Google has announced that the current Weather app on smartwatches running Wear OS 6 or higher will be replaced by a new Pixel Weather app. This change will offer users a more tailored and energy-efficient weather experience on their timepieces. Additionally, older watch models running Wear OS 3 or later will have access to the new Material 3 Expressive design of the Pixel Weather app through Weather tiles.
Key Points:
- The Pixel Weather app will replace the current Google Weather app on Wear OS 6 and up.
- Pixel Watch models running Wear OS 6 or newer will automatically switch to the new Pixel Weather app.
- Users of older watch models can still experience the new Pixel Weather app design through Weather tiles.
- The new app is optimized for energy efficiency and offers users a seamless weather information experience.