YouTube update brings seriously small changes to playlists

YouTube is rolling out an updated to version 5.9.0.10, bringing with it a few changes for playlist management. While the changes in the latest version are on the subtle side, they bring a slightly cleaner experience. More info on this article from this link Greenbot.com

Galaxy Note 4 won’t turn around Samsung’s ailing fortunes, analysts say

Samsung Electronics is expected to launch soon the Galaxy Note 4, in a bid to help improve its ailing fortunes in the high-end segment of the smartphone market. But the company’s problems run deeper with local vendors eating its lunch with cheaper devices in countries like China and India. Check out this article from this link PCWorld.com

 

Google acquires Emu texting and virtual assistant app

Google has acquired Emu, a text-messaging app with a built-in virtual assistant created by a veteran of Apple’s Siri team. Check this article from this link PCWorld.com

 

Researchers promote battery-free Wi-Fi technology for Internet of Things

The coming Internet of things (IoT) revolution may not run on batteries, but on power plucked from the air, according to researchers at the University of Washington. Check this article from this link PCWorld.com

 

Google’s Play Store refund policy appears to have been extended to two hours

Google’s 15-minute app refund policy is already rather generous compared to the other app stores out there, but it’s a relatively short window compared to the full day it used to offer back in Android’s early days. Check this out on this link Greenbot.com

8 Ways To Spell & Grammar Check In Microsoft Word Using Different Dictionaries & Languages

Microsoft Word’s built-in spelling and grammar checking tools work automatically most of the time, but there are many ways to customize them. You can even use AutoCorrect to speed up your typing. Check out this article from this link MakeUseOf.com

Justin.tv goes off the air

Twitch’s gain is Justin.tv’s loss. The online service that let anyone broadcast themselves to anyone who cared to watch has closed up shop so that its owners can put their entire focus on streaming game play. Check out more of this news from this link TechHive.com