Android Wear app will also be updated with Android 5.0 Lollipop design
Android Wear is the platform version of Google for watches and other accessories such as sports bracelets. Since its launch, there are already several manufacturers who have opted for this system and, you can even buy several watch models from the store Google Play -specifically the LG G Watch and Samsung Gear Live. This is a very stripped down version of Android, that focuses mostly on notificationsMessages and alerts arrive in the form of cards, which have a design and behavior very similar to that of the Google Now assistant. Just say"OK Google" to start interacting with it and have it tell us the weather forecast, send a message or write down an event on the calendar. Watches or bracelets Smart phones depend on a smartphone, that's why Android Wear works through an application that we install on our mobile. The blog Phandroid has been made with the latest version of Android Wear App, and they show us some screenshots of your new design.
Google has given a facelift to its mobile operating system with Android 5.0 Lollipop. What they are doing now is adapting all their services and applicationsso that they have the same design style, what they have named Material Design. Everything is much more synthetic, with large areas of flat colors, very simple fonts and very simple circular icons. The handling also changes, since Material Design also focuses on the arrangement of the elements, so that we can move through the system more intuitively. We have already seen the new versions of Google Calendar, Gmail and Google Drive, now it's the turn of Android Wear App.
In Phandroid they have tested the new version of this application and, as expected, the layout has been adapted to Android 5.0 Lollipop. The top image shows the new version that hasn't been released yet, while the bottom image is the current version. What is most striking is the replacement of the black background by a white one, a change that also extends to other sections of the system.The information appears better organized, with small switches next to each function. But design isn't the only change Android Wear App with this update. There are now more settings, such as the ability to forget wearables so they don't sync with terminal. You can also take watch screenshots from the app and display bug reports.
As we said, the application has not been released yet and on Phandroid have decided not to make the APK public. To make it work you must also install the latest version of Google Play Services , and is also not available. Google is expected to release these and other updates in the coming weeks.
