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« on: May 11, 2017, 04:05:21 pm »

Can you use your Apple Watch with your Android phone

Can you pair your Apple Watch with your Android phone? I mean, a smartwatch is a smartwatch… right?

The Apple Watch is one of the best smartwatches on the market. It might even be the best. With some of the poor choices for Android users, folks might start to wonder if an Apple Watch is the way to go, but would that even work?

Can Apple Watch pair with Android?

No. No it cannot. Apple Watch relies on the content and information on an iPhone and for the connection to work, both ends need to be made by Apple. Apple encrypts much of the information shared between iPhone and Apple Watch, so it ends up being more than just a simple Bluetooth pairing.

Android smartwatches have a similar relationship to Android phones in the way that Bluetooth speakers have a relationship with all phones (though, of course, it's not that rudimentary), while Apple Watch and iPhone have a more complex relationship.

What are an Android user's smartwatch options?

It all depends on what you're looki...

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