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How to automatically unlock your Pixel with Watch Unlock


Watch Unlock is more secure than Extend Unlock.

In order for Extend Unlock with Trusted devices to work, the only requirement is that your smartwatch is connected and within Bluetooth range. Even though some of the other best smartwatches already offer similar functionality, it's still interesting to see what Google is bringing to Wear OS. Recently, it was discovered that Google is working on relying on ultra-wideband (UWB) connectivity as opposed to Bluetooth.

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