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Be your selfie: Seattle mask makers FriendlyFace design a way to bring smiles during the pandemic

It’s not easy to put on a happy face, or any face, really, during a pandemic in which face masks… Read More

Don’t be so selfie confident: Study finds the social media images make us appear less likable

If you’re a frequent taker of images of yourself — “selfies” — you may not click “like” on this story.… Read More

I used the Facetune app to try to make my selfie look as smooth as Newt and Callista Gingrich’s

I shaved over the weekend to achieve a youthful and presentable appearance. But I’ve never been as smooth as Callista… Read More

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Forget Officer Friendly, Seattle’s Officer Selfie steps in to help woman get her purse back

It’s one thing to call the police. It’s quite another to have them call you — and then send a… Read More

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Back up a minute: Photo captures Hillary Clinton and the selfie generation, but there’s more to it

As Chris Berman would say on ESPN, “Back back back back back.” Who knew his familiar call for baseball home runs could… Read More

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Eyebrow-raising ‘Angry Birds’ website helps you show how thrilled you are for new movie

If you want to show how happy you are about the upcoming “Angry Birds” movie, you’re going to need to… Read More

Login with a selfie? Amazon has a snappy idea to replace online passwords

Amazon thinks passwords are on the outs, and the company has a vision for the future of authentication: Selfies. The e-commerce giant… Read More

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Ultimate selfie stick: UW cherry blossoms know they’re beautiful, use Twitter feed to show off

The prettiest selfie shared on Twitter this week wasn’t taken by Kim Kardashian, standing naked in front of a mirror.… Read More

News Brief

Man taking selfies with his girlfriend and a gun dies after accidentally shooting himself in the face

A Washington man taking selfies with his girlfriend and a gun shot himself in the face and died on Sunday,… Read More

Microsoft Selfie: Latest iOS app from Redmond does only one thing, but it does it pretty well

Microsoft has been on a roll this year with its iOS and Android development game, and is finishing the year out… Read More

Video: New Mariners commercials feature selfies, heavy metal, and invisible arrows

It’s nearly April and that means one thing — a new set of Mariners commercials are here. In what’s become an… Read More

Ashamed of my selfie stick: Hating on a hot new trend

When I showed my brother my new extendable Bluetooth-enabled smartphone camera pole thingy over the holidays, I hoped he’d think… Read More

Screw selfies: Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is ‘science’

When Oxford University Press announced last month that the 2013 word of the year was “selfie,” I was actually a little… Read More

Tech terms ‘selfie,’ ‘phablet,’ ’emoji,’ added to Oxford Dictionaries

The next time your parents or grandparents ask what the heck “selfie,” or “emoji” means, you can simply open up… Read More

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