Articles filed under Washington Post
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Twitter trades 'favorite' and replaced it with heart-shaped 'likes'Nov 07, 2015 6:28 am - It's time to say goodbye to Twitter stars and fans, and hello to hearts and "likes." The Twitter "favorite" is no more, and the much less ambiguous "like" has replaced i...
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The true story behind 'Zola,' the epic Twitter story too crazy to be realNov 07, 2015 6:19 am - No one actually tried to jump off a fourth-floor balcony, and no one ever got shot in the face. But in some ways, the true story of what happened to two young women in a...
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Your cable company may be next to limit your dataNov 07, 2015 5:14 am - After years of quiet experimentation on Internet pricing, Comcast rolled out its latest trial in Atlanta: an unlimited data plan that lets heavy users surf as much Inter...
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The newest version of Firefox lets you block online trackersNov 07, 2015 5:09 am - Mozilla announced that the latest version of its Firefox browser will let users opt to block online trackers, such as cookies and other tools that advertisers and others...
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New Apple TV could solve biggest frustration of watching TV at homeNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - Consumers for years have had to manage a bewildering array of setup boxes, cords and television ports to get all of the online shows that they want to watch on the bigge...
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Apple TV review: If the future of television is apps, sign me upNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - Apple's new set-top box, the Apple TV, arrived in stores Friday, with big expectations for what it can do to simplify the complicated world of streaming video. So, ahead...
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One big reason REI can decide to skip Black FridayNov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Outdoor retailer REI made an announcement that may have sounded like sacrilege to retail industry veterans. It will be closed this year on Black Friday, shutting its doo...
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Amazon will use Black Friday to try lure you into PrimeNov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - As Amazon kicked off a buffet of holiday shopping specials, it was clear that the e-commerce giant's approach to Black Friday deals is more than an effort to win your se...
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10,000 steps to a healthier youNov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - CrossFit, Insanity, Pure Core. Every year, new hard-core players and routines make a splash on the fitness stage. But truthfully, they stick with only about 20 percent ...
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New self-driving delivery robot is coming soon your sidewalkNov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - The future of delivery might involve small drones zooming above pedestrians, cyclists and motorists at high speeds. Amazon and Wal-Mart are moving down that path. Or it ...