Trending News|May 24, 2016 02:07 EDT
Android Wear 2.0 Release Date News, Update: OS Includes Swiping Features, Tech Standalone Apps
In line with Android Wear 2.0, it is revealed that its operating systems is set to arrive in the second half of the year. Also, the OS includes swiping features, in addition to the tech's standalone apps.
The Android Wear 2.0 is set for a fall release, Christian Today has learned. As per the publication, lets its users maximize its speed and convenience, since swiping the screen of a watch does not serve as a "back" function now. It is added that the absence of a physical button or dial button still poses questions on how the said swiping feature is set to work.
Along with swiping mechanics, standalone apps also serve as an outstanding function of the Android Watch 2.0, according to News Everyday. As per the publication, the applications, such as fitness, media, or games, can be run independently on the smartwatch without having to be tethered to the smartphone.
Android Watch 2.0 is also set to bridge compatibility with Apple's iPhone. The publication mentioned that the standalone applications are products of Google's removal of the Data Layer APIs, which suggests an efficiency boost for users who use their smartwatch alongside an iPhone.
It is revealed that Android Wear 2.0 is seen as the most vital Android Wear update, following its launch in 2014. As per The Verge, boosting its features is one of the likable moves done by Google, since it is simple and it aims at one target. Whether these new tech features please users is yet to be revealed.
Overall, the Android Wear 2.0 is set to be released in the fall of 2016.