… These would align perfectly with the 2x1 and 2x2 formats on your Android phone, ensuring that widgets feel familiar across your phone and your watch. Complementing widgets are Live Updates. …
… Pixel wearables running the latest drop can now tell you if you left your phone behind, complete with more seamless payments with Express Pay. …
… In my opinion, it’s a better choice than the Pixel Watch, as, let me remind you, your phone already does everything the Pixel Watch can. What your phone can’t do is offer the detailed tracking that the Fitbit Air provides. What’s this? A genuine use case for a Google wearable? …
… Take a look at the crowd photo shared on the Masters' X account below, where no-one is holding up a phone to record the action. If this was at a modern concert or event where phones are allowed, the scene would look very different. …
… In that time, we’ve covered phones, wearables, tablets, audio, and everything smart home. …
… Rather than just incremental updates to design or algorithm enhancements, the company regularly adds features which other wearables may decide not to include. …
… This hasn’t always mattered, although a previous wearable gives me some hope. Samsung was also all-in on the Gear VR headset, which it launched in 2015. It was made in partnership with Oculus and required a smartphone to operate. …
… His love for Android dates back to the Samsung/Google Nexus S, and his first Android phone was the HTC Desire HD in 2010. …
Sanuj Bhatia May 31, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. …
… He also reviewed phones, tablets, PC products, and other devices. …