Even after numerous developer previews, Pie still doesn`t support Gear accessories.
Updated August 14, 2018: At long last, Samsung`s finally rolled out Android 9 Pie support for its Gear wearables. This comes as part of the v2.2.21.18080361 update, and in addition to Pie support, also rebrands the app from `Samsung Gear` to `Galaxy Wearable` to match the new Galaxy Watch branding.
As of this past Monday, Android 9 Pie officially began rolling out to the Pixel/Pixel XL, Pixel 2/Pixel 2 XL, and the Essential Phone. We`ve been having a blast with Google`s latest flavor of Android, but according to numerous reports from users, the new software isn`t so hot if you`re using a Samsung Gear product.
Take a quick visit to the r/Android subreddit, and you`ll find a heap of users reporting that Android Pie completely breaks any and all functionality with Samsung`s Gear devices (such as the Gear Sport, Gear S3, Gear Fit 2, etc.).
Gear devices that are paired to non-Samsung phones require use...
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