Can Alexa help detect a heart attack? Researchers explore life-saving potential of smart speakers
Coast Guard says Seattle will be homeport for America’s next-generation icebreakers
Tethers Unlimited wins five NASA awards to develop new types of space gizmos
‘No Hard Feelings’: New book offers advice for using emotions effectively at work
Eviation unveils electric airplane and plans flight tests in central Washington state
Dish could save T-Mobile-Sprint merger with reported $6B deal for spectrum and Boost Mobile
Former Boeing exec is out as acting Pentagon chief after domestic dispute report from 2010 surfaces
‘The potential is huge’: Facebook’s ambitious new Libra project is the buzz of cryptocurrency startups
Amazon Air cargo network adding 15 more planes, with fleet expected to hit 70 by 2021
Amazon’s Twitch snaps up former social media darling Bebo to grow esports presence
Can PowerPoint save public speaking? New feature uses AI to tell presenters what they’re doing wrong
Seattle entrepreneur stirs up controversy with new candidate-vetting tool Alignvote
Real estate giant JLL teams up with Google on new digital assistant app for office workers, challenging Alexa and Cortana
Vacasa to acquire Seattle-based vacation rental company Sea to Sky Rentals
Joydrive raises more cash, reaches 14 states as startup aims to move car-buying experience online
Microsoft and Slalom help King County develop new app to make it easier to report noxious weeds
Sports Illustrated sells publishing rights to Seattle-based Maven, led by former Yahoo exec
Adaptive Biotechnologies co-founder leaves Fred Hutch; IPO filing warned of IP risks from dual roles
Microsoft’s GitHub acquires Pull Panda, will integrate code review tools into its platform
Why Amazon is suddenly going on the offensive amid a growing techlash
Amazon fires back at Joe Biden on Twitter over corporate taxes: ‘We pay every penny we owe’
Salesforce’s $15.7B Tableau deal is a defining moment for the West Coast tech ‘megalopolis’
Microsoft shrugs off CERN’s planned “Microsoft Alternatives” transition to open-source software after price hike
Satya Nadella’s ‘karma’ gaffe was ‘one of the best things that ever happened for Microsoft,’ says former board member who was on stage with him
Harvey Mudd President Maria Klawe has a message for computer science grads — and the tech industry
These are the company t-shirts that tech workers don’t want to wear anymore, 2019 edition
Amazon to shut down its Amazon Restaurants business in the U.S.
University of Washington computer science leader Hank Levy reflects on 13 years of massive change
Why Amazon is suddenly going on the offensive amid a growing techlash
DocuSign exec Loren Alhadeff says this unique trait is key to the company’s success
Seattle will become Salesforce HQ2 via $15.7B Tableau deal, as Benioff gushes about talent pool
OceanGate puts off plans to dive to Titanic shipwreck this year, due to topside tangle
Amazon donates $8M for affordable housing in ‘HQ regions,’ launches employee matching program
Airbus and Microsoft team up to sell holographic tech to airlines, defense and aerospace companies
$400 million? Paul Allen’s Stratolaunch space venture is up for sale, sources say
Real estate giant JLL teams up with Google on new digital assistant app for office workers, challenging Alexa and Cortana
Multicloud is here, and it will level the playing field for everyone, according to Seattle cloud CEOs
Geek of the Week: ‘Secret superpower’ helps guide Hannah Werbel’s success at the Univ. of Washington
Seattle and Los Angeles lead STEM job growth in the U.S.
Here are the Pacific Northwest region winners for EY’s 2019 Entrepreneur of the Year Award
