Google to end free cellular access for safety features on LTE Pixel Watches

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Google announced that LTE models of the Pixel Watch 2 and 3 will lose free access to Safety Signal features after December 12th. These features, including Emergency SOS and Fall Detection, currently work over cellular networks without a carrier plan. The connectivity was provided as part of a Google Health Premium subscription. After the deadline, users will need a paid mobile plan to continue using these safety tools over LTE. Google will notify existing users of this change via email and device notifications.

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