Thanks to multi-touch gestures, I don’t need to reach down to the bottom of the screen to switch apps or go home. A quick flick up with four fingers sends me home.

Wear OS 5.1 changes Touch Lock on the Pixel Watch to disable the crown as well as the screen. Users can no longer scroll notifications or check Quick Settings while the feature is active.

Your phone’s default touch sensitivity is probably good enough for day-to-day use, but if you slap a screen protector on, use a glove, or need to use your phone under certain weather conditions ...