Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup 04/17-04/23
Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 8:54PM
Nicole Batac in News, Public service, weekly roundup

YouTube going hyper immersive with 360-degree live streaming and spatial audio

Web-based Skype calling now available on Microsoft Edge browser

Apple's WWDC to kick off on June 13th

Apple updates MacBook line with latest processors and new Rose Gold colour

Turo's peer-to-peer car rental service launches in Canada

Messaging service Viber now has end-to-end encryption and PIN protected chats

Intel's major restructuring effort will result in 12,000 layoffs

Airbnb launches new products to inspire people to live like locals in places they are visiting

Netflix to feature more content in eye-popping HDR

Toronto's NewCo Festival and business conference is scheduled for September 15

BMO launches “Next Big Idea in Fintech” with the DMZ at Ryerson University

Microsoft stops making Xbox 360 consoles

Facebook brings group calling to Messenger

VW to buy back 500,000 Diesel cars in the US in $10 billion deal

Spin Master buys Toca Boca and Sago Mini, makers of apps and games for young children

Google's Chrome browser has 1 billion monthly users on Android and iOS

Snapchat on iOS lets you swap faces with any photo in your camera roll

Mailbird now allows users to use various Game of Thrones inspired House Sigil Themes

Curved screen and bigger battery rumoured to be coming to the Samsung ‘Galaxy Note 6’

New Apple Watch apps need to work without an iPhone

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