Google updates Wear OS so smartwatches can receive independent earthquake alerts via Google Play Services, warning users even ...

Wear OS watches might soon be able to deliver these safety alerts even when they are not paired with a smartphone.

Google has added standalone earthquake alerts to Wear OS, allowing smartwatches to warn users over Wi-Fi or data even when not paired to a phone.

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Google is quietly giving its Wear OS smartwatches more independence during emergencies. According to the latest Google Play Services release notes, ...

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Google has started releasing a server-side update for the older Wear OS smartwatches. After the update, Gemini is replacing the Google Assistant app on wearables powered by Wear OS 4 or higher.