[Love sports and technology? Sign up for our sports tech newsletter to receive this rundown from GeekWire’s Taylor Soper via email every week.] TAYLOR’S TAKE ON THE WEEK IN SPORTS TECH: Each Sunday… Read More
Mike Harms hopes you can learn from his two decades of disastrous fantasy football performance. Harms, who led digital media initiatives at Microsoft and Red Bull for 15 years before… Read More
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Skill or chance: Which is it when you play fantasy football? State Sen. Doug Ericksen, R- Ferndale, says fantasy football is a game of skill, and he… Read More
ATLANTA, GA. — Deion Sanders was probably the last celebrity guest expected to show up at Microsoft’s Ignite technology conference, where thousands of IT geeks are in Atlanta this week… Read More
Nope, it’s not just you — ESPN’s fantasy football app and website are down. On the first Sunday of the 2016-17 NFL season, ESPN suffered “technical difficulties” with both its fantasy… Read More
A new startup from Seattle is putting a different spin on the daily fantasy sports model with an app that lets users win cash if they predict specific plays and… Read More
Hard-charging daily fantasy sports sites are suddenly embroiled in controversy that includes discussion of something akin to insider trading. While there is no evidence of anything fraudulent occurring, the incident has shined… Read More
FlowPlay is bringing together casual online games and fantasy sports. The Seattle-based company today unveiled a unique new game called 5 Card Draft that uses mechanics from both fantasy football and… Read More
Microsoft Bing wants to help you win your fantasy football league. Starting this season, Bing is using its prediction algorithms to project how NFL players will perform each week. The search engine… Read More
For Facebook fans using Windows 8 devices, today brings good news. At Microsoft’s Build conference today in San Francisco, CEO Steve Ballmer announced that Facebook is finally building a native app… Read More
The nation’s most popular sport is about to get real geeky thanks in large part to technology from Microsoft. During today’s big Xbox One launch in Redmond, Microsoft announced a new… Read More