WearOS based on Android 11 will bring new features

WearOS will be updated very soon to Android 11 and the operating system of the Wearable devices is almost ready to make a further leap in quality.

Google, through a Q&A organized on Reddit, has answered the various questions of the users and have been give various information about the new version of the operating system.

After skipping a version, Wear OS is preparing to receive Android 11 as the basis of the operating system. Since its inception, Google has created the various versions of the OS starting from the reference Android build and, although WearOS is perhaps one of the best OS for smartwatches, the problem is always, constantly, in autonomy.

Big G will have to strive to create a less energy-intensive OS, not being able to rely on large batteries due to the designs to which smartwatches must submit. It goes without saying that the new features must bring a better and more stable connection via bluetooth with the smartphone, this is one of the links to be optimized as WearOS is always constantly connected. There will also be new dials richer in information and menus with new customizable fonts.

The possibility of having the on-display always more frequently used is also considered, a useful feature for wearables with Oled displays.

WearOS based on Android 11 will arrive together with the presentation of the latest Android distribution on September 8th. From then on, the OEMs will choose when to implement it and whether to update their existing products. Companies like Fossil and Ticwatch will use it in upcoming devices, combined with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 4100 hardware platform.

To read the parts of the Q&A you can read the discussion here.

TicWatch S2 is powered by Snapdragon Wear chipset and owns Wear OS, under 200 euros it is one of the most balanced solutions. You can find it here.