Today on GeekWire: Modular smart housing; Galaxy Note10; and understanding the differences between big companies and startups
Tech Moves: Apple’s former Siri chief jumps to Microsoft; Halo Infinite creative director departs
This startup really is family: DevHub CEO’s mom wasn’t ready to retire, so he hired her
Microsoft takes big gulp of Java with jClarity acquisition, further boosting Azure’s open-source cred
USGS awards $10.4M for ShakeAlert quake warning system in the Pacific Northwest
Amazon passes French digital tax on to sellers as Trump admin investigates toll on tech industry
Leaked setup wizard reveals Microsoft’s plan to turn Xbox One into personal xCloud game streaming server
Making OKRs OK: Ally raises $8M for software to help companies meet objectives and key results
Rocket Lab launches four satellites for BlackSky, UnseenLabs and U.S. Air Force
Modular smart-home startup Blokable raises $23M, plans new California manufacturing facility
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug. 11, 2019
Going from a big company to a startup? Here are three things you need to ‘unlearn’ to be successful
Accidental techie turned politician, Laura Ruderman weds both careers as CEO of the Tech Alliance
Goodbye, iPhone: How Microsoft convinced me to switch to Android and the Samsung Galaxy Note10
Two worthy books trace the history of tech through Silicon Valley, leaving Seattle’s story still to be told
NASA puts Alabama center in charge of moon lander program, drawing Texans’ ire
Geeks on Trails: Support our Hike-a-Thon team to help preserve access to our state’s natural wonders
Gov. Inslee helps Bluebird Bio open new ‘nest’ for cancer research efforts in Seattle
Dramatic footage of exploding Lime bike battery highlights safety issues
Today on GeekWire: Seattle tech on the big screen; Amazon ambassadors; notable exec hires and exits
Goodbye, iPhone: How Microsoft convinced me to switch to Android and the Samsung Galaxy Note10
Microsoft has finally found its smartphone: Why the Samsung Galaxy partnership is so promising
In a field of giants, Seattle startup Flyhomes raises $141M in debt and equity to disrupt home-buying
Game Review: Nintendo’s ‘Fire Emblem: Three Houses’ is well made, but way too easy for experienced players
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and other Seattle tech leaders join new Sounders soccer ownership group
Amazon HQ is getting a new store: Inside the tech giant’s new ‘4-star’ shop in its hometown
Going from a big company to a startup? Here are three things you need to ‘unlearn’ to be successful
Microsoft workers listen to some Skype calls and Cortana recordings, company admits in privacy update
Inside the lab where Bill Gates’ TerraPower is inventing the future of nuclear energy
Modular smart-home startup Blokable raises $23M, plans new California manufacturing facility
This little known Seattle startup just raised $25M to grow its ‘mobile infrastructure as a service’ tech
Blue Origin protests launch contract rules as it competes with SpaceX, ULA, Northrop Grumman
Dramatic footage of exploding Lime bike battery highlights safety issues
Amazon and Capital One face legal backlash after massive hack affects 106M customers
Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies features strong showing from Washington
Tech Moves: Skytap CEO Thor Culverhouse hands reins to CTO; Apptio CMO Chris Pick retires
Stop-and-‘Pokemon Go’ traffic: Washington trooper finds driver playing popular game on 8 phones
Bill Nye swears, and Microsoft Windows is cursed, in new promotion videos for Google’s Chromebook
‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’ brings book’s take on Seattle tech to film — here’s what makes the cut
This music superstar is performing at Amazon’s annual Post-Prime Day concert for employees
