Articles filed under Washington Post
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What's wrong with FaceApp, the latest creepy photo app for your faceApr 29, 2017 6:37 am - FaceApp is an app for ruining your face. It morphs you into an old (or in my case, an even older) person. It can change your appearance to make you look more masculine o...
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Forget flying cars - Google's Brin secretly builds an airshipApr 29, 2017 6:22 am - Larry Page has his flying cars. Sergey Brin shall have an airship. Brin, Google co-founder, has secretly been building a massive airship inside of Hangar 2 at the NASA A...
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Cyberattacks involving extortion are rising, Verizon saysApr 29, 2017 6:09 am - Cyberattacks involving ransomware - in which criminals use malicious software to encrypt a users' data and then extort money to unencrypt it - increased 50 percent in 20...
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Pinterest to start first U.S. advertising campaignApr 29, 2017 6:00 am - Why join yet another social network? That's the question keeping people from signing up for Pinterest, according to Chief Executive Officer Ben Silbermann. Except they h...
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Analysis: At 100 days, Trump governs as he campaignedApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have been a mix of signature setbacks and some successes, plus more turmoil than calm emanating from the W...
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Google is asking you for some help to fix its 'fake news' problemApr 27, 2017 6:02 am - Thanks to the phenomenon of "fake news," Google is going to start asking you for help with its search results rather than relying solely on its algorithms. The search gi...
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United dragging report: 'Our review shows that many things went wrong that day'Apr 27, 2017 1:00 am - In a new report, United Airlines admits several mistakes were made before, during and after a man was violently dragged off a flight earlier this month, including callin...
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Analysis: Trump, in new tax plan, promises to do what Reagan couldn'tApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - At the center of President Donald Trump's plan to dramatically cut taxes on businesses and individuals is a promise to stimulate extraordinary economic growth, so much s...
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Can Chris Sale, Baby Bombers jump-start Red Sox-Yankees rivalry?Apr 25, 2017 1:00 am - It has been six years since the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees both won 90 or more games in the same season, eight years since they reached the postseason together ...
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Study: Long-term aspirin use associated with reduced risk of dying from cancerApr 24, 2017 7:30 am - Long-term use of aspirin is associated with lower risk of dying from various types of cancers, including colorectal, lung, breast and prostate cancer, according to a stu...