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Washington State University robotics team to get in the ring on popular TV series ‘BattleBots’
Ex-Microsoft engineer convicted of 18 felonies after stealing $10M in digital currency
Virgin Galactic resumes taking deposits for SpaceShipTwo suborbital trips
Vote for the Geeks Give Back award: 5 inspirational groups making a positive change in our community
Free-floating car-share will return to Seattle this spring with new AAA service
NHL Seattle to spend $7M on Monorail upgrades and offer transit incentives to get fans to new arena
Gravity Payments invests $500K in Joe Coffee to help startup enhance service and take on Square
India tech heavyweight Wipro acquires Seattle digital marketing company for $52M
Supercast raises $2M to help podcasters make money, names new CEO
Sales engagement startup Outreach opens London office, doubling down on Europe expansion
Inside ‘Amazon Go Grocery’: Tech giant opens first full-sized store without cashiers or checkout lines
Expedia cuts 3,000 jobs, including 500 at new Seattle HQ — read the internal email to employees
Seattle-area tech workers earn $279K/year on average in total compensation, according to new BLS data
Is Alexa always listening? New study examines accidental triggers of digital assistants
Artist pays tribute to DNA pioneer Rosalind Franklin with DNA-laced paint and DNA-coded images
Lime scooters are returning to Microsoft’s hometown
Microsoft’s Xbox Series X will support 4 generations of games, deliver ‘generational leap in processing’
Hawaii police release Google Cloud product leader arrested in connection with wife’s death
Elizabeth Warren takes aim at Amazon’s taxes again during speech at Seattle rally
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Feb. 16, 2020
Expedia cuts 3,000 jobs, including 500 at new Seattle HQ — read the internal email to employees
Seattle-area tech workers earn $279K/year on average in total compensation, according to new BLS data
Inside ‘Amazon Go Grocery’: Tech giant opens first full-sized store without cashiers or checkout lines
Google Cloud product leader arrested on suspicion of murder after wife goes missing in Hawaii
Scientists create atomic-scale map of coronavirus’ deadly weapon, pointing out a path to fighting it
Earthquake experts lay out latest outlook for the ‘Really Big One’ that’ll hit Seattle
Bill Gates warns that coronavirus impact could be ‘very, very dramatic,’ outlines long-term solutions
Hawaii police release Google Cloud product leader arrested in connection with wife’s death
Ex-Microsoft engineer convicted of 18 felonies after stealing $10M in digital currency
Microsoft launches entrepreneurship program to support startups tackling societal challenges
Stripe closes Seattle office for two days as precaution after learning employee had contact with coronavirus patient
Amazon to bring 15,000 employees to Bellevue as rapid expansion in Seattle-area city continues
Layoffs looming at Expedia? Diller looks to simplify ‘bloated’ company, aiming to save up to $500M
Report: Amazon will pull products from third-party sellers that claim to treat coronavirus
Microsoft unveils new logo design for signature Windows apps
Elizabeth Warren takes aim at Amazon’s taxes again during speech at Seattle rally
The definitive account of Amazon’s perilous ambition: Key scenes from PBS’s epic investigation
Longtime T-Mobile EVP David Carey to depart; Abdul Saad promoted to CTO
SpaceX reportedly seeking to raise $250M as Starlink and Starship efforts ramp up
Jeff Bezos wants to curb climate change via $10B fund — but is money his most powerful tool?
