Articles filed under Washington Post
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Help Desk: How to fight the spies in your Chrome browserJun 29, 2019 6:25 am - Is your web browser spying on you? My recent column about the stark privacy differences between Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox generated a lot of conversation - and q...
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How to stop companies from selling your dataJun 29, 2019 6:20 am - The second you fill out an online survey, purchase a new home or subscribe to a magazine, your information may be scooped up by a data company and sold to a subterranean...
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Analysis: Microsoft's missteps decades ago offer antitrust lessons for tech's Big FourJun 29, 2019 6:15 am - Of the five biggest tech companies in the U.S., Microsoft is the only one that isn't currently in the crosshairs of U.S. antitrust authorities. The software giant alread...
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States are trying to stop data brokers from selling consumers' secretsJun 29, 2019 6:09 am - Until recently, Randy Koloski had never heard of Amerilist, a small business 25 miles north of Manhattan. But for $150, Amerilist makes available a list of information o...
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Fujitsu device turns sounds into light, vibrationsJun 29, 2019 6:00 am - TOKYO - Fujitsu will begin sales next month of a device that lets users sense sound through light and vibrations. Dubbed "Ontenna," the company hopes the device assists ...
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The world of bogus medicine infecting Facebook and YouTubeJun 29, 2019 6:00 am - Mari pressed kale leaves through the juicer, preparing the smoothie that she believed had saved her life. “I'm a cancer-killer, girl,” Mari told her niece, who stood nex...
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This cult video game is facing down copycats in ChinaJun 29, 2019 6:00 am - In The Legend of Mir, warriors and sorcerers battle creatures from an ancient universe. Now, WeMade Co.'s longtime video game hit is at the center of a string of legal b...
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Four key things learned from the first debate's two nightsJun 28, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The first Democratic presidential debate of the 2020 election ended with a bang Thursday night, as the candidates stopped playing nice with one another and ...
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'I am sorry': Avowed neo-Nazi in Charlottesville car attack gets life in prisonJun 28, 2019 1:00 am - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Nearly two years after James A. Fields Jr. rammed his car into a crowd of counterprotesters at a white-supremacist rally in Charlottesville, the a...
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Winners and losers from Dem debate Night 2: Kamala Harris, Joe BidenJun 28, 2019 1:00 am - The first Democratic debate is over after the second installment featuring the second set of 10 candidates concluded Thursday in Miami. Below are our winners and losers....