— Amazon-owned live streaming platform Twitch named Christine Weber as its new CTO. Weber was most recently chief information officer and interim chief technology officer at communications company Liberty Latin… Read More
Two new rankings show Microsoft rising up the list of companies that won U.S. patents in 2019, based on the total number of patents issued for the year. The Redmond… Read More
Samsung and its subsidiaries won the most patents of any company in 2016, according to a new report from Sqoop, a Seattle startup that helps journalists more efficiently mine public… Read More
Bill Gates sold more than $1.5 billion worth of Microsoft stock in 2015 — topping the list of U.S. corporate insiders who sold the most stock in their companies through Dec.… Read More
Update: IBM says it believes it will still top the official U.S. patent list for the year. See a statement from the company below. Samsung has been granted more U.S.… Read More
On a visit to a Seattle newsroom last year, public relations executive Bill Hankes was pained as he watched a journalist perform the mundane task of sifting through public documents… Read More
Samsung and IBM were each granted more than 3,000 U.S. patents between January and May, putting the companies at the top of a new list of the “most inventive” companies so far this year… Read More
Reporters who dig through public documents — such as court records, SEC filings, and patent applications — can often “scoop” their peers and be the first to publish a news story on a… Read More