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The Pixel Watch 2 can now detect when you’ve been in a car crash

It’s also improving fall detection for cyclists.

Google didn’t get into much detail, but ostensibly, it’s tweaked the algorithm to better differentiate a hard fall while walking versus getting thrown from your bike. What’s more important is that, with these updates, Google is continuing to close the feature gap between the Apple Watch and Android smartwatches. And as we reported earlier, all Wear OS 3 smartwatches will now get access to a revamped Google Home app that adds complications and Tiles.

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