Amazon plans to add 3,000 jobs in Boston over the next several years, leasing a new 17-story office tower in the Boston Seaport project to accommodate the further expansion of… Read More
Amazon is expanding in Boston, with a new $40 million office that cements the region as the tech giant’s epicenter for robotics innovation. The new site will be 350,000 square… Read More
Amazon confirmed plans to hire 2,000 new employees in Boston Tuesday, in a move that would nearly triple the Seattle e-commerce giant’s presence there. Amazon will expand into 430,000 square… Read More
Boston officials agreed to give Amazon $5 million in tax breaks if the Seattle e-commerce giant brings 2,000 jobs and occupies most or all of a new office building in… Read More
When cities across North America wanted to get the attention of Amazon during the company’s search for a second headquarters, some turned to Alexa in a gimmick meant to show… Read More
Boston believes Jeff Bezos’ increasing commitment to fitness could be a clue to Amazon’s priority list in its search for a second headquarters, according to a report from The Boston… Read More
Amazon has an opportunity to redefine how a corporation can help shape a city. That’s the message from The Boston Globe, which published a “newsroom commentary” piece titled “Dear Jeff” on Sunday… Read More
Mighty AI is expanding again. The Seattle-based company today announced the opening of a new office in Boston, just a few months after opening an office in Detroit. The startup… Read More
There may be a frontrunner in the race to house Amazon’s second headquarters. SPECIAL COVERAGE: Amazon to build second HQ in North America Bloomberg reported Tuesday that senior-level Amazon execs… Read More
The battle for most expensive housing market outside of California has been a neck-and-neck affair for the past several months between Seattle and Boston. But the Pacific Northwest tech capital… Read More
The classic rock band Boston turned to Seattle when it needed a company to create stunning visuals for its 40th anniversary tour, and the work created by Straightface Studios will… Read More
If you live in a region with a thriving tech industry, you’ve probably noticed your dollar doesn’t go as far in the housing market as it used to. There are… Read More
Though they exist on opposite ends of the country, Seattle and Boston actually share quite a few similarities that extend beyond being home to top NFL teams (well, for one… Read More
Amazon’s smart Echo speaker is spurring company hiring and a growing presence — in Cambridge, Mass. Amazon has announced on LinkedIn that it’s holding an “Amazon Echo Software Engineering Interview Event” in… Read More
This is a clever one: Redfin released a “City Showdown” today, comparing Seattle to Boston on many quality of life factors. And guess what? Seattle wins. Combine a beautiful city,… Read More
Amazon is growing its footprint in Boston, expanding an office that handles everything from game development to speech recognition. The company signed a new lease in April that expanded its… Read More
You wouldn’t know it judging by the spoonfuls of hot chili that Mayor Mike McGinn is wolfing down, but it’s a picture-perfect and rather warm May afternoon in the Emerald… Read More
Technology certainly played a crucial role in the hunt for the two Boston Marathon bombers, whether it was important smartphone pictures from the public or the forward-looking infrared cameras that… Read More
Like everyone else across the country, we’ve been closely following the tragic events in Boston this afternoon, including a number of tech-related angles in the story of the two explosions… Read More
PAX is going Down Under. Penny Arcade, the Seattle-based video-game webcomic and commentary site responsible for the giant Penny Arcade Expo events, confirmed over the weekend that the first PAX Australia will… Read More
Amazon.com has been growing like a weed over the past year, hiring hundreds of engineers and developers at its new headquarters in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood and expanding its… Read More