It’s an OS makeover at Google I/O 2025

Wear OS 6
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The update to Wear OS 6 is, perhaps, one of the announcements you might have missed.

The upshot: Google gave Wear OS 6 a design makeover with Material 3 Expressive, the design language the company unveiled earlier this month.

Reporter Ivan Mehta has the details in this story, but here’s the TL;DR: Google released the developer preview of Wear OS 6, which is based on Android 16, for testing. The aim of the makeover is to make apps look more cohesive, so app tiles will adopt the default system font, among other improvements.

May 20, 2025 – May 20, 2025

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