Wearable devices are smart devices that are worn on the skin or close to the skin with the aim to detect signals from the body (e.g. Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, Body Temperature, etc.) and/or detect parameters in the environment (e.g. humidity, temperature, etc.) surrounding the part where the device is worn.
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Does Appium supports Apple watch?
Is it possible to do Automation testing in Apple Watch or wearable devices using Appium?
If NO, is there any alternate way to do the same?

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What is the difference between status code API_UNAVAILABLE and API_NOT_CONNECTED in GoogleAPI exceptions?
I am just confused between API_UNAVAILABLE and API_NOT_CONNECTED status codes in GoogleAPI exceptions. Anyone please help me finding out the difference.

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Can't connect to Google Fitness API on WearOS
I have a problem connecting to the Google Fitness API from a WearOS device.
I want to use the watch to record heart rate to Google Fit.
I think I have some problem with permissions:
I build a FitnessOptions object, listing required datatypes. -…

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Gear Sport watch face ... native works but not web
I have a Gear Sport and I am trying to install my web (html + js) watch face, but the watch will not let me make it the default watch face. I try to add it and it tries for a few seconds and then goes back to the previous watch face.
This same watch…

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How to access sleep monitor Data on Samsung Gear S3?
I would like to use the humanactivitymonitor in order to access or record the sleepmonitor data which should previously have been recorded by sHealth. Although in the docs it says it is available since Tizen 2.3, I am getting the Error "Not…

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Tizen 2.3.2 push notifications
I'm trying to develop a watch app for the Gear S3 Frontier. I had been mistakenly testing with the Tizen emulator on Tizen 3.0, but have discovered that my push notification implementation does not work in 2.3.2 (which is what is on the S3 now). I…

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Do standalone Android Wear 1.x apps require a companion app?
I have an Android Wear app (a watchface) that was originally created before Wear 2.0, so it is embedded in a phone APK. I am working on porting it to 2.0, and keeping it backwards compatible. It is standalone and requires zero connection to a…

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lilypad Protosnap, avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not respond
I just bought a lilypad Protosnap like this, and when I plug in my lipoBattery eveything works. (lights, buzzer, button)
now I am trying to follow the Quickstart.
protosnap and main board
my FTDI
Board: lilypad Arduino, Processor: ATmega328,…

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Service killed if sensor updates (too) slowly
I have a sensor event listener implemented in a Service which works fine as long as the sampling period and max report latency is under 1s, but as soon as I increase the sampling period over 1s the sensor wont update at all.
I want the sampling…

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Detect round screen with jQuery?
I am developing a framework to optimize websites for smartwatches. Currently I am using the Wear Internet Browser (WIB) on a LG Watch Urbane which you can get in the Android Play Store.
Well, most of the Android smartwatches have a round screen and…

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Notification in Tizen wearable web app to display the UI of app running in background
In the tizen wearable web application that I am developing, I need my application to prompt a notification to the user every 10min to go into the same application and give some sort of input from the app UI.
I am currently using a simple status…

manoj battula
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Connect multiple smartwatches with one smartphone/tablet
Is it possible to connect multiple android smartwatches (4-5) to a single tablet/smartwatch and communicate on those watches with each other in a custom made app? The purpose is to communicate with employees with wearable devices in a customized…

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How to detect if connection drops between wear and android
I have an application where the smartwatch collects some data and send to the phone. I'm using WearableListenerService and GoogleAPIClinet. During the data collection, I want to know when the connection fails. The two functions…

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Detect NFC tag on Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (KSQW)
Hello I would like to create app in Kotlin that can work with NFC on wear os. So far app can detect whether device has NFC or is it on/off but now I am stuck on trying to detect the tag and displaying either toast or something in logs that there was…

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WearOS and Phone application does not communicate
Desired Application:
When I click the button on WearOS application, it should send a message data to the Phone app. When message received from phone app, the data should displayed on the screen or logcat.
I am trying to communicate a phone…

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