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Inside the glittery and long-belated rise of the female YouTube star

By Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Oct 24, 2015 7:32 am - It's a Thursday night at the Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland, and there's hardly a guy to be found in the place. A bemused man takes tickets from the girls who jostl...
Review: Three apps to consider if you're pregnant

By Kris Coronado Washington Post
Oct 24, 2015 7:31 am - Oh, baby, are there a lot of pregnancy apps. After learning I'd be having my first child in November, I scrolled through dozens of diverse offerings to find a few that a...
Facebook wants you to spend all your time on Facebook

By Hayley Tsukayama Washington Post
Oct 24, 2015 1:00 am - There seems to be a lot going on at the big blue social network these days. A spate of headlines from the past several weeks have outlined some very ambitious plans: Fac...
Cabot Microlectronics of Aurora completes NexPlanar acquisition

Globe Newswire
Oct 23, 2015 1:00 am - AURORA - Cabot Microelectronics Corp. said it has completed its acquisition of NexPlanar Corp. at a cost of approximately $142.3 million. NexPlanar, an Oregon-based comp...
Expect more online fraud as new credit cards arrive

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer
Oct 18, 2015 7:31 am - NEW YORK - The new chip credit cards that shoppers are getting in their mailboxes may prevent criminals from stealing from stores, but many thieves are expected to move ...
No one knows why Facebook blocked the phrase 'everyone will know'

by Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:43 am - On Sunday, a Redditor named "System_Requirements" made a mysterious discovery: If you try to post "everyone will know" on someone else's Facebook page, the system would ...
How the smartphone killed the phrase 'brb'

By Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:39 am - The initials "BRB" may refer to many things: the British Railways Board, the Banco de Brasilia, the Belorussian currency. But one thing it increasingly does not indicate...
If Adobe won't retire Flash, just hit delete

By Leonid Bershidsky
Oct 17, 2015 7:37 am - Arguably the most useless and obnoxious piece of near universally installed software, Adobe Flash has received another kick that ought finally to send it to its grave. A...
Twitter says layoffs part of 'streamlined roadmap'

By Brian Fung Washington Post
Oct 17, 2015 7:36 am - Twitter said Tuesday that it will trim its workforce worldwide by 336 employees, or about 8 percent, as it looks for ways to attract a bigger audience. The layoffs come ...
Internet of things? Stock you've never heard of just rose 500 percent

By Gabrielle Coppola Bloomberg News
Oct 17, 2015 7:35 am - A little-known stock listed in London has become a trade of choice for investors looking to profit from the technological megatrend known as the Internet of Things. Teli...

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