11:51 AM PST Games11:51 AM PST Nintendo is finally creating officially-licensed esports tournaments for ‘Super Smash Bros.’
11:39 AM PST Startups11:39 AM PST Spam smackdown: Hiya claims ‘massive step forward’ using AI against illegal phone calls
11:06 AM PST Games11:06 AM PST Razer, the gaming lifestyle brand and hardware supplier, opening new store in Seattle
10:19 AM PST Civic10:19 AM PST Washington Dept. of Commerce helps launch ‘Equitable Innovations Accelerator’
10:14 AM PST Microsoft10:14 AM PST Microsoft’s Vancouver B.C. employment tops 1,900 — more than doubling during pandemic
8:00 AM PST Tech Moves8:00 AM PST Tech Moves: Booster hires ex-UberEats leader; First Mode expands C-suite; and more
5:00 AM PST Amazon5:00 AM PST AWS launches Skills Center in Seattle, boosts efforts to give free cloud training to 29M people
2:00 AM PST Amazon2:00 AM PST Starbucks and Amazon are opening a store together in New York City, with more in the works
10:38 PM PST Space10:38 PM PST Rocket Lab launches two more Earth observation satellites for BlackSky — and tracks a falling rocket
4:14 PM PST Startups4:14 PM PST Real estate startup Place comes out of nowhere with $100M round, led by Goldman at $1B valuation
3:47 PM PST Games3:47 PM PST ‘Six Days in Fallujah’ publisher is doubling dev team, targeting late 2022 for release
2:29 PM PST Startups2:29 PM PST Funding news: AI-fueled drug discovery startup and auto safety company raise cash
1:21 PM PST Startups1:21 PM PST Portland’s peer-to-peer adventure van renter GoCamp acquired by leading vehicle modifier
12:22 PM PST Amazon12:22 PM PST Amazon doesn’t rock, artists and others say, in call to reject palm-scanning tech at Red Rocks venue
10:03 AM PST Impact Series10:03 AM PST Bezos’ Day 1 Families Fund awards $96M in grants to 32 organizations helping homeless families
8:52 AM PST Startups8:52 AM PST Q&A with James Gwertzman, Seattle gaming vet who just joined Andreessen Horowitz as an investor
6:00 AM PST Space6:00 AM PST Orbite’s plans for space training complex get a boost from famed French designer Philippe Starck
5:00 AM PST Artificial Intelligence5:00 AM PST AI2 CEO Oren Etzioni to chair UiPath’s new AI advisory board
10:48 PM PST Amazon10:48 PM PST Amazon’s new packaging for cold and frozen food is made from layers of recyclable paper
9:56 PM PST Real Estate9:56 PM PST Lawsuit claims Zillow misled investors about state of home-buying business before shutdown
4:09 PM PST Civic4:09 PM PST Rapid rail for Cascadia? B.C., Washington and Oregon sign pact on high-speed transportation
4:08 PM PST Meta4:08 PM PST Seattle startup calls Meta’s VR glove prototype ‘substantively identical’ to its own patented tech
2:52 PM PST Science2:52 PM PST Bill Gates’ TerraPower makes its pick for next-gen nuclear power plant in Wyoming
10:53 AM PST Startups10:53 AM PST Tech Moves: Payscale CEO steps down; a16z adds Seattle-based partner; Madrona hires investor
8:43 AM PST Civic8:43 AM PST Drivers will face $75 ticket in Seattle as part of camera-enforced effort to keep intersections clear
11:42 PM PST Health/Life Sciences11:42 PM PST Univ. of Washington spinout aims to detect eye and body movement using sensors embedded in paper
4:40 PM PST Tech4:40 PM PST Data storytelling company Narrative Science will join Tableau via Salesforce acquisition
4:24 PM PST Civic4:24 PM PST Broadband, roads, ferries and more — here’s what $1T infrastructure bill means for Washington state