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The LG G4 is to come with an f/1.8 aperture. Photo: LG

The LG G4 is to come with an f/1.8 aperture. Photo: LG

LG is set to announce its new G4 at the end of this month, and it has been busy teasing its arrival since it issued invites to its press event.

The South Korean company’s latest video focuses on the handset’s brand new camera sensor, which is to boast an f/1.8 aperture that should result in significantly better photos in low light.

Razer's Forge TV is coming next month. Photo: Razer

Razer’s Forge TV is coming next month. Photo: Razer

Amazon has begun taking pre-orders for Razer’s promising new Forge TV ahead of a launch on May 1. The set-top box that doubles as a console is priced at $149, and its official gamepad is included at no extra cost.

Samsung next smartwatch could be much more attractive than previous Gears. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Samsung next smartwatch could be much more attractive than previous Gears. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Samsung is said to be developing a new smartwatch with a round face that hopes to challenge more attractive offerings from its rivals like the Moto 360 and the LG G Watch R. Codenamed Orbis, the device will reportedly be available with 3G connectivity with support for calling.

Will it bend? Photo:

Will it bend? Photo: SquareTrade

Following the “Bendgate” rumors which dogged the iPhone 6 Plus last year, it was inevitable that Samsung’s next flagship phone was going to come under scrutiny the moment it landed in the hands of customers.

Samsung all but invited the comparison; putting out ads which boldly claimed its handsets could survive even the biggest butts. Well, the long-awaited Galaxy S6 Edge is finally out, and there’s good news and bad news for fans.

The good news? The phone’s as easy (or as difficult) to bend as the iPhone 6 Plus. The bad news? Its glass display is far more likely to crack under pressure.

Check out the video comparison below.

This S6 Edge is covered in surface scratches.

This S6 Edge is covered in surface scratches. Photo: DrexelDragon93, Reddit

While the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge aren’t officially available until April 10, customers who pre-ordered their devices through T-Mobile have already begun receiving them. But many aren’t as happy as you might expect them to be.

Some early adopters are reporting a number of issues with the Galaxy S6 Edge’s display, including surface scratches and even dead pixels.

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