Articles filed under Washington Post
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Regulators introduce new rules to curb Wall Street payApr 24, 2016 6:35 am - NEW YORK - U.S. regulators proposed new rules on Thursday to overhaul the way Wall Street executives are paid, addressing years of complaints that excessive bonuses help...
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The new Range Rover's real power: Its nameApr 24, 2016 6:34 am - Even the name of the exterior paint, Kaikoura Stone Metallic, sounds expensive. Everything else is money, too - interior ivory/almond-colored Oxford Leather, automatic X...
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That annoying wait for chip cards to clear is about to shrinkApr 24, 2016 6:32 am - Ever since banks stuck chips on millions of U.S. credit and debit cards last year, shoppers have spent a little more time waiting at the register and a lot more time com...
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Review: Nextdoor is excellent way to share information with your neighborsApr 23, 2016 6:38 am - Last fall, I read an article in The New York Times about an app called Nextdoor, which hosts social networks for neighborhoods. The writer said it had helped her feel mo...
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Wisconsin duck gets new feet, thanks to 3-D printerApr 23, 2016 6:30 am - The 3-D-printed future is here, and it's probably going to alter all aspects of our lives - including in dentistry, shopping, dining and driving. For one lucky duck in O...
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App reviews: Reddit, Spinny CircleApr 23, 2016 5:37 am - Reddit has finally launched its own official app, bringing the sprawling and at times unruly site into a format that fits neatly on a smartphone screen. The app offers a...
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How a dating app for burrito-lovers exposed one of online dating's biggest mythsApr 23, 2016 5:35 am - The only conceivably good thing about branded April Fools' pranks is that they're confined to a 24-hour period. The news releases go out; the "jokes" get mocked and aggr...
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Like the sun, the use of solar is risingApr 23, 2016 5:34 am - Installing solar panels on your roof is not just for tree-hugging environmentalists. The increasing ease of the process and the financial returns have made going solar p...
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It's not just Snapchat's Bob Marley lens: Every face-swap app has a 'blackface' optionApr 23, 2016 5:33 am - Wednesday, Snapchat launched an arguably racist Bob Marley filter that's making lots of people on the Internet mad. In a nutshell, the feature lets you wear Marley's fac...
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Prince had a complicated relationship with the InternetApr 23, 2016 5:33 am - People tend to look at a couple of things when considering what relationship Prince, who died Thursday, had with the Internet: His 2010 declaration that the "Internet's ...