Amazon Launches a YouTube Rival -- Start Up Your Day Roundup
Looking for the latest headlines in small business, innovation and tech? Our Start Up Your Day recaps are posted every morning to keep you current.

Stretching out. Apple just filed a patent for an iPad cover that has its own flexible display.
Launched. Amazon launches a YouTube rival, Amazon Video Direct.
Charged. Nissan's latest battery takes on Tesla.
Denied. Facebook denies that conservative news is suppressed on Facebook.
Slipping. PC market on a downward slide, falling to its lowest point in 5 years.
Powering off. Microsoft is closing its MSN portal site in China but has yet to offer an explanation for the move.
In the wrong hands. New research from Twitter suggests users trust social media influencers just as much as their friends, and marketers are taking advantage of it.
Getting personal. Announcing a more dynamic advertising strategy, users should get ready to see lots more ads on Instagram and Facebook.
A robot that cares. Save some time while in the shower with this new robot that helps you wash your hair.
Entrepreneur Editors' Picks
-
These Co-Founders Are Using 'Quiet Confidence' to Flip the Script on Cutthroat Startup Culture and Make Their Mark on a $46 Billion Industry
-
My 7-Year-Old Daughter Started Selling Eggs. Here's What She Taught Me About Running a Startup.
-
Why You Need to Become an Inclusive Leader (and How to Do It)
-
Career Transitions You Can Make in Your 40s and 50s
-
Billionaire Naveen Jain Is an Expert at Disrupting Fields He Has No Experience In. His Secret Sauce for Building Multi-Million Dollar Companies? 'You Have to Come as Naive.'
-
4 Principles to Develop Next-Level Leadership at Your Company
-
This Filipino American Founder Is Disrupting the Beverage Aisle by Introducing New Flavors to the Crowded Bubbly Water Market