Articles filed under Washington Post
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Study: New cars are more distracting than everOct 07, 2017 7:20 am - New-model cars are loaded with more driver distractions than ever before, including navigation systems that take an average of 40 seconds to program, according to a stud...
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Study: Thousands of Macs, PCs may be vulnerable to attackOct 07, 2017 7:19 am - An analysis of more than 70,000 Mac computers being used in businesses and organizations has revealed a firmware vulnerability that could be exploited by a determined, w...
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Review: 10 minutes with Samsung HMD Odyssey VR headset and Windows 10Oct 07, 2017 7:18 am - For a while, virtual reality has seemed stuck in neutral for the nongaming audience, with companies struggling to make VR appealing to everyone. But firms keep trying - ...
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Apps: Ikea Place, Visit a CityOct 07, 2017 7:15 am - IKEA Place Furniture giant IKEA is taking advantage of Apple's new capabilities for augmented reality - blending the digital and real worlds - and has created an ap...
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Rising fees have bitcoin users rethinking practicalityOct 07, 2017 7:15 am - Ryan Charles recently switched his business, the social platform Yours Inc., from using bitcoin — simply because he couldn't afford it. Fees for sending money over the d...
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Mattel cancels plans for a kid-focused AI device after privacy complaintsOct 07, 2017 7:00 am - Mattel said Wednesday that it will not move forward with plans to sell a kid-focused smart hub, after new executives decided it did not “fully align with Mattel's new te...
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Female doctors find bias in how they're introducedOct 05, 2017 11:00 pm - Julia Files and Anita Mayer, physicians at the Mayo Clinic, started seeing a pattern: When their male colleagues were introduced at conferences, they were usually called...
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Why Netflix is raising prices again and what it could mean for cord-cuttingOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Netflix said Thursday that it's raising the prices of its U.S.-based streaming plans - a move that could disappoint some fans even as it helps support the costly origina...
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These Nationals have more postseason experience than ever. But will it matter?Oct 04, 2017 1:00 am - Nine hats hang on the wall of the gym in Jayson Werth's home, one for each of the division titles the Washington Nationals outfielder has won in his 15-year career. They...
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Dusty Baker wants a World Series ring and a new contractOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - When Dusty Baker was in the sixth grade, he told his classmates he would become a professional athlete one day. He didn't specify which sport because he had...