Updated below with White House response. Jeff Bezos called out President Joe Biden for telling gas station owners to lower prices — saying the president’s statement was “either straight ahead… Read More
Understanding any subject requires knowing the numbers, and that includes looking at the long-term trends. That was one of Steve Ballmer’s guiding principles as Microsoft’s CEO, and it remains his… Read More
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is putting his money as well as his mouth behind the push for new energy technologies. First, about the money: Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures is doubling… Read More
President Joe Biden’s choice to lead NASA — former U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson — will be in the hot seat for a host of issues in human spaceflight that will… Read More
As Joe Biden settles into the Oval Office, tech companies in the Seattle region and elsewhere are watching with a sense of optimism to see what the new administration will… Read More
Editor’s note: Post updated with comments from Melinda Gates Ever the optimist, Bill Gates said he sees promise in the months and years ahead as he tweeted Wednesday at President… Read More
President-elect Joe Biden’s desire to hit the ground running on his first day in office is being aided by some Seattle-area professionals with tech backgrounds who have been named to… Read More
First, get the COVID-19 pandemic under control, and strive to bring the country together with a new sense of national unity. But beyond those top priorities, President-elect Joe Biden’s incoming… Read More
Here’s what we’re talking about on the GeekWire Podcast this week: Just before the election, Joe Biden’s campaign released a list of its top “bundlers,” people who raise big donations… Read More
If you live in Ohio and Pennsylvania, Joe Biden is coming to a town near you via train. And you can join the ride via Twitch, as the Democratic presidential… Read More
From Amazon to Zillow, big successes to surprising failures, it was an extraordinary year for technology and innovation emerging from and impacting Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. That’s our consensus… Read More
It’s Amazon vs. Biden in Twitter land today. After democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden tweeted Thursday morning about how much Amazon pays in corporate taxes, the Seattle tech giant fired… Read More
AUSTIN, Texas — Joe Biden may no longer be vice president, but he’s still leading the charge for his cancer moonshot, and for science funding as well. “The United States government,… Read More
There’s something comforting about a familiar voice sharing the news — it’s what has always made television news anchors feel like a part of the family. Could former Vice President… Read More
AUSTIN, TX. — Joe Biden is calling all innovators, techies, geeks, coders, entrepreneurs, scientists, researchers, and everyone in between to help him with his ambitious initiative to end cancer. The… Read More
Joe Biden was sitting across from China President Xi Jinping one recent evening at a private dinner in Chengdu, China, when President Xi asked his fellow dignitary a simple-yet-complicated question: Can… Read More
Less than a year since Vice President Joe Biden buried his son, who died from brain cancer, Biden is expected to continue talking up the White House’s cancer-fighting task force… Read More