Tech – Page 11 of 319

Jul 15, 2025, 1:15 PM

Fintech giant FIS lays off 133 people at Seattle-area office

Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), a global financial company offering various banking services, is laying off 133 employees at its… Read More

Jul 14, 2025, 9:01 PM

Zillow launches SkyTour, a new drone view tool for home shoppers

Zillow is putting homebuyers in the pilot’s seat with the launch of SkyTour, a feature that lets users virtually fly… Read More

Jul 14, 2025, 2:08 PM

Washington opens wildfire surveillance feeds to public as fire season ramps up

Washington state officials are now streaming surveillance camera feeds from 21 locations, allowing the public to remotely monitor for Pacific… Read More

Jul 11, 2025, 7:00 AM

Microsoft President Brad Smith on AI investments, job cuts, and the uncertain future of work

After Microsoft this week unveiled a $4 billion, five-year global initiative to help millions of people adapt to the rise… Read More

Jul 10, 2025, 5:13 PM

Job search giant Indeed lays off 92 workers from Seattle office amid integration with Glassdoor

Recruiting and job search platform Indeed is laying off 92 employees from its Seattle office as part of broader cutbacks… Read More

Jul 10, 2025, 7:25 AM

Coding is dead: UW computer science program rethinks curriculum for the AI era

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in the workplace has academic institutions wrestling with the question of how best to… Read More

Jul 9, 2025, 3:54 PM

FCC commissioner rips T-Mobile for ‘cowardly capitulation’ after axing DEI with deals pending

T-Mobile is ending policies related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as the wireless carrier awaits regulatory approval for two… Read More

Jul 9, 2025, 12:44 PM

Military tech giant Anduril lands in Bellevue, doubling footprint in Seattle region

Anduril is expanding in the Seattle area with a new office in Bellevue, Wash. The defense tech giant leased 39,851… Read More

Jul 9, 2025, 7:00 AM

How Smartsheet is ‘AI-ifying’ its product and company following $8.4B private equity takeover

Five months after completing its $8.4 billion take-private deal, Smartsheet is moving fast on AI — and CEO Mark Mader… Read More

Jul 8, 2025, 7:00 AM

This Seattle tech giant is gobbling up computer science grads from the University of Washington

Amazon doesn’t have to go far to find fresh tech talent. The Seattle tech giant is hiring more than 100… Read More

Jul 7, 2025, 1:47 PM

ByteDance lays off 65 Seattle-area workers

ByteDance, the Beijing-based parent company of TikTok, is laying off 65 workers based in Bellevue, Wash., according to a new filing… Read More

Jul 2, 2025, 1:07 PM

United joins other airlines in offering facial recognition as ID option at Seattle airport

United is the latest airline to offer TSA PreCheck Touchless ID as a service for its customers who are traveling… Read More

Jul 2, 2025, 11:40 AM

Microsoft cuts 830 jobs in Washington state — less than 10% of latest global layoffs

It looks like Microsoft’s latest job cuts won’t hit its home state quite as hard. The Redmond, Wash.-based tech giant… Read More

Jun 30, 2025, 7:59 AM

Meet Olumide Soroye: Fortive’s new CEO helps industrial giant refine focus — with help from AI

Olumide Soroye’s journey to the CEO role at Everett, Wash.-based industrial giant Fortive began thousands of miles away — in Lagos,… Read More

Jun 27, 2025, 5:22 PM

Newlywed Jeff Bezos sells $5.4 billion worth of Amazon stock

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is selling more than $5.4 billion worth of Amazon shares, according to a new regulatory filing made public… Read More

Jun 27, 2025, 8:06 AM

Tech Vets: Christopher Pavel connects innovators to the military problems they can help solve

[Editor’s note: “Tech Vets: Profiles in Leadership and Innovation,” is a GeekWire series showcasing U.S. military veterans leading companies within the Pacific… Read More

Jun 24, 2025, 9:54 AM

From underdog to top dog? T-Mobile completes a 12-year quest — but Verizon says not so fast

BELLEVUE, Wash. — For more than a decade, T-Mobile has branded itself as the industry outsider — the brash “Un-carrier”… Read More

Jun 23, 2025, 12:33 PM

T-Mobile claims U.S. network lead, unveils new DoorDash perk and T-Satellite launch date

BELLEVUE, Wash. — T-Mobile announced a new partnership with DoorDash, offering a free subscription to the DoorDash DashPass beginning July… Read More

Jun 17, 2025, 6:25 PM

It’s Snowflake season in Bellevue as cloud giant puts cool touches on major new office space

Even with summer heating up, it feels a lot like winter in the Spring District. Snowflake, the cloud computing and… Read More

Illustration: RTX hybrid-electric demonstrator aircraft in flight

Jun 17, 2025, 10:44 AM

AeroTEC joins forces with Pratt & Whitney to test hybrid-electric plane in Moses Lake

Seattle-based AeroTEC says it’s been selected by Pratt & Whitney Canada to lead the modification and flight test of an… Read More

Photo of Zeno Power executives standing in front of muran in Seattle office

Jun 16, 2025, 8:21 AM

Look inside Zeno Power’s ‘kitchen,’ where engineers test recipes for nuclear batteries

Researchers are fine-tuning a recipe at Zeno Power’s office-lab complex in Seattle’s South Lake Union district — but it’s not… Read More

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush peering through viewport

Jun 11, 2025, 7:06 PM

OceanGate documentaries answer some questions about sub disaster — and leave others hanging

Editor’s note: GeekWire contributing editor Alan Boyle was a consultant for “Titan,” one of the documentaries about the OceanGate tragedy.… Read More

Jun 11, 2025, 7:15 AM

Is Costco’s online shipping really free? New lawsuit challenges ‘$0.00’ claim at checkout

A new lawsuit accuses Costco Wholesale of misleading online shoppers by implying it offers free shipping while quietly inflating product… Read More

Jun 10, 2025, 2:53 PM

Starbucks AI assistant, powered by Microsoft, aims to help baristas focus on coffee and customers

AI is coming to your Starbucks. The tech isn’t going to make your coffee, but it might make the barista’s… Read More

Jun 10, 2025, 10:52 AM

UW President Ana Mari Cauce reflects on decade of growth as she steps down amid funding threats

It hasn’t been an easy decade to oversee one of America’s leading research institutions and the academic hub for Seattle’s… Read More

Jun 2, 2025, 2:52 PM

Microsoft unveils Bing Video Creator — we tested it against Google’s Veo 3 for pizza-making otters

It’s Monday and you needed some videos of cute otters making pizza, right? Microsoft on Monday launched Bing Video Creator,… Read More

Jun 2, 2025, 12:32 PM

F5 acquires Fletch, a San Francisco cybersecurity startup that helps companies flag threats

Seattle-based application delivery and security giant F5 has acquired Fletch, a San Francisco startup founded in 2020 that uses AI… Read More

Alan Boyle holds up iPhone in Oregon cafe

Jun 2, 2025, 7:10 AM

The smart way to text via satellite with your smartphone: It’s not exactly rocket science

NEHALEM, Ore. — When I bought myself a phone that was built for satellite texting, nearly three years ago, I… Read More

May 30, 2025, 8:21 AM

A world away in the heart of Seattle: Remitly’s new HQ provides more room to collaborate — and grow

It was only a three-block move across downtown Seattle, but it feels like a world away. Remitly, the digital remittance… Read More

May 29, 2025, 3:31 PM

Acumatica CEO on the secret sauce behind company’s growth — and its next chapter with Vista

Make the software easy to use. Find key partners to drive sales. Lean on a community of users to help… Read More