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Galaxy Watches could soon get a major UX change with a software update

Google has announced a system status bar for Wear OS that stays visible at the top of a smartwatch's circular display over app windows. The operating system will show the time and suppress custom in-app clocks, and the bar hides while users scroll and returns after two seconds of idle time. The feature is only a developer preview and is not part of Wear OS 7.1, and Google has set no timeline for Galaxy Watches.

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