Articles filed under Washington Post
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Google is always listening. Now it's watching, too, with the Nest Hub Max.Sep 09, 2019 1:00 am - With the new Nest Hub Max, a smart speaker with a screen, Google is adding an eye to its talking artificial intelligence. When I flash my palm at the device, a camera sp...
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Hormone diets: Can these trendy plans help you lose weight quickly?Sep 08, 2019 7:00 am - As a registered dietitian, I have found that my clients are increasingly asking about books and programs that claim you can adjust your hormones with diet to lose weight...
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Analysis: It was a wild August on Wall Street. Maybe next year I'll take that vacation.Sep 08, 2019 6:12 am - If you are an investor who just lived through August, it's tough to ignore Wall Street volatility caused by an unpredictable president, a confusing bond market and a see...
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Minority business owners with better credit scores face more scrutiny, study saysSep 08, 2019 6:08 am - Black and Hispanic men seeking small business loans faced more scrutiny and worse treatment from bank officers than less qualified white men, according to a study releas...
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Updates on that 'girl' and the serial hugger at workSep 08, 2019 6:00 am - Today we check in with readers who wrote in earlier for advice. - - - From the female manager struggling to shed the "girl" label at work: Thank you for your advice...
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How Apple uses its App Store to copy the best ideasSep 07, 2019 6:25 am - Clue, a popular app women use to track their periods, has risen to near the top of Apple's Health and Fitness category. It could be downhill from here. Apple plans this ...
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An AI first: Voice-mimicking software reportedly used in a major theftSep 07, 2019 6:15 am - Thieves used voice-mimicking software to imitate a company executive's speech and dupe his subordinate into sending hundreds of thousands of dollars to a secret account,...
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Young adults use their phones 6 hours a day but barely touch their news apps, study showsSep 07, 2019 6:09 am - If the little square boxes on our phone screens are candy, then news apps, to young users, are the equivalent of chewy, high-fiber granola bars. They're on the screen, s...
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Viral Chinese app replaces your face with Leonardo DiCaprio's in 'deepfake' videosSep 07, 2019 6:00 am - An app that allows users to virtually graft their faces onto actors in scenes from movies and television shows became the most popular iPhone download in China last week...
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Samsung's redesigned Galaxy Fold should hit U.S. this monthSep 06, 2019 6:00 am - Samsung Electronics Co.'s Galaxy Fold goes on sale Sept. 6 in its home market of South Korea, following a monthslong delay caused by the discovery of a severe defect in ...