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Android Oreo on Android Wear 2.0: the device list

A few of the big Android 8.0 features are coming to the smartwatch platform on just about a few dozen devices. Some devices have already received it.

Jules Wang
10 December 2017
18:40EST

Google APK code could hint at Echo Show mimic, Google Home UI update

A smart speaker with a touchscreen from Google may run right up against Amazon’s Alexa-powered Echo Show. But what’s “Quartz?”

Jules Wang
23 October 2017
18:34EDT

ZTE Quartz is half off at T-Mobile again

This Android Wear 2.0 watch went for 75 percent off last month on an EIP, but this deal is redeemable either through EIP or outright.

Jules Wang
10 October 2017
12:35EDT

ZTE Quartz just $48 over two years for a limited time on T-Mobile

The T-Mobile-exclusive Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch is yours for that cheap if you pay over 24 months and get cellular service with it.

Jules Wang
6 September 2017
18:09EDT

Second ZTE Quartz software update is over the air now

At this rate, ZTE has put up an update once a month for its first Android Wear 2.0 watch. The Quartz is cared for, if not anything else.

Jules Wang
22 June 2017
02:56EDT

The LG G6 sucks, but kinda only in this one aspect… | #PNWeekly 248

We discuss that aspect as well as our review process for lacking coverage in that specific aspect and, of course, Burger King. All in this week’s show!

Jules Wang
15 April 2017
06:01EDT

T-Mobile’s ZTE Quartz is a dirt-cheap Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch with cellular support

The T-Mobile-exclusive ZTE Quartz is an acceptable smartwatch powered by Android Wear 2.0 out the box, priced at an ultra-low $192.

Adrian Diaconescu
10 April 2017
10:08EDT

O wow, it’s the first Android O developer preview | #PNWeekly 245

We delve into the nuances of what software features will hit home with most users as well as other mobile tech news of the week in our podcast!

Jules Wang
25 March 2017
07:00EDT

ZTE Quartz smartwatch stars in unimpressive leaked live pics, reportedly also lacking NFC

No NFC or 4G LTE connectivity, and a divisive design, to say the least. This as-yet unreleased ZTE Quartz Android Wear smartwatch might be DOA.

Adrian Diaconescu
20 March 2017
13:21EDT

MWC 2017 wrap-up: what did we just see?

The Nokia 3310 was not MWC. It was nowhere near the story of MWC. Huawei, LG, BlackBerry and Samsung led in Barcelona and we’ve got the in-betweens, too.