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Android Wear vs. Apple Watch. Which is right for you? Photo: Google.

Android Wear vs. Apple Watch. Which is right for you? Photo: Google.

Now that we know more about the long-awaited Apple Watch, it’s time to find out how it stacks up against Google’s Android Wear platform and the growing number of wearables that support it.

There are lots of similarities between the two, but there also some big differences in software, hardware, and price that will likely help you decide which one is right for you.

It's going to be at least a month before you have your own to unpack. Photo: Samsung

It’s going to be at least a month before you have your own to unpack. Photo: Samsung

Samsung’s smartphone sales may have dipped in recent months, but its new Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are already off to an excellent start. Since their unveiling at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this month, more than 20 million handsets have been pre-ordered.

Will you pre-order a Galaxy S6 Edge? Photo: Samsung

Will you pre-order a Galaxy S6 Edge? Photo: Samsung

Can’t wait to spend your hard-earned cash on the new Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge? If you want yours on Verizon, you can place your pre-order on April 1, the carrier has confirmed.

Get pure Lollipop on your Note 4. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Get pure Lollipop on your Note 4. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

International Galaxy Note 4 handsets with the SM-N910F model number are now officially supported by the latest CyanogenMod 12 nightly ROMs, giving owners the opportunity to ditch TouchWiz for a pure Android feel with all of Lollipop’s new features.

Cyanogen's CEO thinks Samsung's days at the top are numbered. Photo: Cyanogen

Cyanogen’s CEO thinks Samsung’s days at the top are numbered. Photo: Cyanogen

Samsung may have just announced its best smartphones ever at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, but according to Cyanogen, Inc. CEO Kirt McMaster, that’s not going to help the company’s declining smartphone sales and falling profits.

McMaster believes that the South Korean company — and other high-end smartphone makers — will be “slaughtered” by new competition over the next five years.

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