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Wear GPS Fix get a GPS fix using the on-board GPS sensor. Once the fix is acquired, Wear GPS Fix automatically opens your preferred fitness app. This update adds a right-swipe gesture if you want to close the app before a GPS fix is obtained.
This app runs a scheduled job every five minutes and prints a message to the screen. It demonstrates the impact of Android’s Doze mode, which prevents certain background services running if the user doesn’t interact with the device. This update targets SDK 36.
Another update for our Notification Reader for Android phones. This update has better button labelling for use with TalkBack.
Notification Reader is our Android app to read incoming notifications out loud from applications that you select. This update improves the detection of Bluetooth headsets and earbuds, and distinguishes them from Bluetooth speakers. This means that the switch ‘Only speak when Bluetooth headset is connected’ more accurately does what it describes.
Google Play Protect recently started flagging App Battery Stats as ‘potentially harmful’ upon installation. This happened because App Battery Stats uses some battery APIs that are normally reserved for system apps via a process which Android calls ‘reflection’. Of course, in practice App Battery Stats is 100% safe to use and, if you have already installed the app, you can absolutely continue to use it. But to avoid any doubt in the future, with regret we have decided to unpublish the app. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Notification Reader for Android phones uses text-to-speech to read incoming notifications for specific apps that you select. This update is for Android 17.
Wear Battery Monitor provides alerts for abnormal battery usage on WearOS watches. It also alerts when various battery levels have been reached during charging and discharging. Here is the changelog for this update:
App Battery Stats shows app battery usage since your device was last fully charged. This update adds foreground time and background time to the detailed stats shown when clicking an app in the list.
Wear GPS Fix obtains a GPS fix using the onboard GPS module on your WearOS watch. Optionally it then opens your preferred fitness app. This update targets Android 15 and adds the option to open the Wrist Nav app.
Our personal fitness app for Android phones and WearOS watches is compatible with Google Fit, Strava, Garmin and Health Connect. This update fixes a bug when updating the activity name and uploading to Strava.