Thanks to its feathery fluff, a dandelion seed riding the wind can cover more than half a mile. While disheartening for many gardeners, this marvel of passive travel was an… Read More
A new company out of the University of Washington launched this week with technology to sense human gestures, body functions and eye movement. Somalytics has developed ultrathin, flexible sensors… Read More
The same University of Washington team that brought us the beetle cam is now taking flight with moths, developing tiny sensors that can hitch a ride and be dropped into… Read More
What were the top tech stories of the past decade? I’ve been discussing this topic with others recently on LinkedIn, and as I was editing GeekWire contributing writer Christopher Budd’s… Read More
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a communications system between pedestrians and drivers in the hopes of preventing accidents. They are starting to test the technology this month… Read More
Stanford geneticist Michael Snyder’s research into wearable biosensors has turned into a case study demonstrating the promise of predictive medicine – with Snyder as the star subject. Snyder had himself and… Read More
PALM DESERT, Calif. — Charles Koch is known for a lot of things, from running the second largest privately-held company in the U.S. to donating massive amounts of money to Republican… Read More
LAS VEGAS — The sensors have arrived, and they want you to keep your hands out of the cookie jar. Connected sensors are the unmistakable trend tonight at CES Unveiled, the kickoff event… Read More
SNUPI Technologies, the University of Washington spin out led by entrepreneur Jeremy Jaech and computer scientist Shwetak Patel, has scored $2.2 million in additional financing as part of $3 million… Read More
My home may be 114 years old, but I remain on a quest to outfit it with the latest in home technologies. I’ve taken a look at the Nest Thermostat… Read More
Worried about toxic mold or pesky water leaks in your home? Never fear, Wally is here. That’s the new consumer brand from SNUPI Technologies, the latest startup effort from Seattle… Read More
Posting from Las Vegas: People who attend the annual Consumer Electronics Show tend to focus a lot on specific products, but the giant trade show can sometimes be more useful as… Read More