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Amazon patents a method for identity authentication that uses music as the key
Cary Moon will pursue city-owned internet if elected Seattle mayor because ‘it is an equity issue’
Seattle mayoral candidate Jenny Durkan says city’s focus on Amazon HQ2 is ‘missing the big story’
Uber Seattle GM talks about lessons learned from hectic growth period at ride-hailing giant
Amazon Studios head Roy Price resigns amid accusations of sexual harassment
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Google reveals plan for ‘smart city’ makeover of Toronto waterfront — is there room left for Amazon’s second HQ?
At Facebook hackathon, engineers combine Seattle data with machine learning to solve civic issues
Microsoft board expanding to record 14 people with additions of Marriott CEO and former Commerce Secretary
Bigelow Aerospace and ULA widen their sights to plan an outpost in lunar orbit
Say it together: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ is official name of new spinoff film directed by Ron Howard
Report: Microsoft never disclosed a breach of its vulnerability database in 2013
Amazon and Garmin team up to bring Alexa into the car with $150 Speak device
Convoy inks deal with Anheuser-Busch as trucking startup expands national footprint
Docker acknowledges reality, adds support for Kubernetes to its container technology
AI2 scales up Semantic Scholar search engine to encompass biomedical research
A ‘People’s RFP’: Civic groups demand transparency and worker rights in Amazon HQ2 search
Magic Leap vets raise $3.5M for new virtual reality prototyping platform Torch
Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 refresh is here: What to expect in the Fall Creators Update
Microsoft unveils Surface Book 2, promising double the power and speed of Apple MacBook Pro
Amazon will move into Macy’s building in landmark Seattle real estate deal
Watch astronauts flip when they get to play with a fidget spinner on the space station
Amazon and Microsoft unveil ‘Gluon’ neural network technology, teaming up on machine learning
Rose McGowan goes after Amazon and Jeff Bezos in latest tweets calling out abuses in Hollywood
21 awesome books that Satya Nadella, Kevin Johnson and other top tech leaders recommend this autumn
‘You can’t wash your hands of this.’ Watch a top University of Washington professor sound off on Facebook and Russia
The KRACK attack: Is all WiFi unsafe now? No, not really. But you’d better patch
Elon Musk will chat about his big rocket plans with SpaceX fans on Reddit
Amazon Web Services chief Jassy on HQ2 plans: ‘That’s above my pay grade’
Why Washington AG Bob Ferguson doesn’t expect DACA protections to be rolled back
Here’s the line of poetry Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says best describes the future
Top Amazon exec Jeff Wilke suggests HQ2 won’t be in the Pacific Northwest
‘Alexa, tell me about my blood glucose:’ Health tech startup Wellpepper wins Alexa Diabetes Challenge
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SpaceX’s Elon Musk explains how his big rocket’s short hops will lead to giant leaps
Three technologies Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella thinks will shape the future
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Microsoft’s quantum future: Satya Nadella gives company alums a glimpse of what’s coming
B.S. for Ph.D.s: Not even science is immune from the fake-news epidemic
High tech 365 by Whole Foods store in Seattle area closing, but company says Amazon not to blame