Lo nyaka bekungewona unyaka we-Android Wear. Ukubambezeleka okubhekane nokwethulwa kwe-Android Wear 2.0, lapho amandla e-smartwatches asuselwa ku-Android enwetshwa kakhulu, ukuthola i-Apple Watch, kube yinkinga enkulu kubakhiqizi, abathathe isinqumo sokungaqalisi noma iyiphi imodeli entsha imakethe engxenyeni yesibili yonyaka. Ngaphezu kwalokho, abakwa-Motorola abayiboni imnandi le makethe kanti emasontweni ambalwa edlule bamemezele ukuthi bebeyishiya kuze kube yilapho abasebenzisi bekhombisa intshisekelo kule nkundla. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-Samsung iya ngokuya ibheja iTizen, isistimu yokusebenza eguqulelwe kuma-smartwatches anikezela ukusebenza okuphezulu ngokusetshenziswa okuqinile kakhulu.
Ukuzama ukunqanda ukwehla kwe-Android Wear kulo nyaka, inkampani ezinze eMountain View isanda kumemezela ukuthengwa kwe- I-Cronologics, inkampani esungulwe ngabasebenzi bakudala bakwaGoogle ku-2014 nokuthi ibigxile ekwethulweni kwezicelo zokugqokwa. Inhloso yalokhu kuthenga akuyona enye ngaphandle kokuzama ukuthuthukisa amakhono anikezwa yi-Android Wear njengamanje, ukuqhubeka nokuheha intshisekelo yabakhiqizi ngaphandle kokudlula emakhanda abo kwiTizen yakwaSamsung.
Ngemuva kwesimemezelo, esenziwe ngokusemthethweni ngebhulogi yenkampani, iGoogle ithi iqembu lonke leCronologics selivele ligxile ekwakhiweni kwenguqulo elandelayo ye-Android Wear, i-2.0, isibuyekezo esilindelwe kakhulu ngabasebenzisi kepha ukuthi ngezinkinga ekuthuthukisweni kwayo ukwethulwa ukubambezeleka, ukubambezeleka ukuthi iGoogle iphinde yakusebenzisa ukwengeza imisebenzi emishas, ngaphezu kwalezo ezethulwe ku-Google I / O yokugcina ngoMeyi. Okwamanje asazi inani elikhokhelwe yiGoogle, kepha konke kukhombisa lokho inkampani izobona iminyango yayo ivaliwe futhi lonke iqembu ebelisebenza kuze kube manje lizoba yingxenye yesigaba se-Android Wear.