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Force Touch to bring ‘significant’ change to next iPhone

The next iPhone could be a game changer, says one analyst. Sarah Tew/CNET This year’s iPhone could see one of the biggest changes yet for Apple’s smartphone line, says one analyst. Last month, Apple unveiled a new type of trackpad for its updated 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display and its upcoming 12-inch MacBook . Dubbed Force Touch, the new …

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The first-gen Moto X should soon see an Android 5.1 update. Sarah Tew/CNET Sorry, first-gen Moto X owners, you won’t be seeing an Android 5.0 Lollipop update. Not to worry, though, you’ll soon be right back on track with the 5.1 release. In fact, the same goes for a couple of other models, too. Related Links Android 5.1 is coming; …

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Apple shows what its watch can do in new video tutorials

Apple has released four new videos on its site to give consumers details about Apple Watch. Screenshot by Shara Tibken/CNET Apple is giving us a detailed look at some of the main features of Apple Watch, a week before presales start for the device. The company on Friday released four new videos on its website that give a general overview …

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$164,000 Apple Watch: Embrace the golden madness

Here’s a preview of the rose-gold watch with diamonds. Picasa A race is on to find the highest price someone will pay for an Apple Watch. At first, some analysts thought the gold Apple Watch could cost $5,000 and we all thought, “Ooo, that’s so expensive!” Then, we got the official announcement from Apple that the watch would cost $10,000. …

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Apple Watch launch: Plan ahead

Apple Watch presales start April 10, and the device will be available April 24. James Martin/CNET If you want to buy an Apple Watch, be sure to make a reservation. Apple will start selling its first wearable, which costs from $349 to $17,000, on April 24. Preorders begin at 12:01 a.m. PT on April 10, and consumers will be able …

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DJI teases a big reveal for Wednesday, April 8

There’s nothing like a good teaser video to delight (and potentially anger) your fans. Drone-maker DJI posted the video above to its YouTube channel today. In it we learn the company is hosting three simultaneous events in New York, London and Munich. What will be revealed at those events, on the other hand, is a mystery. CNET hasn’t been briefed …

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Crave giveaway: Arccos Golf GPS performance

The Arccos Golf system includes 14 disc-shaped sensors, plenty to attach to all of your golf clubs. Arccos Golf Congrats to Sly J. of Santa Fe, N.M., (yep, that’s Sly J. of Santa Fe) for winning an LG wireless headset and an Incipio backup battery last week. The Arccos Golf system instantly captures all your golf stats and delivers them …

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