Google Working on Fix for Wear OS ‘Hey Google’ Detection Issue: Report

Google is reportedly engaged on fixing “Hey Google” voice command activation for Wear OS. Smartwatch customers working Wear OS have been complaining in regards to the “Hey Google” command not working for them for fairly a while now, however there gave the impression to be no repair in sight. Now, Google has reportedly admitted it’s conscious of the difficulty and is engaged on a repair. Google, nonetheless, has not shared a timeline for the repair so Wear OS customers are nonetheless in the dead of night about after they can use “Hey Google” voice command once more.

Google Issue Tracker for Wear OS exhibits folks have been complaining about voice detection of command phrase “Ok Google” or “Hey Google” on their smartwatch fashions. The complaints date again to November 2020 and there gave the impression to be no repair in sight, and it was unclear if Google is even doing one thing about it. Now, based on a report by The Verge, Google is admittedly conscious of the difficulty and is engaged on serving to companions to deal with them and enhance the general expertise.

Even although Google has acknowledged the difficulty, it hasn’t but given a timeline for when customers can anticipate a repair. This would not indicate that Google Assistant is totally damaged on Wear OS. Manually activating it really works simply positive.

Additionally, although the experiences on Google’s Issue Tracker date again to November 2020, a number of customers have talked about that “Ok Google” detection has not labored on Wear OS since April or May 2019, which is when Wear OS app model 2.24 was launched.

This Wear OS situation on Google’s Issue Tracker was first spotted by 9to5Gogle.

Back in August 2020, Android 11-based Wear OS was introduced for smartwatches and it’ll assist Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100 and Snapdragon Wear 4100+ platforms as nicely. As of now, there isn’t a replace on when Android 11-based Wear OS will arrive.

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