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10 Things You Didn’t Know Your Smartwatch Could Do

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Remote Camera Shutter (Google Camera)

Remote Camera Shutter (Google Camera)

Similar to LookBehind mentioned above, those with the official Google Camera app (or select smartphones) can use a smartwatch as a remote to take photos or record a video.

Read: How to Take a Photo With Android Wear

Using Google Camera you can launch the app from Android Wear, and tap to snap a photo using a smartphone setup elsewhere, or on a tripod. This is perfect for group photos, sneaky photos, and an array of other things. There's multiple similar apps in the Play Store, but using the built-in feature and Google Camera is your best bet.

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4 Comments

4 Comments

  1. Treycent (@treycent)

    09/25/2015 at 8:01 am

    Here’s another one: Custom Voice Commands it lets you load your favorite photos by voice:

    https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.treycent.wearapp

  2. Pete

    09/25/2015 at 8:37 am

    only 1 android wear watch to date has gps built in. that is surely not “most”

  3. roadpollution

    09/25/2015 at 6:01 pm

    from 2/10: “Turn an old phone into a Dropcam at home”. This would only work if the watch is connected to that “old phone”, and you were at home with it.

  4. Matt

    06/18/2016 at 6:30 am

    Phone finger??? Interesting…. Hadn’t heard of those… Maybe instead of looking into all these so called “best wear apps”, you should be looking into a nice spell check app. Hah

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