Taiwanese smart phone maker ASUS on Friday rolled out the update for ZenWatch 2 models, thus, offering improvements and new features in the device. The update to its ZenWatch 2 models WI501Q & WI502Q includes a speaker support for making phone calls (WI501Q) when connected to your smart phone via Bluetooth, setting audible alarms and hear app notification alerts and sound effects. Scroll through cards, open apps, return to the watch face, and more with simple and intuitive wrist gestures. With screen dimming gesture the watch instantly turns into ambient mode for extra privacy and reduce battery drain by an intuitive gesture.

Also, users can now play video and audio messages with apps like Glide or other apps that support these functions. When an update to Android Wear software is available, the user will get an automatic notification when the watch is connected to the charger, is within Bluetooth range of the smart phone and the smart phone is connected to the Internet. To manually update the device, a user has to pair ASUS ZenWatch 2 with a phone running Android 4.3 or iOS 8.2 or higher, open settings > about > system updates and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update.

With support for the built-in speaker in ZenWatch 2 (WI501Q), you can now make phone calls when connected to your smartphone via Bluetooth, set audible alarms, and hear app notification alerts and sound effects. If you need additional help regarding any aspects of the smart watch, you can contact your local Asus service center, or visit www.asus.com. We shall be reporting any further development and updates on a regular basis. Let us know your opinion on the same through the comments section below.


