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August 22, 2022 05:23 pm

The Pixel Watch has only one job: dont suck




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The Pixel Watch doesn’t have to be great. It has to be competent. | Image: Google



Later this fall, Google is expected to launch the Pixel Watch. Given Wear OS’s history, there’s understandably a lot of anticipation. Will the watch be good? Will it fail to deliver the promise of Wear OS 3? Honestly, those questions might be more appropriate for future iterations of the watch. For now, all Google has to do is create a smartwatch that does the basics well.


Case in point, XDA Developers recently reported that Google seems to be hard at work addressing an egregious oversight in Wear OS: backups. In an APK teardown of Google Play services v 22.23.12 beta, XDA says that there’s code that refers to “companion backups” via Google One. Right now, if you upgrade to a new phone, you can’t back up your non-Samsung Wear OS...



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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/22/23316396/pixel-watch-google-wear-os-backups-smartwatches

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