9:15 AM PDT Amazon9:15 AM PDT Amazon unveils smart thermostat, 15-inch Echo Show, Astro home robot in new wave of devices
7:00 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences7:00 AM PDT Economists describe how the pandemic magnifies trends such as remote work and movement patterns
7:49 PM PDT Games7:49 PM PDT Bungie inks lease for two floors in downtown Seattle tower with room for 300 employees
7:37 PM PDT Microsoft7:37 PM PDT Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calls failed TikTok talks ‘the strangest thing I’ve ever worked on’
1:15 PM PDT Startups1:15 PM PDT Pay-equity startup Syndio raises $50M as more companies broaden analysis of workplace fairness
10:25 AM PDT Amazon10:25 AM PDT Gates Foundation poached Washington STEM CEO, then gave nonprofit $100K to find a replacement
10:25 AM PDT Amazon10:25 AM PDT Amazon Web Services launches $40M initiative that aims to reduce health inequities
10:06 AM PDT Tech10:06 AM PDT The GeekWire Summit returns: Agenda released featuring Andy Jassy, Ciara and others
9:42 AM PDT Space9:42 AM PDT Blue Origin sets next space trip for Oct. 12; two fliers named, but not William Shatner
8:42 AM PDT Startups8:42 AM PDT iUNU makes another acquisition to bolster indoor agtech software, swoops up Artemis
11:30 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences11:30 AM PDT How disparities for women and minorities widened during the pandemic
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Sept. 19, 2021
8:06 AM PDT Podcast What to expect in Windows 11: Former Microsoft PM Kevin Stratvert on the new upgrade
8:00 AM PDT Impact Series8:00 AM PDT Climate investor Dawn Lippert on raising a $60M fund and what’s stoking demand for climate tech
7:08 PM PDT Space7:08 PM PDT Space Force awards $87.5M to Blue Origin, Rocket Lab, SpaceX and ULA for testing
3:44 PM PDT Amazon3:44 PM PDT Whole Foods will charge $9.95 fee for grocery delivery, removing perk for Amazon Prime members
10:14 AM PDT Space10:14 AM PDT Beam me up? TMZ says William Shatner will take Blue Origin suborbital space trip
8:00 AM PDT Geek Life8:00 AM PDT Public mural installation in Seattle, backed by Facebook, promotes COVID vaccine participation
7:00 AM PDT Amazon7:00 AM PDT Amazon Go app is checking out, as shoppers can now use company’s main app at all physical stores
6:45 AM PDT Amazon6:45 AM PDT Bringing books into the TikTok era: Amazon’s Kindle Vella and the rise of the new ‘story platforms’
6:03 PM PDT Games6:03 PM PDT Nintendo reveals new animated ‘Mario’ movie with Chris Pratt and expansion for Switch Online
5:22 PM PDT Geek Life5:22 PM PDT Funko reaches new heights: Company’s ‘Big Bang’ Pop! figure was part of crew on SpaceX mission
3:22 PM PDT Space3:22 PM PDT Karman Systems acquires Systima to target hypersonic and space technology
12:46 PM PDT Impact Series12:46 PM PDT Gates Foundation pledges $922M to address global malnutrition, targeting women and kids
11:19 AM PDT Geek Life11:19 AM PDT Seattle startup is Val Kilmer’s ‘Top Gun’ wingman as it helps maneuver an interactive screening of film
8:32 AM PDT GeekWire Events Highlights8:32 AM PDT 5 reasons you should attend the GeekWire Summit on Oct. 4-5 in Seattle
6:30 AM PDT Startups6:30 AM PDT ‘Fall in love with a problem’: Remitly CEO reflects on startup journey as remittance company goes public
6:00 AM PDT Impact Series6:00 AM PDT An engineer’s journey from fighting crime on the dark web to leading ‘societal resilience’ at Microsoft
4:30 AM PDT Startups4:30 AM PDT Former Concur, Expedia execs back Spotnana, a startup aiming to rethink business travel software
9:25 PM PDT Startups9:25 PM PDT Remitly prices IPO at $43/share; Seattle fintech giant valued at nearly $7B
