{"id":208433,"date":"2024-02-27T07:14:07","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T07:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/27\/new-goodies-from-android-wearables-at-mobile-world-congress-tune-in-to-a-new-episode-of-theandroidshow-next-week\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:21:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:21:32","slug":"new-goodies-from-android-wearables-at-mobile-world-congress-tune-in-to-a-new-episode-of-theandroidshow-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/27\/new-goodies-from-android-wearables-at-mobile-world-congress-tune-in-to-a-new-episode-of-theandroidshow-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"New goodies from Android, Wearables at Mobile World Congress + tune in to a new episode of #TheAndroidShow next week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgI0RiyyrPaaVPxXBOu8d8y9wAUWn_45S30v6PSfecI6OKJNKDWdm6gsiLK_14cxBUXhlnk67rK358EWhqvVABQqRVcjKo6iYmP9uPeNBAC3pdSQlMkNoit8dpmSxiymkqleXSeWNqB_q0upzqPX-waFeELV1B7JlaWGXvHqnEUfKaV-QxfGfvS8lIwjNQ\/s1600\/TAS-Social-Q1-AD.png\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgI0RiyyrPaaVPxXBOu8d8y9wAUWn_45S30v6PSfecI6OKJNKDWdm6gsiLK_14cxBUXhlnk67rK358EWhqvVABQqRVcjKo6iYmP9uPeNBAC3pdSQlMkNoit8dpmSxiymkqleXSeWNqB_q0upzqPX-waFeELV1B7JlaWGXvHqnEUfKaV-QxfGfvS8lIwjNQ\/s1600\/TAS-Social-Q1-AD.png\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Posted by Anirudh Dewani, Director of Android Developer Relations<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhPcej6RGlKIMCO01jywpjhx06BwCX4H99IxkpeZ-kOYOky0wayXs55BenCgg51d03jwUNyWIa3LqfHqfzZew9kj7o4o8x0QilXkmvOVILoz9V8EpMg0Tw1diGmgmIfNS3nAyTtNpjWEHQqToRo2qWHpaQvPVX4yhEz_kzARdB-F-YglL3jIeAgtDTjBY8\/s1600\/image%20%285%29.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"800\" data-original-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhPcej6RGlKIMCO01jywpjhx06BwCX4H99IxkpeZ-kOYOky0wayXs55BenCgg51d03jwUNyWIa3LqfHqfzZew9kj7o4o8x0QilXkmvOVILoz9V8EpMg0Tw1diGmgmIfNS3nAyTtNpjWEHQqToRo2qWHpaQvPVX4yhEz_kzARdB-F-YglL3jIeAgtDTjBY8\/s1600\/image%20%285%29.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, at Mobile World Congress (MWC), an annual conference showcasing the latest in mobile, Android and our partners unveiled a range of new goodies, including new wearables, foldables, as well as a number of new features for Android users. Keep reading below to see how you, as developers, can take advantage of these new features and devices that are being released. And in just over a week, on Thursday March 7 at 10AM PT, we\u2019ll be kicking off another episode of #TheAndroidShow, our quarterly live show on YouTube and on <a href=\"http:\/\/developer.android.com\/events\/show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">developer.android.com<\/a>, where we\u2019ll dive more into these topics.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Tune in on March 7 for #TheAndroidShow\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3D4k2z8Wmw0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Meet the new watch from OnePlus and how we\u2019re boosting power with the Wear OS hybrid interface<\/h3>\n<p>Wearables are on display across MWC this week, and one of our favorites is OnePlus Watch 2, powered with the latest version of Wear OS (<a href=\"https:\/\/android-developers.googleblog.com\/2023\/10\/wear-os-4-is-now-stable-and-available-on-google-pixel-watch-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wear OS 4<\/a>). As part of our ongoing work to improve the <a href=\"https:\/\/wearos.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wear OS by Google<\/a> user experience, we\u2019ve made fundamental changes to the platform and substantially expanded the capabilities of the Wear OS hybrid interface that improve two key areas: power and performance. As a developer, you can leverage existing Wear OS APIs to get underneath optimizations without any added effort \u2013 no code changes required! <a href=\"https:\/\/android-developers.googleblog.com\/2024\/02\/wear-os-hybrid-interface-boosting-power-and-performance.html \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You can read more about the updates here.