Asus working on a non-Android Wear smartwatch to extend battery life — tech.firstpost.com

After the ZenWatch, Asus is working on yet-another smartwatch. The Zenwatch was the first Android Wear smartwatch with a customised UI, featuring the Asus ZenUI interface. However, this time around the company has decided to ditch Android Wear in order to increase the battery life of the watch, according to FocusTaiwan. “CEO Jerry Shen said Asus could turn to a second mobile operating system for a future smartwatches in order to achieve longer battery life, leaving behind the Android Wear system used on its current ZenWatch,” said the report.

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