6:50 PM PDT Microsoft6:50 PM PDT Former Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best joins Microsoft as director of global security risk operations
4:11 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences4:11 PM PDT Silverback Therapeutics shuts down oncology program, plans to lay off 27% of workforce
2:50 PM PDT Amazon2:50 PM PDT Amazon appears to defeat union effort in Alabama again, but union leads in vote at N.Y. facility
12:00 PM PDT Tech12:00 PM PDT Innovation of the Year: 5 technology breakthroughs named finalists in GeekWire Awards
10:28 AM PDT Microsoft10:28 AM PDT Microsoft acquires Minit business process mining company in latest wave of tech acquisitions
9:22 AM PDT Geek Life9:22 AM PDT Where’s my jetpack? It was at MARS conference, along with Jeff Bezos and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy
9:07 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences9:07 AM PDT Funding News: Enzyme design startup lands $33M; addiction recovery company raises $3M
9:01 AM PDT Startups9:01 AM PDT Fueled by $52M in funding, Common Room unveils ‘intelligent community growth platform’
7:10 AM PDT Space7:10 AM PDT Husband and wife score a first for commercial spaceflight during suborbital Blue Origin trip
4:00 AM PDT Startups4:00 AM PDT Yelp expands health ratings for restaurants, with help from Seattle startup
11:43 AM PDT Startups11:43 AM PDT Tech Moves: Sea.citi CEO steps down; Redfin adds board member; Radian taps strategy exec
10:57 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences10:57 AM PDT Latest drama at Athira: Investor calls for CEO replacement and wants two board seats
10:31 AM PDT Space10:31 AM PDT Blue Origin’s suborbital space trip brings the final frontier down to earth: How to watch the launch
9:25 AM PDT Amazon9:25 AM PDT Amazon CEO Andy Jassy makes Time’s ‘100 Most Influential Companies’ cover; Rec Room, Wyze also on list
7:46 AM PDT Startups7:46 AM PDT Vancouver edtech company Thinkific lays off 100 people, or 20% of workforce
7:18 AM PDT Startups7:18 AM PDT Deal of the Year: Vote for the top transactions across IPOs, acquisitions and funding rounds
7:00 AM PDT Startups7:00 AM PDT Blue Origin vets unveil startup seeking small solution to massive challenge of fusion energy
5:16 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences5:16 PM PDT Biotech vet Phil Greenberg on his new cancer-fighting startup and immunotherapy’s next phase
4:46 PM PDT Startups4:46 PM PDT Cybersecurity tips for companies as war in Ukraine heightens potential for attacks
1:42 PM PDT Games1:42 PM PDT Revamped ‘PlayStation Plus’ shows how Sony and Microsoft are no longer traditional competitors
8:30 AM PDT Geek Life8:30 AM PDT Rock on(line)! Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture building digital ‘vault’ for 80,000 collection items
7:55 AM PDT Startups7:55 AM PDT Vote for Startup of the Year: Common Room, Copper, DexCare, Logixboard, WhyLabs
4:42 PM PDT Space4:42 PM PDT All systems go for Blue Origin’s spacefliers — but not for weather at Texas launch site
1:51 PM PDT Tech1:51 PM PDT AR/VR eyewear company Innovega strikes deal with global supplier of technology for visually impaired
12:00 PM PDT Startups12:00 PM PDT Convoy co-founder rides shotgun with truckers for better view of how company’s tech can help
10:39 AM PDT Tech10:39 AM PDT Securing the metaverse: Microsoft exec Charlie Bell calls on industry to learn lessons of the early web
9:26 AM PDT GeekWire Events Highlights9:26 AM PDT Announcing the finalists in the 2022 GeekWire Awards: Voting now open in a dozen categories
7:53 AM PDT Startups7:53 AM PDT A list of Seattle cybersecurity companies as international conflict fuels industry demand
