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Android Wear gets new update, includes July security patch

A simple update to Android Wear devices brings the July security patch. Can you figure out what else is new with Update M1D63G?
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Published onAugust 4, 2016

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Proud owners of Android Wear devices will be pleased to learn that their smartwatches just got a bit more secure. Update M1D63G is now rolling out to a variety of devices, bringing with it all the comfort of July’s security patch.

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So far we’re seeing it on at least the Sony Smartwatch 3, the second generation Moto 360, LG G Watch R and LG Watch Urbane, but it’s sure to be arriving on more. To see if your Android Wear device has this update available, just stroll on over to Settings > About > System updates. Let us know what wearable you own and whether or not this update is available on it in the comments below.

It looks like there’s not much more to this update than the security boost and new Google Play Services. If you’re able to suss out any additional perks in the patch, let us know about that as well!

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