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Published 17:45 IST, January 22nd 2019

Tizen 4 Now Rolling to Samsung Gear S3, Offers Samsung Health and More

The Tizen 4 update to Samsung Gear S3 and users should notice aspects such as the Samsung Health, the Health Widget, two advanced modes, and more.

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If you are a user of the Samsung Gear S3 smartwatch, then it should now be an ideal time to check out the Tizen 4 update that is now official. USP of the latest update rollout is the fact that it introduces custom aspect such as the Samsung Health, and the custom Health Widget.

Now, as per sources on Reddit, the latest Tizen 4 bears version number R760XXU2DSA1/R760OXA2DSA1; in the form of a 299.83 GB-sized file. At this juncture, it is worth noting that the overall global wearable segment undoubtedly requires a shot-in-the-arm with respect to adaptability by prospective users. Nonetheless, the full list of new functionality offered by Tizen 4 includes the likes of:

  • Support for Samsung Health that is claimed to assist users during workouts - both indoor as well as outdoor.
  • Samsung Health Widget updated to support and offer even sleep stages information.
  • Theater and Sleep advanced modes incorporated to ward off disturbance dependant on external conditions. These new modes can be checked out in the quick panel.
  • A new quick panel that brings quick settings for faster and comparatively easy interaction/navigation.
  • Ability to save draft messages. More than 1000 emojis for sharing) supported with the latest update.
  • Users should be able to quickly toggle/change multiple music and sources.
  • Revamped Settings menu for identifying and discovering newer items.
  • Users should be able to move to other screens and explore multiple features whilst being engaged in a voice call.
     

In related Samsung news, the premium Galaxy S9 has got a considerable price cut in India and is currently available for Rs 48900. This is part of the Great Indian Sale on e-tailer Amazon which has also discounted the price of other Samsung smartphones as well. This is a limited time initiative that ends on January 23, 2019, that is not too far away from now.

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Updated 17:54 IST, January 22nd 2019

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