Wear OS 6 is right around the corner. Here are a few things Google has to add to its next big smartwatch OS update.

We recently spotted the "Hey Gemini" hotword in action in Android XR demo videos, offering an alternative to the long-standing "Hey Google" hotword, potentially on Wear OS too.

Google is expanding ... app — Google Maps app to your wrist. As reported by 9to5Google, the tech giant has announced the rollout of offline maps support for Wear OS smartwatches.

Google has rolled out phoneless navigation support in Maps to Wear OS smartwatches. Wear OS-powered smartwatches with this support will no longer require a paired phone for turn-by-turn navigation ...