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

With the latest Wear OS upgrade, that alert can now appear directly on a smartwatch screen without relying on the phone as an intermediary. This is particularly significant for users who exercise ...

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.

Today, Google tipped us to a change that will allow earthquake alerts to arrive on Wear OS watches, even if they aren’t paired with your smartphone. To be clear here, Wear OS has had earthquake alerts ...

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

Wear OS smartwatches can do a great many things, and one of those things is a new feature being added this week, specifically ...

Even if the user's watch is not connected to Android, the earthquake warning system on Google Watch can be activated.