Gemini on Samsung Galaxy Watch
Teaming up with AssembleDebug, Android Authority carried out an APK teardown of the Google Assistant app from the leaked One UI 8 APKs which led to the invention of Gemini Actions in improvement. Strings of code references a number of of the options that would arrive on Wear OS-powered smartwatches.
As per the publication, Gemini might enable customers to hold out particular duties together with managing calendar occasions, summarising their emails, and asking the chatbot common queries. They will reportedly be capable to ask the AI chatbot to maneuver their conferences or verify for climate updates, doubtlessly rising the smartwatch’s productiveness quotient.
One of the strings suggests it’ll allow customers so as to add a brand new Gemini Action right into a tile. Meanwhile, they might additionally be capable to mute the AI chatbot’s voice output by tapping the smartwatch’s display screen.
The presence of code strings within the leaked One UI 8 APKs signifies its upcoming arrival on Samsung Galaxy Watches. However, it may be a part of a wider rollout programme on different smartwatches powered by Wear OS. It has already been rumoured that Samsung might skip One UI 7 for its smartwatches and immediately introduce One UI 8.
Notably, Google, through the 2025 Q1 earnings name, confirmed that it might broaden Gemini to different merchandise similar to tablets, smartwatches, headphones, and Android-powered in-car infotainment methods. These methods could be switched to Gemini because the default assistant, as per the corporate.
