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New apps to find a date - or dump one

Washington Post
Feb 20, 2016 6:32 am - Dating apps can be as plentiful and puzzling as Tinder profiles. Here's some help weeding through the offerings, courtesy of The Washington Post's Solo-ish blog: Happen ...
Google is considering a role in the future of television

Brian Fung Washington Post
Feb 20, 2016 6:31 am - Google is increasingly interested in building an alternative to the traditional cable set-top box, according to a top executive for Google Fiber. Milo Medin, vice presid...
Motorola Solutions completes $1B Airwave acquisition

Daily Herald staff report
Feb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Scahumburg-based Motorola Solutions announced it completed its acquisition of Airwave, a public safety network operator, for approximately $1 billion. Airwave, based in ...
Comcast seeks nominees for Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs competition

Feb 16, 2016 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Comcast Business announced it will seek out the nation's most innovative start up companies and entrepreneurs to participate in its Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs...
How 'interlocks' stopped 1.8 cases of drunken driving

Dan Morse Washington Post
Feb 14, 2016 6:00 am - Automobile “interlocks” that require motorists to breathe into a tube before trying to start their cars have stopped 1.8 million cases of drunken driving nationwide, acc...
The 'Uber for friends' plans to save millennials from loneliness

Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Feb 13, 2016 5:28 am - Clay Kohut's pitch for his new app, Ameego, is so absurd that it's best to let him deliver it. "With Uber, you rent a stranger's car," he begins. "With Airbnb, you rent ...
Relive the nightmare of an old-school computer virus at the new Malware museum

Abby Ohlheiser Washington Post
Feb 13, 2016 5:07 am - In the early days of computer viruses, a lot of malware had a tendency to announce its presence with some text or a flashy graphic. Now you can relive the sometimes funn...
Swiping for BFFs: Dating-style apps are breaking into the friendship market

Jessica Contrera Washington Post WP Bloomberg
Feb 12, 2016 10:00 pm - If you're in your 20s or 30s, the idea of swiping right to find your next date sounds pretty unsurprising by now. But what about swiping to find your next best friend? L...
This is how Twitter's new timeline works

Hayley Tsukayama Washington Post
Feb 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Well, Twitter fans. The apocalypse has come. Twitter's reordered timeline is here. And it's, um, not so bad, actually. In a company blog post, Twitter engineering manage...
Why it's so hard to upgrade your old car with latest safety technology

Matt McFarland Washington Post
Feb 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Cars increasingly roll off the assembly line with safety technology shown to prevent crashes. But with the average U.S. car nearly 12 years old, most drivers aren't rece...

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