Articles filed under Washington Post
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Teaching kids how to survive the internetApr 14, 2018 1:06 am - NEWARK - The fifth-graders of Yolanda Bromfield's digital-privacy class had just finished their lesson on online-offline balance when she asked them a tough question: Ho...
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Apple HomePod disappoints with slow sales after tardy debutApr 14, 2018 1:05 am - When Apple's HomePod smart speaker went on sale in January, it entered a market pioneered and dominated by Amazon's Echo lineup of Alexa-powered devices. Apple has been ...
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Analysis: Facebook's default privacy settings are worse than Zuckerberg saysApr 14, 2018 1:04 am - While Facebook Chairman and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg was boasting to Congress this week about how much Facebook is doing to protect privacy for its billions of us...
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Privacy debate catching on in rural town where Facebook stores its dataApr 14, 2018 1:03 am - FOREST CITY, N.C. - It was slow at the thrift shop, and manager Stephanie Henderson, 38, was looking at her laptop, trying to discover all that Facebook had collected on...
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Dropbox shows it's still possible to defy the oddsApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - In the age of the tech giants, start-ups face daunting odds. Through aggressive acquisitions, blatant mimicking of smaller rivals, and the built-in advantages of their u...
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A year ago, you probably thought Mark Zuckerberg was running for presidentApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - The big meme about Mark Zuckerberg in 2017 was that he was running for president. It wasn't true, Zuckerberg said twice, but the meme didn't die. When he visited cattle ...
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Analysis: 7 take-aways from Zuckerberg's marathon congressional testimonyApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg testified about data privacy Tuesday in a marathon hearing before the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees. Here are seven t...
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Commentary: Don't be so shocked at spies tracking your phoneApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - The press has been in a lather of late over reports that the Department of Homeland Security had discovered evidence that cellphone tracking tools were being used by "un...
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This 3-year-old has 'a sparkle' in her heart: The world's smallest mechanical heart valveApr 14, 2018 1:00 am -
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Mark Zuckerberg, Congress and the Facebook conspiracy theory you might believeApr 14, 2018 1:00 am - On Tuesday, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg took hours of questions from senators about his platform, in a hearing that was mostly about the Cambridge Analytica revelations, ...