Many Android Wear watches do not link with the iPhone 7

Many Android Wear watches do not link with the iPhone 7

Android Wear is Google's operating system for smart watches, the adaptation of this OS for special devices, especially because of its size. One of its main advantages is that it is capable of working in conjunction with both Android and Apple iOS smartphones, although its functionalities are more limited when used together with an iPhone.

However, it seems that some smartwatches with Android Wear are not able to link with the new terminals iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus Apple.

With iPhone 7, but without Android Wear

Numerous users have reported online their despair when, after having purchased one of the new devices from the bitten apple, they have been able to see how their Android Wear smart watches were incapable of pairing with the new iPhone 7, and this despite the fact that they were and They are capable of working with older iPhone models.

For now, Google has made this problem official by acknowledging that watches Moto 360 v2, ASUS ZenWatch (and 2), Fossil, MK and Tag Heuer are unable to bind and function with a iPhone 7 or 7 Plus. Meanwhile, many users are not only confirming the problem with these models through the support forums, but also spreading the failure to other devices such as the watch. LG G Watch and the first generation Moto 360.

The cause of the problem is not clear yet, but since it only affects the iPhone 7, could be hardware related, and not with the software. And it is that Previous iPhones that already work with iOS 10 installed are not presenting any problem when paired with Android Wear watches.

Google has announced that it is already investigating the problem and that it has informed Apple. Although it indicates that it will try to find a solution as soon as possible, it has not provided any date for it.


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