal. Currently, the feature is live only in the United […]
Earlier this week, 9To5Google reported that Google Wallet on Wear OS had started asking for the PIN to make tap-to-pay transactions for some users. While the change offered increased security, many people were disappointed with it as they would now have to go through an additional step on their Galaxy Watch to make payments. Well, […]