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July 2023 Wear OS update begins rolling out to TicWatch Pro 5
The recently released TicWatch Pro 5 smartwatch is getting July 2023 firmware update with a number of Wear OS bug fixes and improvements. The company has already shipped this SW to consumers, and the phase-wise rollout is underway as well.
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The first TicWatch Pro 5 update brings a handful of improvements throughout, including a new security patch to the July 2023 patch. Mobvoi, the manufacturer of TicWatch explains that the update also brings a bunch of fixes and improvements. That includes:
- Enhance the vibration intensity of notifications to make them more noticeable
- Allow the alarms to function even when the device is locked, particularly after exiting Essential mode
- Improve the responsiveness of the OLED screen by increasing the speed of ‘Tilt to wake up’ feature
The company further adds that TicWatch Pro 5 update brings general stability improvements to “minimize any potential issues or glitches.” Beyond that, though, there are a fix specific bug fixes which include:
- Resolved an issue where the audio might not be heard by the other party during calls on certain devices.
- Fixed a bug that caused difficulties in customizing pictures while using the Image watchface.
- Addressed several issues that could lead to the TicHealth app crashing unexpectedly.
- Corrected a problem where the heart rate measurement occasionally displayed an incorrect off-wrist prompt.
- Resolved various other bugs and issues to improve overall performance and user experience.
