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Wear OS is a smartwatch operating system developed by Google, designed to bring the Android experience to wearable devices. Formerly known as Android Wear, Wear OS supports features such as customizable watch faces, fitness tracking, notifications, voice commands via Google Assistant, mobile payments through Google Wallet, and integration with Android and iOS smartphones. It allows users to download apps directly from the Google Play Store and syncs data across devices. Wear OS is used by various manufacturers, including Samsung, Fossil, and TicWatch, offering a consistent yet customizable smartwatch experience across different hardware platforms.
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