As the best Android smartwatches battle to bring Android's Wear OS 5 update to older generations of devices, mixed fortunes mean a rollout for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 could be close at hand. Not so for older Pixel Watch owners, who could have a long wait in store.

The Galaxy Watch 4, 5, and 6 are getting Samsung's latest watch faces that first debuted on the Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch Ultra.

While One UI 6 Watch isn't here for older Galaxy wearables, Samsung is giving users a miniscule taste of the eventual update

Google does offer a couple of potential fixes for the blank screen issue, but one involves resetting your watch to factory settings.

While the previous firmware release has caused issues for the Pixel Watch users, the company's fix will come later this year.

Pixel Watch 1 and 2 owners will have to wait to update to Wear OS 5 to avoid the possibility of turning their watch into an expensive friendship bracelet.

Wear OS 5 was supposed to bring some great features to the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2. Wear OS 5 brings a new grid-based app launcher, privacy dashboard, Watch Face Format syst

Google paused the Wear OS 5 update for Pixel Watches due to reports of soft-bricking. The company has now provided an update on the update's rollout for the Pixel Watch and Watch 2. It says Wear OS 5 for the Pixel Watch 1 and 2 will now arrive "later this year.

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

Wear OS 5 for the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 was pulled after some had their devices soft brick, with Google today providing an