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Pixel Watch March 2024 update rolling out
Google is rolling out the latest Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 update with the March 2024 security patch today.
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Pixel Watch 2 might soon tell you the time by vibrating
The Pixel Watch 2 introduced more precise haptics and Google might soon offer a feature that can tell the time by vibrating.
Expand Expanding CloseHands-on: This 3-in-1 Pixel Watch 2, phone, and Buds charging dock is better than the ‘official’ one
Google’s ecosystem of hardware in Pixel phones, Buds, and the Pixel Watch 2 is quite solid, but there’s a clear lack of accessories out there. While there is an official option for a 3-in-1 charging dock for Pixel Watch 2, Buds, and your phone, I found a third-party option that works quite well.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle offering out of warranty Pixel Watch replacements at discounted price
Wearables aren’t too repairable, with Google just offering outright replacements as a result. Google now says “you may be able to purchase a replacement” for your Pixel Watch at a discount if it’s “out of warranty or your claim isn’t covered.”
Expand Expanding CloseCheck out the new Wear OS app grid on Pixel Watch – or try it yourself [Gallery]
Last week, we reported that Wear OS (at least on the Pixel Watch) was preparing a new grid-style app drawer to replace the scrolling list. Now, instructions have surfaced to show off the feature early and even enable it on your own watch.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch February 2024 update rolling out
Google is rolling out the next Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 update with the February 2024 security patch today. It’s coming at the same time as the phone updates earlier this morning.
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Fitbit and SoulCycle team up for discounted Pixel Watch 2, free classes
After teasing the announcement recently, Google has today announced a new partnership with SoulCycle that will give Fitbit and Pixel Watch owners two free SoulCycle classes and more.
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The first Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 update of 2024 is rolling out today following the January phone patch last week.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch 2 LTE discount includes two free years of Fi data
A new Google Store promo will give you two free years of Fi data if you buy the Pixel Watch 2 LTE, which is currently on discount.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch 2 is now available in Singapore
Google’s Pixel Watch 2 is making its first regional expansion since launch, with the smartwatch now officially available in Singapore.
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This ‘Made for Fitbit’ 3-in-1 charging dock works with Pixel Watch 2, Buds, and phone [U]
Accessories have never been a strong suit for the Pixel series, especially when it comes to products that can charge multiple devices at the same time. But, thanks to a key change in the Pixel Watch 2, there’s technically now an “official” 3-in-1 charging dock for Pixel Watch 2, Pixel Buds, and your Pixel phone.
Expand Expanding CloseThis is where you go to set up Pixel Watch Unlock right now
Pixel Watch Unlock is most likely rolled out on your phone, but Google placed the set up process in a less than obvious location.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch December 2023 update rolling out
Google is rolling out the December 2023 update to the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2. Only the LTE model of the second-generation wearable got an OTA last month, while it comes just under a week after the phone/tablet Feature Drop.
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You can save multiple variations of the same watch face to Pixel Watch favorites
One of the best parts of a smartwatch is the ability to change your watch face on the fly, keeping it constantly ready to suit your outfit or whatever you’re doing. And, on Pixel Watch, there’s a useful favorites row that not only stores your favorite faces, but also multiple variations of that same design.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch 2 gets first Google discount, Black Friday 8 Pro deals & trade-ins back [U]
The final run of Google Store sales before the holidays are now live. Some of the deals are on par with Black Friday/Cyber Monday, but new today is the first Google Store discount on the Pixel Watch 2.
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Pixel Watch 2 is $70 off for Planet Fitness members
The best Pixel Watch 2 deal we’ve seen this Black Friday is $75 off from Google Fi. Planet Fitness is now offering members a $70 discount on Google’s latest wearable.
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Pixel Watch 2 getting Black Friday discounts after all
While the Google Store is not discounting the Pixel Watch 2 for Black Friday, other retailers are now starting to. Following Google Fi earlier this week, Amazon currently has one specific model of the Pixel Watch 2 on discount.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Fi discounts Pixel Watch 2 LTE by $75 with promo code
While there are no Google Store Black Friday deals for the Pixel Watch 2 LTE, Google Fi Wireless is offering a $75 discount.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle asks Pixel Watch 2 owners about their ideal battery life
Google is out with a Pixel Watch 2 feedback survey (sent to some owners via email) to help improve the product with a pair of interesting questions about battery life.
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The Pixel Watch 2 doesn’t have a Black Friday discount
Pixel Watch 2 is a stellar smartwatch, but Google isn’t giving it a discount for Black Friday. Here are the few deals you can get, and also how to get a steal on the original model.
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Google brings Pixel Watch 2 faces to first-gen Watch [U]
The original Pixel Watch’s Wear OS 4 update did not add all the software features from this year’s model, but the six new faces Google created for 2023 are now starting to appear.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch app will soon notify you when the battery is full
A new feature coming soon to the Google Pixel Watch app will save you some time and effort when charging the watch by notifying you when the battery is full.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch November 2023 update starts rolling out: PW2 LTE
Google is rolling out the first Wear OS 4 update to the Pixel Watch series with the November 2023 security patch, but it’s only for the Pixel Watch 2 LTE variant today.
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Some users are seeing charging issues with Pixel Watch 2, poor battery life on Pixel 8
The Pixel Watch 2 and Pixel 8 are big improvements over their predecessors in a lot of ways, but as with basically even Google hardware product, they haven’t been without some hiccups in the weeks after launch. As more folks get their hands on Google’s new hardware, some Pixel Watch 2 owners are noting charging issues, while Pixel 8 owners are apparently seeing very bad battery life on mobile data.
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