Apple, by all accounts, is the smartwatch king by far. It accounted for about half of global smartwatch shipments, according to IDC and Strategy Analytics, another research firm that monitors the market. Both firms estimate that Apple shipped about 23 million smartwatches in 2018. (Apple does not divulge
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