Articles filed under Washington Post
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Breast cancer death rate drops almost 40 percentOct 21, 2017 1:00 pm - Breast cancer death rates declined almost 40 percent between 1989 and 2015, averting 322,600 deaths, according to a recent report by the American Cancer Society. Breast ...
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How Boeing is investing in the future of autonomous flightOct 21, 2017 7:23 am - Years after Detroit's auto companies joined the race to develop self-driving cars, the world's biggest plane-makers now say they see a coming revolution in autonomous, o...
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Review: Google's Pixel 2 offers best of Android - if you can find itOct 21, 2017 7:20 am - Google's Pixel 2 is the company's second try at a branded smartphone that it hopes can take on Apple's iPhone, as well as a variety of smartphones running Google's own A...
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Essay: R.I.P. AIM, 1997-2017Oct 21, 2017 7:20 am - An internet era will end Dec. 15 when AIM, the instant messaging program started in 1997 by AOL, will sign off permanently. The service is stopping because the "way in w...
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Waiting to upgrade to Apple's iPhone 8? You're not aloneOct 21, 2017 7:19 am - We all know the drill: Every year, Apple introduces a new iPhone, and eager buyers rush to pick it up. At least, that's how it normally goes. But this year, the older mo...
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Analysis: Microsoft's Windows update adds stuff you may never useOct 21, 2017 7:17 am - Microsoft wants to set the agenda for the future of computing, with a new set of devices and a new Windows update released this week. For the tech giant, that future mea...
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Essay: Working at Google seemed like a dream job. But the reality?Oct 21, 2017 7:17 am - The banner atop the Google Careers portal caught my eye back when I was one of 3 million hungry applicants: "Do Cool Things That Matter." It speaks at once of the tech i...
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Report: Nearly every modern, protected WiFi network is vulnerableOct 21, 2017 7:16 am - A top federal government cybersecurity watchdog issued an advisory on Monday, warning users to update their devices to protect against a newly discovered vulnerability t...
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A short ride put him on a long road to recoveryOct 19, 2017 11:00 pm - On the day that would change his life forever, Ryan Brown went on his regular morning run. He rode his bicycle the quick mile to work at the U.S. Trademark and Patent O...
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3 reasons why the Chicago Cubs can't come back to beat the DodgersOct 19, 2017 1:00 am - CHICAGO - There's a chance now, right? Before this fall, 35 major league baseball teams have lost the first three games of a best-of-seven series. One (1) has come back ...