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Apple Watch nips at Fitbit’s heels in wearables race

The Apple Watch is poised to reach the top of the wearables market in the coming quarters. CNET No, the Apple Watch hasn’t completely dominated the wearables market just yet — but it’s getting there. In market researcher IDC’s latest quarterly report on wearables, Apple’s smartwatch — which launched in April — debuted at the No. 2 spot, just behind …

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Getting started with iOS 9’s picture

Enlarge Image Jason Cipriani/CNET Apple is adding some much needed multitasking features to its iPad lineup with iOS 9. There’s a new keyboard, the option to run apps in a split-screen setup, and a new picture-in-picture feature. Picture-in-picture will allow users to watch a video or hold a FaceTime call, while at the same time using the iPad for other …

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Apple to introduce next iPhone Sept. 9

A bunch of new iPhone details have emerged, tune in for the latest! Now playing: Watch this: Apple sets Sept. 9 for iPhone unveiling 3:00 CNET Update delivers the tech news you need in under three minutes. Watch Bridget Carey every afternoon for a breakdown of the big stories, hot devices, new apps, and what’s ahead. Subscribe to the podcast …

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Apple will host next iPhone launch Sept. 9

The Apple invitation invokes the iPhone’s voice assistant, known for providing answers to users’ questions. Apple Apple will show off its next iPhones on September 9 at an event in San Francisco. The event will be held exactly a year after the company introduced the iPhone 6 and its larger sibling, the 6 Plus. The two phones have become Apple’s …

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Images of next

What’s next for Microsoft’s Lumia line? Some new images give us hints. CNET Microsoft has plans to announce new handsets in October, according to reports, but they may have already been leaked online. Images were leaked on Twitter on Wednesday purporting to show off the upcoming Microsoft smartphones. The first leak came from Brad Sams, a Microsoft reporter at news …

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