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><image><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Images of three people wearing the OnePlus Watch 2\" border=\"0\" id=\"imgCaption\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgY2MRgmDxsZC8Tni50uvlDqwljNbb4WyRSEHDbE4PsY_-0BL-P0W49r7v6TMX8gH39BxcjRaPNr2ZdYhbHF9vkopYBMLPE2BSmr_Nq2bC60P3hRkiNeZMgbZSyazYw5vUXprwD3sJQswKcsqzLTXv-HK-F6o-Bax9qNYmE5mNUPNLqw774no8nK4r7X7U\/s1600\/Oneplus_social.png\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/image><\/p>\n<h3>A few new features for Android users<\/h3>\n<p>Google released 9 new features Android users can take advantage of across Google apps, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/android\/new-android-features-february-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read more about those features here<\/a>. For developers, we wanted to highlight a few ways you can take advantage of this news across experiences you build into your apps:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<ul>\n<li><b>More places for users to see their Health Connect data, now in the Fitbit app:<\/b> With permission from your users, <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/health-and-fitness\/guides\/health-connect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health Connect<\/a> is a central way to connect and sync their favorite health and fitness apps, see all their data in one place, and stay in control of their privacy.   By setting up Health Connect in the Fitbit mobile app for Android, users will have an overview of their health and fitness data from across their apps in one place. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/android-developers.googleblog.com\/2023\/08\/health-connect-brings-together-peloton-oura-lifesum-for-deeper-health-and-fitness-insights.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">join developers like Peloton, \u014cURA, and Lifesum<\/a> who are using Health Connect to provide their users with deeper health and fitness insights, <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/health-and-fitness\/guides\/health-connect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">get started now<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><image><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image that reads 'New updates on Android' with pictures of a smart watch, laptop, and Android Auto\" border=\"0\" id=\"imgCaption\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgY6auQvdiAc77ulf-KnhpPWzh43OHJp9xTds7BPw8HWrf_SrGOCJ_45AAV8ABdQzgD4ooHD4z7XT41DTaXivXAAO9MDHmjuIvDnfW5UoQ48_gRaJMtd6SB1uzEzqdmVRrsavcmH1Asot1ob9EgqKXtLbRMxIf5axHi5AIQofNgTc5pv9QLmdzNCuPPvZM\/s1600\/image2.jpg\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/image><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">A new episode of #TheAndroidShow, live on March 7 at 10AM PT. Send us your #AskAndroid questions now! <\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can join us on March 7 at 10AM PT for a new episode of <b>#TheAndroidShow.<\/b> In this quarterly show, we\u2019ll unpack the latest Android foldables and large screens for you to get building on, plus a behind-the-scenes on Gemini Nano and AICore.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll have a live #AskAndroid Q&amp;A with the team about building Android; you can ask us about building excellent apps across devices, Android 15, Compose, Gemini and more, using  #AskAndroid on X or on YouTube. Our experts are ready to answer your questions live!<\/p>\n<p><b>#TheAndroidShow: March 7 at 10AM PT<\/b>, broadcast live on YouTube and <a href=\"http:\/\/android-developers.googleblog.com\/2024\/02\/d.android.com\/events\/show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">d.android.com\/events\/show<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/android-developers.googleblog.com\/2024\/02\/tas-teaser.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Posted by Anirudh Dewani, Director of Android Developer Relations Earlier today, at Mobile World Congress (MWC), an annual conference showcasing the latest in mobile,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":208434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341883,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208433\/revisions\/341883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}