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.

The Pixel Watch 3 is powered by Qualcomm's W5 Gen 1 chip with a Cortex-M33 coprocessor, a significant upgrade over the original Pixel Watch's Exynos 9110 SoC. This newer processor, which already performs admirably, will certainly help with future software updates, ensuring a snappy and reliable performance.

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

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

The Google Pixel Watch 3 now has a bigger 45mm sibling, making it easier to compare and contrast with other larger smartwatches. Pros Now comes in both 41mm and 45mm sizes Fitbit integration offers so

This year, Google is taking a leaf out of Apple’s playbook to offer Pixel Watches in different sizes (41mm and 45mm). The company followed the same approach for the Pixel 9 ( review) smartphone series,