Articles filed under Washington Post
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HPV test is better than Pap smear at finding cancerous cervical changes, study saysJul 14, 2018 7:30 am - A test for HPV detects precancerous changes of the cervix earlier and more accurately than the Pap smear, according to a large clinical trial published recently. The ran...
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Why Amazon keeps making tablets when the market has been strugglingJul 14, 2018 1:06 am - The tablet, as a gadget, hasn't had a great couple of years. The tech industry group Consumer Technology Association expects that sales of tablets will drop 12 percent t...
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In America's tech capital, many lack home internet. San Francisco wants to fix it.Jul 14, 2018 1:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Despite being awash in tech start-ups and the latest innovations, San Francisco has a surprising lack of connectivity. As many as 1 in 8 people here - mo...
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Amazon takes a page from Toys 'R' Us with a holiday catalogJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - Amazon.com is looking more and more like a traditional retailer. In a drive to win the business up for grabs after the demise of Toys "R" Us Inc., the online giant is go...
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Nintendo's newest Smash Bros. game showcases its odd relationship with esportsJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - On the opening day of the video game industry's largest annual convention, fans queued up for hours, then stood shoulder to shoulder inside Nintendo's mass...
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For digital nomads, work is where the laptop isJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - MEDELLIN, Colombia - Gwendolyn DaSilva rises at 5 a.m. to teach English to Chinese children from a small office just off her kitchen in Colombia. Through an online teach...
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Some good news for working womenJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - For working women, the news is often demoralizing. We learn of case after case of gross workplace abuses brought to light by the "Me Too" movement. Among Fortune 500 CEO...
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Wait, you don't take cash? Backlash building to cashless movementJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Aaron Bateman pulled out a few $20 bills to pay for a taco lunch in the nation's capital. To his surprise, his money was no good in the city where money is ...
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Flying trains could be coming your wayJul 14, 2018 1:00 am -
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Microsoft shrinks the Surface to a purse-friendly sizeJul 14, 2018 1:00 am -