Google Play Store on Wear OS 3.0 Updated With Redesigned UI: Report

Google Play retailer has reportedly obtained an replace on Wear OS 3.0 forward of the official launch. The replace brings a brand new design to the person interface (UI) of the app market on smartwatches working Google’s new OS. Google introduced Wear OS 3.0 at its Google I/O occasion in May and stated that it is going to be developed in collaboration with Samsung. The replace seems to be rolling out to pick out customers now and should take time for a wider rollout to all Wear OS smartwatches.

A post on Reddit by u/alehel reveals that the Google Play retailer replace for Suunto 7 smartwatch has a redesigned UI. The Reddit submit was first spotted by 9to5Google. The new UI now shows objects in pill-shaped playing cards, making the listing of apps extra compact. The playing cards have a contrasting Grey color over a Black background that makes them extra legible. The redesign additionally adjustments the color of the search card from Green to White. It nonetheless retains its previous methodology of itemizing apps with their brand on the left with their title adopted by a star ranking beneath it. The My Apps updates web page additionally will get the identical redesign.

WearOS obtained its final redesign in November 2019. The smartwatch OS obtained a design facelift and a few tweaks. The redesign introduced My Apps, Accounts, and Settings sections on the backside of the primary web page, as a substitute of the hidden pulldown menu. The remainder of the UI for Google Play retailer did not obtain many adjustments other than a darker background.

Google introduced throughout its Google I/O occasion in May that it’s partnering with Samsung. The transfer signifies that Samsung will use Google’s Wear OS for its upcoming Galaxy smartwatches, ditching the Tizen platform. The Google-Samsung mixture is anticipated to supply stiff competitors to Apple who has been a dominating power within the smartwatch market.