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Expedia launches brand refresh new features and ad campaign in anticipation of travel surge

Subsidiary of Japanese tech giant Hitachi closing Seattlearea office ahead of new HQ project

Amazon makes second 1M gift to Wikimedia Endowment to help power online encyclopedia

Seattle hits 18 months as nations hottest housing market with no signs of slowing down

An extinctionlevel event for startups: Seattle tech leaders fight new state tax proposal

Internal memo: Sports Illustrated publisher Maven blasts mefirst attitude in firing of top soccer journalist Grant Wahl

Microsoft goes deeper into content moderation with acquisition of Two Hat

What makes Pittsburgh different as an edtech hub Collaboration and Mister Rogers

Microsoft will reach 1 trillion in market value within a year analyst says

Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotech hires commercial officer Instacart names new president and more

How Carnegie Mellon researchers are preparing for the rise of edge computing with a 275M grant

How a Seattle startup turned a lowtech thriftstore inspiration into a highperforming water purifier

Relive the 2017 GeekWire Summit: Our annual tech conference offers a glimpse into the future

Voyager Capital raises 100M for fifth fund as it doubles down on the Pacific Northwest

Planetary Resources Arkyd6 prototype imaging satellite has left the building

Smartsheet makes first acquisition buys ConverseAI to integrate voice assistants and AI into workflow automation

Amazons doorbell camera company Ring touts its work with 400 police agencies as privacy advocates sound alarm

Fundraising startup Snap Raise raises 90M as it expands digital platform to aid high school teams

TMobile reportedly laying off Sprint employees two months after completing 26B merger

How Amazons biggest flop paved the way for one of the companys most important pillars

Google unveils Cloud AutoML a new set of cloud services that promise easier machine learning

Wave Broadband shakes up leadership and operations with new north and south divisions

Boom Supersonic closes 100M funding round for Overture fasterthansound jet

Big Techs FTC enforcer Rohit Chopra joins the GeekWire Summit lineup

Starbucks announces plans to go greener at 10000 of its stores worldwide by 2025

Really New York is the official second headquarters of tech In Seattle we say not so fast

Solarpowered Surface Microsoft wins patent for device cover lined with charging panels

Sports jersey rental startup Rep the Squad expands to NBA raises another 1M from athletes and VCs

Internal memo: Big Fish Games cutting 15 of its workforce including key executives

Amazon continues sports push partners with NFL to power Next Gen Stats with AWS

Microsoft awarded 218B Army contract to make HoloLenstype mixed reality headset for soldiers

Seattle biotech startup Good Therapeutics raises 11M to make smart cancer therapies

Privacy is front and center at CES as experts debate key issues in the data economy

Zulily revenue sinks 13 as QVC parent Qurate aims to stabilize online retailers business

Storage startup Livible acquires Boston company as Terry Draytons latest venture expands nationally

Viral rant on why everyone in Seattle hates AI strikes a nerve sparks debate over citys tech vibe

Techstars Seattle: Meet the latest cohort as founders and accelerator adapt amid the pandemic

Zillow Group execs take lessons from Amazon and Netflix as online real estate giant shifts direction

NASA funds smallbusiness ideas ranging from plumbing for the moon to AI medicine

Too much spring in their step Nike running shoe under scrutiny after record marathon times

Tableau stock soars powered by ongoing switch to subscription products

VCs back vanlife as Seattle travel startup Cabana raises 10M for its camper rental service

Univ of Washington and Sana researchers use gene editing to prep stem cells for heart repair

Eyedropper startup Nanodropper lands new 500k Air Force contract as it begins shipping device

Morale as a service: How this startup went from facilitating dates to employee engagement

Smartsheet cuts jobs shortly after departure of longtime CEO

GeekWire Summit 2019: Check out the first wave of speakers for our signature tech conference

Retirement plan compliance startup Advice Analytics wins 235K at Seattle Angel Conference

Microsoft to acquire cybersecurity startup RiskIQ reports peg deal at more than 500M

Seattle startup Gradial raises 35M to boost agentic tools that automate enterprise marketing