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  1. Android News

    This is an overview of Android Wear 2.0 on the LG Watch Sport

    Droid Life recently did an unboxing of the LG Watch Sport and they just now published an overview video of Android Wear 2.0 with the device.
  2. Android News

    Huawei confirms new smartwatch for MWC

    Huawei's CEO posted an MWC teaser on Weibo, and the teaser seems to suggest a new smartwatch is coming. It's expected to run Android Wear 2.0, and judging by the graphic shared to the social media site it looks to be a sporty option.
  3. Android News

    Here are the smartwatches which support Android Pay

    Android Central has compiled a list of the Android Wear smartwatches which support the latest update to Android Pay. The list will continue to be updated as more devices are updated to Android Wear 2.0.
  4. Android News

    Best Android Wear 2.0 Apps

    With Android Wear 2.0 now available on the duo of LG smartwatches, Android Central takes a look at some of the best apps for the newest update. Google Fit, Google Keep, Facebook Messenger and more make the list.
  5. Android News

    Android Wear 2.0 uses offline AI for its smart replies

    Android Wear 2.0 features smart replies for chat apps that is powered by Google's first on-device machine learning technology. The tech was developed by the Expander research team and allows you to select a number of smart replies directly from your Android Wear device.
  6. Android News

    LG Watch Sport vs. LG Watch Style: What's the difference?

    Curious about the new LG watches that feature Android Wear 2.0? Android Central has a quick breakdown of the differences between the LG Watch Sport and the LG Watch Style. Namely, connectivity features like LTE and GPS are the big differences.
  7. Android News

    Telegram's secure messaging app is now available on Android Wear 2.0

    Secure messenger Telegram is now available for Android Wear 2.0. The new watch app lets you browse through chats, reply to messages with your voice, text, emoji and stickers.
  8. Android News

    Wells Fargo and CITI cards don't work with Android Pay on Wear 2.0

    While Android Pay support on Android Wear 2.0 is one of the highlight features of the new update, the service currently does not support cards issued by two of the largest banks in the US - Wells Fargo and CITI. For now, Google isn't saying why the cards are not supported.
  9. Android News

    Muzei 2.3 update adds new features and unique support for Android Nougat and Wear 2.0

    Muzei 2.3 is now available through the Play Store, adding in tons of new features like Direct Boot (access custom wallpapers and settings after booting the phone), Muzei live backgrounds on supported Android Wear 2.0 watch faces and a “quick settings” tile for changing wallpaper and "shortcut"...
  10. Android News

    Google releases the final version of the Android Wear 2.0 SDK

    We don't generally see too many updates rolled out for Android Wear, but this recent 2.0 update has been big. So Google has now released the final SDK for the Android Wear 2.0 update and now developers can fully utilize the new features it comes with.
  11. Android News

    Some feel Google needs to build their Android Wear device for the OS to be taken seriously

    David from Android Police feels that Google needs to create their own Android Wear device because partner OEMs are doing nothing but compromising the wearable experience.
  12. Android News

    Here's how Google Assistant works on Android Wear 2.0

    Curious how Google Assistant works on the newly refreshed Android Wear 2.0? Android Central has a basic primer on what does and doesn't work.
  13. Android News

    Polar M600 Android Wear 2.0 update coming soon

    Polar has announced it will rollout the Android Wear 2.0 update for the M600 soon, with new features like swimming metrics, new watch faces, and increased languages support.
  14. Android News

    Strava, Runkeeper introduce new Android Wear 2.0-compatible fitness apps

    Strave and Runkeeper are two popular fitness-tracking apps for Android. Today the two have released their Android Wear 2.0 compatible fitness apps, which sees the app running locally on the Android Wear device. This means users won't have to connect their smartphone first in order to track workouts.
  15. Android News

    Google talks about some new features in Android Wear 2.0

    Android Wear 2.0 is officially released and we'll start to see devices updated with the new OS soon. For now though, Google just published a blog post that talks about some new features we can expect in the new update.
  16. Android News

    Android Pay on smartwatches doesn't work if paired phone has an unlocked bootloader

    Android Police has confirmed with Google that Android Pay won't work on Android Wear devices paired with a phone that has an unlocked bootloader.
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    The official release of Android Wear 2.0 is here

    Google has officially released Android Wear 2.0 and with it comes the official blog post letting you know about all the new changes, including support for Android Pay on devices.
  18. Android News

    Here's how Android Pay for Android Wear works

    Reviewers have finally gotten their hands on the LG Watch Style and Sport, which are the first devices to feature Android Wear 2.0 with support for Android Pay. Here's a quick primer on how Android Pay for Android Wear works.
  19. Android News

    Here is the complete list of every watch getting Android Wear 2.0

    Curious if your Android Wear device will be getting the Android Wear 2.0 upgrade? Here's a complete list of all devices that will get the update. Unfortunately, several first gen devices have been left off the list.
  20. Android News

    The 7 best new features in Android Wear 2.0 watches

    LG has a pair of new watches now available that feature Android Wear 2.0. The Verge has highlighted seven of the best features you'll find in Google's second attempt at getting a functional wearable OS done right.
  21. Android News

    Android Wear 2.0 review

    The Verge has a look at Android Wear 2.0 showcased in the new LG Style and LG Sport watches. Is the second generation of Android Wear a worthy successor and is it enough to get people new to smartwatches on board?
  22. Android News

    New LG Watch Sport leak shows the device with dark gray and blue finishes

    Evan Blass has shared a new image of the unannounced LG Watch Sport smartwatch which is expected to make its debut tomorrow. The image shows the Android Wear 2.0 device in two different colors - gray and blue.
  23. Android News

    Photos of the LG Watch Style retail packaging hit the web

    We are still a few days out from the unveiling of the LG Watch Style, but a few images of the Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch have hit the web which show off the device's retail packaging.
  24. Android News

    Android Wear 2.0, LG's new smartwatches set to launch a day early

    According to Evan Blass, the launch of Android Wear 2.0 and the two LG smartwatches on which the new OS will make its debut on has been moved up a day and is now scheduled for February 8th.
  25. Android News

    Some are hoping for OEMs to help change the game with the Android Wear 2.0 release

    The editors at Android Central have compiled a list of features they would like to see once Android Wear 2.0 is released. However, the list mainly is comprised of changes that can be made by the OEMs.