Microsoft and BlackRock, the world’s largest money manager, are coming together in a new partnership focused on changing how people plan and save for retirement. A press release on the… Read More
Microsoft has taken the top spot on the annual “Just 100” list of the most responsible U.S. companies, compiled by Forbes and the nonprofit Just Capital, which ranked the companies… Read More
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is heading to the nation’s capital for a meeting at the White House Thursday. He’ll be joined by Google CEO Sundar Pichai, IBM’s Ginni Roomette, and… Read More
Microsoft ended the week with the title of the most-valuable company in the U.S., pulling ahead of Apple Friday afternoon at the close of the stock market after days of… Read More
BELLEVUE, Wash. — The Q&A portion of Microsoft’s annual meeting is the one time each year that shareholders in the company get to stand up and grill the top executives… Read More
BELLEVUE, Wash. — Microsoft couldn’t have picked a better time for its annual gathering of shareholders. The tech giant is coming off a record year, and its momentum has continued… Read More
Microsoft just completed its $7.5 billion acquisition of GitHub, officially taking ownership of what it describes as the world’s largest developer community. Now comes the hard part: continuing to improve… Read More
Terry Myerson, the longtime Microsoft executive who most recently led the Windows and Devices Group, is joining Madrona Venture Group as a venture partner and The Carlyle Group as an… Read More
Today’s featured stories Microsoft’s record year helps CEO Satya Nadella earn more than $25M in 2018 compensation Seattle startup vets takes on Google with Helm, a new $499 personal email… Read More
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella steered the tech giant to one of its best years ever, and he has been handsomely rewarded. Between his salary, stock awards and cash bonuses Nadella… Read More
As Facebook and Google deal with major security breaches and Amazon and Apple are attacked by President Trump, one tech giant has managed to stay out of the wrong spotlight… Read More
Today’s featured stories Uber drivers are earning less, Airbnb hosts are making more, and other insights from a new study on the gig economy Microsoft teams up with Adobe and… Read More
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has some words of advice for companies navigating today’s tech landscape: own the process, be original and choose your partners wisely. These insights give a look… Read More
Modern enterprise technology generates a ton of valuable data, but putting that data together can be quite tricky. Microsoft introduced a new industry partnership with Adobe and SAP Monday at… Read More
Satya Nadella sold $36 million in Microsoft stock, his biggest sell off since becoming CEO in 2014. Nadella sold 328,000 shares of Microsoft stock at an average price of $109.44,… Read More
Today’s featured stories Facebook shares sink 8% as Q2 revenue and user growth misses analyst estimates Google rolls out Gmail redesign to G Suite customers, plus new Google Voice beta… Read More
Confetti littered the stage as one lucky team raised the cup. No, it wasn’t the World Cup, or the NBA finals. This winning team had built a tech project from… Read More
The 2018 Special Olympics USA Games opened in Seattle on Sunday at the University of Washington’s Husky Stadium with a parade of athletes and musical performances and inspiring moments meant… Read More
The technology industry makes another strong showing among the 100 top CEOs of 2018 in the new Employees’ Choice Awards from Glassdoor, the jobs and recruiting website. With 26 CEOs on… Read More
Update: Microsoft CEO calls border policy ‘cruel and abusive,’ says company’s technology isn’t aiding separation of parents and children More than 100 Microsoft employees signed an open letter addressed to… Read More
In Seattle’s South Lake Union — a short walk from Amazon’s headquarters and the offices of Facebook and countless other technology companies — the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is having… Read More
Will Octocat get along with Ninja Cat? GitHub co-founder Chris Wanstrath laughed in an interview this week as he pondered the compatibility of his company’s mascot with the flag-waving feline… Read More
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Microsoft has agreed to pay $7.5 billion in stock to acquire GitHub, giving the Redmond tech giant new inroads to more than 28 million software developers who use the popular… Read More
Microsoft and GitHub have talked in recent weeks about a possible acquisition of the popular software development platform by the technology giant, according to a report this afternoon by Business… Read More
[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s tech news rundown show, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Watch today’s update above, subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube, check back weekday afternoons for more, and sign up for… Read More
Microsoft’s mission to create technology that can empower every person doesn’t just begin and end with the products it is creating. It extends to the people it hires, the standards… Read More
The door to the black SUV opened, and suddenly there was Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, wearing a dark blue blazer and crisp white shirt, striding confidently into the ground floor… Read More
[Editor’s Note: Atul Ajoy is a 10th grader at Redmond High School, a tech enthusiast, startup founder, blogger and event organizer. He attended Microsoft Build in Seattle this week for the second year in a row,… Read More
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is among the artists, activists, leaders and visionaries (including Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos) who made the cut for Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People list this… Read More