9:09 AM PDT Geek Life9:09 AM PDT Slice of gamer life: Xbox cooks up pizza-scented controller for ‘Mutant Ninja Turtles’ fans
9:00 AM PDT Startups9:00 AM PDT Inspectify, which sells software for property inspection services, lands $5.7M
10:00 AM PDT Games10:00 AM PDT Hardware review: PowerA challenges Microsoft’s Elite 2 with MOGA XP-Ultra gamepad
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of July 16, 2023
5:14 PM PDT Startups5:14 PM PDT Bite of Seattle attendees fed up with food ordering app from tech startup
7:26 AM PDT Podcast GeekWire Podcast: Microsoft’s big bet on the AI economy, and the risks on the road ahead
7:00 AM PDT Civic7:00 AM PDT GM and Inrix work with City of Redmond to analyze road safety data from onboard systems
12:15 PM PDT Artificial Intelligence12:15 PM PDT AI’s impact on art and creators: Ethical and legal concerns over ownership, misinformation, and more
10:47 AM PDT Tech Moves10:47 AM PDT Tech Moves: T-Mobile adds IBM CFO to board; Tencent data science leader joins Seattle startup
10:29 AM PDT Space10:29 AM PDT Amazon’s Project Kuiper will build $120M satellite processing facility in Florida
7:49 AM PDT Artificial Intelligence7:49 AM PDT Microsoft, Amazon, other tech companies make commitment with White House for responsible AI
3:00 PM PDT Podcast Amazon’s Alexa chief on the rise of ChatGPT, and why the comparison isn’t fair to either
12:00 PM PDT Geek Life12:00 PM PDT Ex-Blue Origin engineer launches social club and gear rental platform for outdoor enthusiasts
10:27 AM PDT Games10:27 AM PDT Madrona Venture Labs spinout raises cash to help game developers with AI-powered tools
7:47 AM PDT Amazon7:47 AM PDT Amazon to expand palm recognition technology to all 500+ U.S. Whole Foods stores
4:52 PM PDT Sustainability4:52 PM PDT Next-gen nuclear reactor company signs deal to build up to 12 reactors in Washington state
2:05 PM PDT Civic2:05 PM PDT Zillow releases tool to make rental costs more transparent, as White House targets ‘junk fees’
1:01 PM PDT Impact Series1:01 PM PDT Despite new affirmative action ban, universities and tech programs pledge commitments to diversity
11:48 AM PDT Startups11:48 AM PDT Blockchain startup Risc Zero grabs $40M to roll out developer platform
11:14 AM PDT Startups11:14 AM PDT New startup aims to help other companies with fusion power IP and licensing
9:52 AM PDT Geek Life9:52 AM PDT Seattle Seahawks dial up a vintage web experience with Microsoft to unveil throwback uniforms
9:13 AM PDT Civic9:13 AM PDT Bellevue teams with electric transportation startup Circuit for free shuttle service
8:59 AM PDT Tech8:59 AM PDT Expedia Group rolls out new travel loyalty program that includes Vrbo, Hotels.com — here’s how it works
7:30 AM PDT Startups7:30 AM PDT Food festival Bite of Seattle returns after 3-year hiatus, thanks to a local tech startup
7:13 AM PDT Microsoft7:13 AM PDT Microsoft and Activision Blizzard extend merger agreement to Oct. 18
3:27 PM PDT Tech3:27 PM PDT Report ranks Seattle No. 2 in overall ‘Tech Talent’ even as hiring slows across industry
1:41 PM PDT Civic1:41 PM PDT McKinsey report details how hybrid work is ‘here to stay’ and the ripple effects on real estate
