GeekWire Podcasts – Page 22 of 37

Aug 26, 2017, 7:18 AM

Week In Geek Podcast: Amazon reveals its Whole Foods plan and the psychology of how we use apps

It’s official: Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods will finalize Monday, and the tech giant is already planning big changes for… Read More

Aug 22, 2017, 10:30 AM

Science fiction has won the war: Best-selling author Greg Bear on the genre’s new ‘golden age’

From the perspective of one of science fiction’s best-selling and longtime authors, the state of science fiction is golden. Golden… Read More

Aug 19, 2017, 7:00 AM

Week In Geek Podcast: A scary game bot, snooping via smartphone, and Google’s Seattle startup deal

On this episode of the Week in Geek Podcast, we start with two fascinating tech advances with not-so-great implications for… Read More

Aug 17, 2017, 12:54 PM

Don’t panic, but be ready: Last-minute guide to the all-American solar eclipse

It’s prime time at last for the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse, America’s first coast-to-coast dose of totality in 99… Read More

Aug 12, 2017, 6:00 AM

Week in Geek: Disney and Facebook vs. Netflix, Dota 2 letdown, and Shake Shack meets Amazon

What’s your go-to streaming service? Netflix still reigns supreme when it comes to watching shows online, but Hulu, Amazon and… Read More

Aug 10, 2017, 3:22 PM

Tech meets politics: WTIA CEO Michael Schutzler on the economy, diversity, immigration and more

This week on the GeekWire podcast, we explore the dynamic, high-stakes and often controversial intersection of technology, public policy and… Read More

Aug 5, 2017, 7:00 AM

Week In Geek Podcast: Microsoft bets its future on AI, and scientists discover the cause of allergies

There was a grab bag of interesting headlines this week, but we’ll start with a big change at one of… Read More

Aug 1, 2017, 3:44 PM

What these teen tech entrepreneurs think about Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, AI, the cloud and more

Michael Royzen and Atul Ajoy have several things in common, besides being high-school students in the Seattle region. They’re both… Read More

Jul 29, 2017, 7:47 AM

Week in Geek podcast: From truck stops to elite dating, what’s next in technology

GeekWire reporters explored the frontiers of technology in some unusual locations this week — visiting a truck stop in North… Read More

Jul 28, 2017, 12:04 PM

Podcast: All about the Redfin IPO, and what’s next for Seattle’s newest public company

Redfin went public Friday morning in the Seattle region’s first IPO of the year, and on this special edition of… Read More

Jul 26, 2017, 3:57 PM

Facebook Platform, 10 years later: VP Deb Liu on the social network’s expanding developer program

If you’re a Facebook user, you’ve probably used your Facebook account to log into another site or app, or clicked… Read More

Jul 24, 2017, 2:29 PM

Podcast: Tune CEO Peter Hamilton on the future of mobile marketing and lessons from his opera career

What do mobile marketing and the classic Baz Luhrmann film Moulin Rouge have in common? Most people would say nothing… Read More

Jul 22, 2017, 8:10 AM

Week In Geek: Cooking dinner with Amazon and taking Seattle’s new bike share for a Spin

For everyone out there who wants something in between Amazon’s restaurant delivery service and its Amazon Fresh grocery delivery service,… Read More

Jul 21, 2017, 2:58 PM

Podcast: Belkin International expands further into the smart home, with help from Seattle tech

Belkin International Chief Marketing Officer Kieran Hannon oversees the consumer electronics company’s four brands: Belkin accessories and connectivity devices, Linksys networking technologies,… Read More

Jul 15, 2017, 7:00 AM

Week In Geek Podcast: Would you hire a realtor on Amazon? Plus, Seattle’s tech diversity problems

Just three words on an Amazon placeholder page was enough to set off a frenzy of speculation and send real… Read More

Jul 8, 2017, 7:00 AM

Week in Geek: Everything we know about Microsoft’s layoffs and Redfin’s IPO announcement

It might have been a holiday week, but it was still a busy one for the Seattle tech scene. First… Read More

Jul 6, 2017, 12:04 PM

Geared Up Podcast: Our favorite tech from 2017 so far and what to watch for the rest of the year

The first half of 2017 has flown by, bringing some huge developments in consumer electronics and gadgets with it. We’ve… Read More

Jul 4, 2017, 12:30 PM

Podcast: Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto on MLB team’s usage of analytics, sports science, nutrition

To describe Jerry Dipoto as a baseball geek is probably an understatement. The Seattle Mariners general manager has long been… Read More

Jul 1, 2017, 7:00 AM

Week in Geek: NASA’s super-quiet supersonic jet and Zillow battles McMansion Hell architecture blog

You don’t hear many sonic booms these days, for good reason — commercial supersonic planes, which can travel incredibly fast while… Read More

Jun 24, 2017, 7:00 AM

Week In Geek Podcast: Uber launches in-app tipping, Amazon unveils Prime Wardrobe, and more

Uber has faced some controversy over the past few months, to put it lightly. The company has been the subject… Read More

Jun 21, 2017, 12:51 PM

Geared Up Podcast: Hands-on with Microsoft’s Surface Laptop and Apple’s 10.5-inch iPad Pro

Microsoft has never been much of a hardware company, but the tech giant is hoping to change that in a… Read More

Jun 18, 2017, 9:00 AM

Can data save the world? We asked ‘Freakonomics’ duo Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt

Journalist Stephen Dubner and economist Steven Levitt are the duo behind the popular “Freakonomics” books and podcast, crunching numbers and… Read More

Jun 17, 2017, 6:00 AM

Week in Geek: Why Amazon is suing a former AWS exec, former Swype CEO’s new venture, and more

It was a busy week for Amazon: on Friday, the company announced plans to buy Whole Foods for $13.7 billion,… Read More

Jun 16, 2017, 2:42 PM

Podcast: Why Amazon is buying Whole Foods, and what it means for the tech and retail industries

Amazon’s announcement this morning that it will acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 billion surprised the technology and retail industries, and… Read More

Jun 13, 2017, 9:23 AM

Geared Up: Microsoft’s Xbox One X is powerful, but is it worth the big price tag?

The Electronic Entertainment Expo, better known as E3, is in full swing this week. It’s as one of the biggest… Read More

Jun 10, 2017, 7:34 AM

Week In Geek: We rate BMW’s new Uber competitor and debate cell service in national parks

Ever wish your Uber ride came with free chocolate and a “Do Not Disturb” button? That’s exactly what GeekWire reporter… Read More

Jun 6, 2017, 2:28 PM

Geared Up: Apple HomePod, iOS 11 and all the important stuff from WWDC

The keynote speech at Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference was 2-and-a-half hours long, but they packed a world’s worth of… Read More

Jun 3, 2017, 7:10 AM

Week in Geek: Amazon’s parachute plan, big hotels challenge Expedia, and AI in the NBA

This week on the Week in Geek: Amazon has had some wacky ideas over the years, but this might take the… Read More

Jun 2, 2017, 10:39 AM

Geared Up: Testing T-Mobile’s DIGITS and debating Comcast’s gigabit service

What happens when your phone number becomes a portable feature? That’s one of the benefits of T-Mobile’s new DIGITS service.… Read More

May 31, 2017, 10:45 AM

The future of libraries: Talking tech with Seattle City Librarian Marcellus Turner

When most people think of their public library, technological innovation isn’t exactly top of mind. Seattle’s City Librarian Marcellus Turner… Read More