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Analysis: Five myths about bitcoin

Joseph Bonneau and Steven Goldfeder The Washington Post
Dec 16, 2017 6:22 am - This month, bitcoin, the digital currency launched by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009, hit a record price of $17,428.42 per coin. It got its own futures market at a traditional...
Analysis: No, Bitcoin mining won't melt the polar ice caps

Elaine Ou Bloomberg
Dec 16, 2017 6:19 am - While much of the world marvels at bitcoin's meteoric rise, another part is focused on an environmental byproduct: The sheer amount of electricity that crypto-currencies...
Ex-Facebook VP: Social media is destroying society

Amy B Wang The Washington Post
Dec 16, 2017 6:18 am - A former Facebook executive is making waves after he spoke out about his "tremendous guilt" over growing the social network, which he feels has eroded "the core foundati...
How Twitter is making tweetstorms official

Hayley Tsukayama The Washington Post
Dec 16, 2017 6:18 am - If you have a Twitter rant you really need to get off your chest, then it's your lucky day. Twitter announced Tuesday that it's adding a tool that makes it easy to threa...
Why Apple is buying Shazam now after years of declining popularity

Travis M. Andrews The Washington Post
Dec 16, 2017 6:18 am - Shazam was one of the earliest smartphone apps to capture the public's attention. Its simple yet useful function - identifying a song that's playing on the radio or else...
Review: 5 smart home gadgets worth the cost, setup, security risks

Geoffrey A. Fowler The Washington Post
Dec 16, 2017 6:00 am - Before you buy any “smart” gadgets, make sure they're not dumb. This holiday season, a third of Americans plan to buy a smart home device, according to the Consumer Tech...
What we searched for on Google in 2017: Meghan Markle, Matt Lauer, slime

By Eli Rosenberg The Washington Post
Dec 16, 2017 6:00 am - The top search term was for a disaster. The No. 1 searched person was a man accused of sexual harassment. And the most-searched how-to was how to make slime. The year 20...
4 crazy things that happened as the FCC ended net neutrality rules

By Brian Fung and Hamza Shaban The Washington Post
Dec 15, 2017 12:00 am - Telecom policy fights rarely lead to much excitement. They usually involve lawyers tossing such provocative words at each other as "common carrier" and "business data se...
FCC votes along party lines to end 'net neutrality'

By TALI ARBEL and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer
Dec 14, 2017 12:00 am - In a vote along party lines, the federal government has ended sweeping net-neutrality rules that guaranteed equal access to the internet. The Thursday vote at the Federa...
VHT, Classic Cinemas expand sensory offerings

By Rich Klicki
Dec 13, 2017 7:00 am - Sights, sounds and other sensory sensations to take in for the holidays: Twilight at any time The adage in selling real estate is that location is everything, but ...

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