Google’s Live Updates feature coming to Samsung Galaxy watches in late 2026

Google has officially confirmed that its new Live Updates feature — inspired by Apple’s Live Activities — will be making its way to Wear OS smartwatches, including Samsung Galaxy Watches, in late 2026. The announcement came during a developer session at the company’s I/O 2025 event earlier this week.

Live Updates, which offer real-time glanceable information from supported apps, will not be part of the One UI 8 Watch update rolling out this year. Instead, Galaxy Watch users can expect the integration in a future update, likely following the…