Articles filed under Washington Post
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Civil Maps tackles one of biggest challenges for driverless carsJul 16, 2016 7:12 am - One of the biggest misconceptions about Google's self-driving car right now is that you can't pull up Google Maps, pick a destination and tell the car to go there. That'...
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This new device can visualize your thoughts (sort of)Jul 16, 2016 7:11 am - The idea of a device that can materialize one's memories out of thin air seems like it could exist only in science fiction. But in a new study, researchers were able to ...
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Regulators crack down on sponsored YouTube gaming videosJul 16, 2016 7:10 am - Video games are a big deal on YouTube. Some video game YouTubers have millions of followers who tune in to watch them review games and have turned their channels into fu...
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New study shows chronic fatigue isn't just in your head. It may have to do with your gut.Jul 16, 2016 7:00 am - Scientists have finally shed some light on chronic fatigue syndrome, finding that your gut bacteria and inflammatory agents in the blood may have something to do with it...
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Just how many germs are on the subway?Jul 15, 2016 6:00 am - If you've ever lived in a dense city with a busy subway like New York or Boston, you probably know enough to be scared of the creatures that inhabit the rumbling undergr...
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Pokémon Go had 'full access' to the Google accounts of some iPhone playersJul 13, 2016 1:00 am - Some Pokémon Go players who signed up for the game with their Google accounts are facing new privacy fears after a security researcher pointed out that the game automati...
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High-tech tools help runners get going againJul 10, 2016 7:30 am - I fell in love with running in the late 1990s, when I discovered the simplicity of lacing up my sneakers and heading out the door. As the miles ticked by, joy turned to...
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How to make Google forget your most embarrassing searchesJul 10, 2016 7:21 am - Google probably knows you better than your closest friends and family. With every search you make or YouTube video you watch, the search giant is quietly collecting info...
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Why companies can't spam you with robocalls, but the government canJul 10, 2016 7:20 am - Be ready: Your phone might soon start ringing with a few more unsolicited robocalls. Government employees, and any contractors working on their behalf, are now officiall...
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The incredible tech that's helping paralyzed woman hike Appalachian TrailJul 10, 2016 7:15 am - Most people would have given up years ago. Stacey Kozel is not most people. The 41-year-old Medina, Ohio, resident has undertaken an enormous task: hiking the entire 2,1...