You’ve been able to play GameBoy games on a smartwatch for years, thanks to emulators for Google’s Android Wear platform. But now a developer has released an emulator that runs on Samsung’s Gear S2 and Gear S3 smartwatches, which have an operating system based on Tizen Linux. The GemBoy emulator makes use of the rotating […]
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Samsung Gear S3 hackers working on custom kernel, recovery, and maybe even Android Wear port
2 Comments on Samsung Gear S3 hackers working on custom kernel, recovery, and maybe even Android Wear portSamsung’s first smartwatch may have shipped with Google’s Android Wear software, but every smartwatch the company has released since then has been powered by the Linux-based Tizen operating system. But hackers have a history of creating custom ROMs for Samsung watches that let you do crazy things… like install Android Wear. Now xda-developers forum member […]
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Samsung’s Hybrid pocket concept watch is both smart and analog
Up until today, I probably would have said that Samsung had produced more smartwatches than just about any other tech company or watch maker. But over the past year or so, Samsung seems to have settled into a pattern of launching just a few models per year. This week, though, Samsung is showing off something new: […]
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Samsung Pay now works with Gear S3 + most Android phones
Sure, if you have a recent Android smartphone, you can probably use Google’s Android Pay software and use your phone to check out at stores. But if you also happen to own a shiny new Samsung Gear S3 smartwatch, you can also opt for Samsung Pay… even if you don’t own a Samsung phone. While […]
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Samsung Gear S3 smartwatch coming to America this month
Samsung unveiled the Gear S3 line of smartwatches this summer, and now the company has announced that its latest wearable devices are coming to North America soon. Pre-orders for the Gear S3 Frontier and Gear S3 Classic watches open on November 6th, and the watches should be available in stores starting on November 18th. Both […]
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Samsung unveils Gear S3 Frontier and Classic smartwatches
Samsung has produced a lot of smartwatches over the past few years, but last year’s Gear S2 has been one of the most well-received to date. So it’s no surprise that the new Gear S3 takes a lot of design cues from its predecessor. The Samsung Gear S3 has a round touchscreen display and a […]
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Samsung Gear S3 smartwatch coming soon?
Samsung has launched more than a half dozen smartwatches in the past few years, but the Samsung Gear S2 that launched in late 2015 was probably the most polished (and well received to date). Now it looks like Samsung is getting ready to introduce its successor. Tizen Cafe has posted a few images on Twitter […]