Samsung is rolling out its latest update for the One UI 6, which will bring support for select features to more users of Samsung wearables.
The company announced on 19 November that some features from the Galaxy Watch Ultra and Galaxy Watch7 will be available to older generations of Galaxy Watch around the world.
This includes Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch6 Classic, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch5 Pro, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch4 Classic and Galaxy Watch FE.
Important new features
One of the most important features of the new update is Energy Score. With this feature, more users will have access to personalized insights for a holistic and comprehensive understanding of their health.
The feature gives users a better understanding of their physical and mental conditions through an intuitive score calculated from health metrics such as sleep, activity, sleeping heart rate and sleeping heart rate variability.
Race, is another feature, which is aimed at empowering and encouraging users to stay on track with their fitness goals. They can monitor their progress in real time while running or cycling by comparing past and present performance.
With Workout Routine, users can create personalized workout routines by combining different exercises to suit their unique goals and preferences.
There’s also new watch faces, which allows users to change the appearance of the face of their watches from simple to sophisticated. The update also makes interaction with connected mobile devices more seamless.
With Double Pinch Gestures, users can easily control a connected Galaxy smartphone right from the wrist to answer calls, dismiss alarms, take photos, etc.
Taking innovation higher
Samsung has done much this year in terms of innovation. It recently launched generative wallpapers for AI TVs, making them more easily adaptable to the user’s taste.