As a new year draws to a close, it’s time to take stock: look back on the last 12 months and look ahead to the year to come. Here we will look specifically Samsungone of the biggest tech companies on the planet and the manufacturer responsible for many of the most notable gadgets of 2024 (and many components of other non-Samsung gadgets, too).

It’s been a very, very busy year for Samsung. We’ve had the usual wave of smartphones, laptops, and TVs, and the company even found time to launch a new smart ring and a new high-end smartwatch.