Google is rolling out a September 2026 Wear OS update to Pixel Watch 2, 3, and 4 devices, introducing Gemini Personalization that uses offline profiles and online data from Gmail, Calendar, and other Google apps. The update adds new gesture controls like double pinch and wrist turn navigation for Pixel Watch 3 and newer models, plus improved voice activation on Pixel Watch 4 and later.
Google is rolling out Android 17 QPR1 to Pixel devices with the September 2026 Feature Drop, featuring UI improvements including enhanced blur effects, updated volume and power menus, new Material 3 carousel media player, bouncy Quick Settings animations, and reorganized homescreen app menus with shortcuts and system actions.