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Quiet Wear OS 5.1 QoL update brings app icons to Pixel Watch tiles


It's the little things that count.

The Wear OS 5.1 update started appearing in the March feature drop, two weeks ahead of LTE devices receiving it; however, the patch has caused major issues. Curiously, the publication states this small QoL feature has been around for years, but it seems the most recent Wear OS 5.1 update brought it to devices more profoundly. Google finally chimed in and informed Android Central that they're aware of the problems impacting "a very small number of Pixel Watch users."

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