Articles filed under Washington Post
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Chronic fatigue syndrome resembles hibernationOct 15, 2016 7:30 am - One of the most spectacular feats of such creatures as bats, bees and snakes is hibernation. For months at a time, these animals essentially go into power-save mode. Th...
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You probably weigh less now than you will all yearOct 15, 2016 7:30 am - There's a crispness to the air, the leaves are starting to change colors, and you might finally start thinking about the holidays. But there's another reason that Octob...
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What you need to know about the Galaxy Note 7 recallOct 15, 2016 7:23 am - This week, Samsung finally took the step to officially recall all models of the Galaxy Note 7 - days after the company said it would discontinue the phone due to continu...
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Do Americans want drones to deliver their packages?Oct 15, 2016 7:22 am - How long will it be, do you think, until companies such as Amazon start delivering packages to you by drone? If that prospect seems fantastical to you, you're not alone....
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Why Obama thinks about cybersecurity as fighting a pandemicOct 15, 2016 7:20 am - After facing an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks against private and public organizations during his presidency, President Barack Obama thinks about digital threats li...
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Facebook has repeatedly trended fake news since firing its human editorsOct 15, 2016 7:17 am - The Megyn Kelly incident was supposed to be an anomaly. An unfortunate one-off. A bit of (very public, embarrassing) bad luck. But in the six weeks since Facebook revamp...
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What Trump's stance on tech might look likeOct 15, 2016 7:16 am - It's safe to say much of the 2016 presidential race has been devoid of substance. Policy wonks have particularly homed in on Donald Trump's lack of policy specifics, ran...
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Vietnam's fortunes increasingly tied to SamsungOct 15, 2016 7:16 am - A few years ago, Nguyen Thi Dung was feeding chickens and planting rice to make ends meet in one of the poorest areas in Vietnam. This year, she expects to earn more tha...
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Analysis: Samsung's crisis a holiday gift to GoogleOct 15, 2016 7:15 am - As the world watches Samsung deal with the fallout from what could be the worst smartphone launch in recent memory, there should be a smile on faces at Google headquarte...
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Dating app Hinge wants to be more serious than TinderOct 15, 2016 7:12 am - Hinge was for the swipe before it was against it. The dating app's new version is being marketed as a relationship app rather than a swipe app. Hinge was a swipe app - o...