Like clockwork (no pun intended), the new operating system is now rolling out for the Galaxy Watch 5 series. Users of both the Galaxy Watch 5 and the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro have reported that they are now officially getting an over-the-air update to One UI 5 Watch, based on Wear OS 4. The update itself is based on Android 13 and comes with a slew Only you can answer that. It depends on how much you would value being able to leave the phone at home yet still stay connected for calls, texts, and internet. For me it's well worth it. Your mileage may vary, as they say. 1. didoka_702. • 10 mo. ago. The Watch 5 Pro, meanwhile, starts at $559 CAD. Samsung is expected to officially unveil the Galaxy Watch 5 series alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 at an event on August 10. More on Samsung: In the Samsung Members app, scroll through the card carousel and find the One UI Watch 5 beta card. There are two, make sure to tap the one that corresponds to your version of Galaxy Watch. Scroll From the main watch face, swipe down, tap the power icon, then choose Turn off . Wait for the watch to turn off, then press-and-hold the home button until it turns back on. For a force-restart, press-and-hold the home button and back button until the watch automatically restarts. This article explains how to restart a Samsung Galaxy Watch. For most people, these aren’t direct competitors in the wearable market. The Galaxy Watch 5 is technically compatible with the iPhone, but for the most part, it’s appealing to Android phone users. Following last week's announcement, Google is rolling out phoneless navigation support in Google Maps to Galaxy and other Wear OS smartwatches. This means Wear OS-powered smartwatches won't require a paired phone for turn-by-turn navigation when using Google Maps just as long as the watches have built-in LTE connectivity or are connected to a Many users have voiced their concern that they are unable to use Google Maps on their smartwatch until and unless they connect their watch to their phone. However, when they try to launch the app, they are instead greeted with the following prompt ‘Connect to your phone’. Users generally opt for the LTE variant over WiFi so that they don IMFa.