YouTube users protest Google+ requirement
Outrage builds over YouTube's new commenting system, the HP Chromebook 11 has a faulty charger, and MapQuest launches a new app.
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Watch this: YouTube users protest Google+ requirement
In this episode of Update:
- Learn why YouTubers are angry about the Google+ integration in comments. Some are hoping a Change.org petition will sway Google to go back to the old system.
- Don't use the charger that came with the HP Chromebook 11. Google and HP are pulling the laptop from stores because the charger may overheat.
- Get a free smoothie at Jamba Juice for paying with the new Isis Mobile Wallet -- that is, if your Android smartphone is compatible.
- See how the redesigned MapQuest app compares to Apple and Google's maps.
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