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A few minutes ago, Microsoft Corp. unveiled the Surface, Lumia & Microsoft Band devices, & a fast & secured login with Windows Hello. Other releases include new Cortana experiences that turn Windows 10 devices into a personal assistant, improved touch & pen experiences on Surface & Continuum for phones, which enables the new Lumia 950 & 950 XL phones to work like PCs.
The app team said in a blog post that US Snapchatters could now purchase extra Replays, starting at 3 for $0.99. You can use a Replay on any Snap you receive, but you can only Replay any Snap once.
Reports: WIRED, NBC2 News, N4BB, Mashable
The integration means users can get more things done right from their Inbox — from finding restaurants for a dinner with friends to setting up a ride to get there or paying a portion of the tab.
Popular messaging app WhatsApp has introduced 5 updates in the last 24 hours. Some of them are related to fixing bugs. But what is being touted as a useful update is the ‘Mark As Unread’ feature. Users just need to tap & hold on any conversation, & they will be able to mark it as unread, which switches its status to green but doesn’t affect the read messages status inside the chat or its chronological rank.
Reports: The Independent, CanIndia News, Weird News Entertaintment