Articles filed under Washington Post
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'The Mandalorian' is the first TV show that actually looks like a movie, and that might be a problemNov 16, 2019 6:22 am - Hand-wringing over what constitutes the difference been movies and TV shows has become commonplace in the streaming era. (Some, led by Martin Scorsese, have even begun a...
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The future of autonomous delivery may be unfolding in an unlikely place: the suburbsNov 16, 2019 5:22 am - On the muggy streets of suburban Houston, amid McMansions, bright green lawns and stately oak trees, a futuristic race is quietly afoot. The contestants are not people b...
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Are video games art? We asked three developers. Here's how they answered.Nov 16, 2019 5:20 am - In a recent interview with Empire Magazine, legendary filmmaker Martin Scorcese was dismissive about movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, kicking the proverbial horn...
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As smartphones begin using scanned IDs, skeptics cite glitches, misuse and a growing surveillance cultureNov 16, 2019 5:19 am - Ashton Hickey appreciates some of the advanced features on her iPhone 8, like wireless charging and a camera that shoots high-definition 4K video. But there's one she re...
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Malware developers are betting you'll be fooled by 'Donald Trump Screen of Death'Nov 16, 2019 5:12 am - Malicious software makers are increasingly turning to a new target to get you to click: your favorite politician. The "Donald Trump Screen of Death" or a dancing Hillary...
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Business students use virtual reality to prepare for boardroomsNov 16, 2019 5:00 am - Business schools are packed with courses devoted to high-tech entrepreneurship, financial accounting and academic theories on leadership. Far less common are courses tha...
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Movie review: Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen charm in con-fueled 'The Good Liar'Nov 15, 2019 5:00 am - “The Good Liar” - ★ ★ ½ Based on Nicholas Searle's best-selling 2016 novel, “The Good Liar” is a silly breeze of a movie starring two of Britain's finest actors, e...
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Motorola's Razr flip phone is back as folding-screen smartphone, for $1,500Nov 15, 2019 12:00 am - Hello, it's your flip phone from 2004 calling. Remember back when phones fit into a shirt pocket? And closed up with a thunk? In December, Motorola is planning a comebac...
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Movie review: 'The Report' offers dry take on CIA's 'enhanced interrogation' programNov 14, 2019 5:00 am - “The Report” - ★ ★ It's hard to imagine a less sexy subject for a movie than the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence's 2014 report on the CIA's post-9/11 deten...
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Movie review: 'The Warrior Queen of Jhansi' can't rise above clumsy scriptNov 14, 2019 5:00 am - “The Warrior Queen of Jhansi” - ★ ½ One of the leaders of the rebellion against the British East India Company, Rani Lakshmibai bedeviled her land's colonizers in ...