Google unveiled Wear OS 5, the latest platform upgrade for smartwatches, at I/O this May. The new OS debuted on the Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra with the One UI 6 Watch skin on top. Samsung is now bringing the software update to older smartwatches, starting with the Galaxy Watch 6 lineup.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 owners, and later users of the Galaxy Watch 5 and 4 series, are about to get a Wear OS 5 update after months of beta testing.

Samsung has officially brought its One UI 6 Watch beta to an end on Galaxy Watch 6, signaling the wide rollout of Wear OS 5.

Samsung has announced that it has closed the One UI 6 Watch Beta program and started rolling out Wear OS 5 to eligible Galaxy Watch models. Samsung

Google is working on a fix for a buggy Wear OS 5 update. The company says it paused the OTA update rollout on September 26th after people, including my colleague Richard Lawler, reported their Pixel Watch 1 and 2 devices were stuck on a blank screen due to the update.

Samsung has begun rolling out the Wear OS 5-based One UI 6 Watch update for Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic.

Google is currently fixing the Wear OS 5 update and will rollout to the Pixel Watch series smartwatches in the coming weeks.

The update should soon spread to the Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch4 as well. Samsung's Galaxy Watch6 and Galaxy Watch6 Classic are now receiving

Samsung has finally ended the One UI 6 Watch beta program for the Galaxy Watch 6. It has pushed the stable build for members of the beta program. The Wear OS 5 update should also go live for the Galaxy Watch 5 and 4 in the coming weeks.