{"id":20857,"date":"2025-07-24T18:16:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T18:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/20857\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T18:16:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T18:16:07","slug":"googles-pixel-watch-4-might-charge-on-its-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/20857\/","title":{"rendered":"Google\u2019s Pixel Watch 4 might charge on its side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Google\u2019s rumored Pixel Watch 4 may charge on its side rather than on its back, based on leaked official renders of the watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidheadlines.com\/google-pixel-watch-4-charging\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">published by Android Headlines<\/a>. The watch may also get a roughly 25 percent improvement in charging speed over the Pixel Watch 3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Without charging contacts on the back, the Pixel Watch 4 will now have a \u201cnew array of sensors,\u201d Android Headlines says. The switch might also make the Pixel Watch 4 more repairable; with previous Pixel Watches, Google has offered replacements but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2024\/8\/20\/24224491\/google-pixel-watch-3-non-repairable-replacement-only\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">not<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/23874281\/google-pixel-watch-cracks-no-repairs-warranty\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">repairs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">By propping up the watch on its side, it seems like the new charging system could be handier for places like a nightstand where having the watch lay flat might be inconvenient.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Google\u2019s rumored Pixel Watch 4 may charge on its side rather than on its back, based on leaked&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[786,844,2305,50,1147,227,86,56,54,55,1148],"class_list":["post-20857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gadgets","tag-gadgets","tag-google","tag-google-pixel","tag-news","tag-smartwatch","tag-tech","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wearable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}