The picture at the top of the page is of a new Samsung smartwatch that it teased during its big launch of the Galaxy Note 5 on Thursday. Engadget informs us that the new watch will be called the Gear S2 and it will run on Samsung’s own Tizen platform just like the original Gear S did.
In case you need a reminder, this is what the original Gear S looked like when it launched last year:

And then the Apple Watch came out and it featured a home screen with app icons that looked like this:

And then lo and behold, Samsung’s new smartwatch features a home screen with watch icons that look like this:

What an incredible coincidence.
At any rate, we expect to learn more about the Samsung Gear S2 when the company fully unveils it at IFA in Berlin.
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