Articles filed under Washington Post
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Is T-Mobile degrading online videos and violating net neutrality? YouTube thinks so.Dec 26, 2015 4:22 am - When T-Mobile launched a new feature last month that let customers stream unlimited Netflix, HBO and Hulu over their data plans, there was a notable partner missing: You...
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'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' missed a huge opportunityDec 26, 2015 4:00 am - SPOILER ALERT: This column discusses the plot of “Star Wars The Force Awakens” in significant detail. If I couldn't feel precisely the same sense of transportation that ...
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Google is trying to kill passwords. But what should replace them?Dec 26, 2015 3:22 am - Google is testing out a new way to sign into their services -- and it nixes one of the most annoying security measures out there: passwords. The tech giant is trying out...
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You can listen to Beatles songs on streaming sitesDec 26, 2015 2:30 am - Streaming services have suffered a few high-profile setbacks in the last year. Not long after Taylor Swift pulled her music from Spotify, Adele announced that "music sho...
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Maternal exposure to anti-depressant SSRIs linked to autism in childrenDec 26, 2015 12:00 am - A new study provides some of the strongest evidence yet that using an antidepressant like Prozac, Paxil or Zoloft during the final two trimesters of pregnancy may be lin...
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These neighbors spent $2 million to block a McMansion. Will their bet pay off?Dec 25, 2015 5:42 am - BETHESDA, Md. - They had seen home after home in Bethesda torn down, replaced by behemoths boasting high ceilings, multiple gables and soaring porticoes. So w...
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The waning popularity of the Christmas pop music specialDec 25, 2015 4:04 am - It's late December, which means the season for televised holiday specials is drawing to a close. This year, amid annual staples such as "A Charlie Brown Christmas" and "...
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Trump's tax plan carries a $9.5 trillion price tagDec 25, 2015 3:45 am - WASHINGTON - Donald Trump says he wants to cut taxes for every income level, but that plan could cost the federal government $9.5 trillion over 10 years and send the nat...
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NBA using Christmas Day to take a stand against gun violenceDec 25, 2015 3:45 am - Christmas Day is increasingly one of the NBA's brightest stages - last year's marquee Cleveland-Miami game drew 9.3 million viewers, according to Nielsen, a 19 percent i...
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Many coveted gifts are out of stock - even onlineDec 24, 2015 4:22 am - WASHINGTON - Planning to swoop in at the last minute and nab some toys to put under the Christmas tree? If you're aiming to buy them online, good luck. Out-of-stock rate...