Pebble Time smartwatch breaks Kickstarter records

As the new Pebble smartwatch blows up on Kickstarter, a dark Power Rangers fan-film blows our minds. Also, the Roadie app makes a sweet combo with Waffle House, and we check out Apple's ethnically diverse emoji.

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Feb. 24, 2015 2:19 p.m. PT

It's Pebble Time and Morphin' Time!

In this episode of CNET Update, learn about the new Pebble Time smartwatch . It debuted on Kickstarter and the company pulled in $5 million from pre-orders in just a few hours.

This isn't your average Update roundup. The tech-news stars have aligned to give us new emoji, Waffle House and Power Rangers:

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