Business Stories from August 13, 2016 (Change date)
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FCC chair: Your internet privacy shouldn't be a 'luxury item'Aug 14, 2016 7:45 am - WASHINGTON - Should your online privacy depend on whether you've paid your internet provider a little extra this month? That's one of the key policy questions concerning...
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'No Man's Sky' is so huge - and popular - players found 10 million virtual species in one nightAug 16, 2016 6:06 am - In a March 2007 TED talk, Edward O. Wilson, the Harvard University scientist famous for studying ants, took to the stage to plead for what he described as a biological m...
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Best way to message POTUS: Facebook chatbot or old-fashioned email?Aug 15, 2016 6:16 am - Have you ever wished getting in touch with the president was as easy as IMing your friends? Well, you can now send President Obama private messages through the White Hou...
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App reviews: Slip Away, Mad LibsAug 16, 2016 6:06 am - Slip Away Slip Away is a fun, good-looking and quick game that asks you to navigate a jellyfish through a dark and hostile ocean. How hostile? Almost everything you...
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Listen to this app to drown out other noises, or just get trippyAug 14, 2016 7:45 am - The Washington Post moved to new offices late last year, and while many things are an improvement, we are sitting closer together in a space that is Silicon Valley-start...
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Analysis: What took Apple so long to offer a 'bug bounty'?Aug 14, 2016 7:45 am - Apple will finally start paying out cash rewards to researchers who find security problems in their products, the company announced at the BlackHat cybersecurity confere...
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Lawsuit: How a quiet Kansas home wound up with 600 million IP addresses and a world of troubleAug 14, 2016 7:45 am - A two-hour drive from the geographic center of the United States sits a quiet farmhouse near Potwin, Kansas. Joyce Vogelman Taylor's grandfather built the house in 1902,...
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Analysis: Feds just lost a big court battle over public Internet serviceAug 13, 2016 7:15 am - Federal regulators just suffered a major setback in their efforts to help cities build Internet services that compete with large providers such as Comcast and Time Warne...
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Novartis Korea executives charged with bribing doctorsAug 13, 2016 5:30 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Prosecutors indicted the former chief executive of the South Korean unit of Novartis and five other former and current managers over allegation...
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First-ever marijuana growers' fair opens in OregonAug 13, 2016 5:30 pm - SALEM, Ore. (AP) - People flocked to Oregon's first-ever marijuana growers' fair on Saturday where a competition for best pot plants was being held, with the winners to ...
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