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What's new at Nationals Park for the 2019 season? 03/21/2019 07:09pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'a7b902ab-d82c-4aad-afb4-31cefa5c06f6' }).render("805615367312f7b0");}); The giveaway at Nationals Park for next Restaurants, kids’ clothing boutique coming to Mosaic District 03/18/2019 11:45am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, TysonsReporter.com, and republished with permission. Several newcomers are heading to the Mosaic District. Two restaurants are set to open this fall, according to EDENS, a retail real estate owner and developer. French bistro Parc de Ville Arlington Co. considers lowering speed limit along busy Pentagon City street 03/14/2019 09:00am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, ARLnow.com, and republished with permission. Drivers along a busy stretch of road in Pentagon City could soon need to slow down a bit. County officials are proposing changing the speed limit along South Hayes Street as the road runs between Ar Are some dogs more dangerous? Md. urged to shed ‘outdated stereotypes’ 03/13/2019 10:54am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Companies would not be allowed to charge higher homeowners or renters insurance premiums for families who own certain breeds of dogs if No cat videos?! What life was like before the World Wide Web 03/12/2019 09:57am • It's been 30 years to the day since Tim Berners-Lee laid out his proposal for an information management system that he called the World Wide Web. Those born after 1989 have never known a world without a web, but some of us with earlier birth dates are reflecting on how life has changed since www Facebook restores Elizabeth Warren's ads calling for breaking up Big Tech 03/11/2019 09:05pm • Oops. Facebook, under pressure from US Senator Elizabeth Warren for its vast power over information, removed ads supporting Warren's controversial plan to break up Big Tech. The ads, posted by Warren's presidential campaign, called for the breakup of Facebook, Amazon and Google — saying the thr Data Doctors: The bad news about unwanted calls (and tips for handling them) 03/08/2019 09:24pm • Q: Why am I getting so many robocalls these days, and what can I do to stop them? A: If it seems like you’re getting a lot more calls that are either a robocall, a scammer or someone trying to sell you something, you’re not imagining it. According to call statistics from companies that mon Your cellphone number is now your ID — and that poses problems 03/07/2019 11:29am • Your identity used to be tethered to your birth certificate or your Social Security number. But because of the ways tech and social media titans like Facebook prefer to secure accounts, that's changed. Now, your cellphone number is the key — and it's raising concerns. As Axios technology editor 5 tips for child safety on YouTube (before YouTube turns off comments on videos of kids) 03/04/2019 02:57pm • YouTube has said it will turn off comments on nearly all videos featuring children, after recent reports that pedophiles were leaving inappropriate comments on videos featuring minors. However, the company said it will take several months to disable comments on all videos featuring children. K Data Doctors: Maximize your business with free website audit tools 03/01/2019 11:27pm • Q: Can I get by with using free website audit tools or should I consider a pay service for my business website? A: Despite the popularity of social media, it’s still important to have a website that properly articulates what you have to offer and is something — unlike social media — that you The best streaming sticks for cord-cutters 02/27/2019 07:00pm • While many cord-cutters purchase smart TVs, with internet connectivity capabilities and streaming apps built in, others find ways to transform their existing standard TVs into stream-ready versions. One popular way to do this is through streaming sticks, which provide a plug-and-play streaming setup Massive solar power plant possibly coming to Northern Virginia 02/26/2019 04:50am • WASHINGTON — Northern Virginia could become home to one of the largest solar power plants in the country, and a public hearing on the plan is set for Tuesday afternoon. Solar energy company sPower wants to build the 500-megawatt project on about 3,500 acres, or nearly 5 1/2 square miles, of lan Capitals look to build momentum against the Senators 02/25/2019 05:30pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, NBC Sports Washington. Sign up for NBC Sports Washington’s free email subscription today. After their crazy matinee overtime victory over the New York Rangers Sunday, the Washington Capitals will look to win their second straight game when t Pet care service ‘Woofies’ set to open franchise in Reston 02/19/2019 02:30pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, RestonNow.com, and republished with permission. Woofies, a pet care service that offers a mobile pet salon, pet sitting and dog walking, plans to open one of its two upcoming franchise locations in Reston. Woofie’s Facebook page for the R DC firm says we like Alexa. But we're not pushing her 02/18/2019 07:55am • WASHINGTON — Artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistants like Amazon's Alexa and Google Home are growing in popularity, now owned by 27 percent of U.S. consumers, but people embracing the technology are using it for mundane tasks. D.C.-based business-to-business research firm Clutch says