Tech

We lost connectivity to Google’s Gmail about 15 minutes ago, and hundreds of users of the service are turning to… Read More

Recently we invited GeekWire readers to tweet us photos of their “geekspaces” — the places where they really get in… Read More

Google’s profits rose sharply in the first quarter, to $2.89 billion, with CEO Larry Page saying the company is seeing… Read More

In a closely watched technology patent dispute, a federal judge in Seattle this afternoon granted Microsoft’s motion for a temporary… Read More

New numbers released this afternoon show an increase of about 2 percent in worldwide PC shipments for the first quarter,… Read More

On the first warm weekend of Spring, more than 14,000 costumed characters flooded the Convention Center in Seattle for Sakura-Con,… Read More

Veteran Seattle-area video-game designer Jordan Weisman and his colleagues at Harebrained Schemes turned to Kickstarter yesterday to fund “Shadowrun Returns,”… Read More

A Google patent application made public today goes into great detail about the possibilities of its self-driving car project — and… Read More

[Follow-up, Thursday: Shadowrun Returns fully funded, $400k in 28 hours] Seattle-area video-game designer Jordan Weisman has long aspired to revive… Read More

If the crowds felt bigger at Emerald City Comicon in Seattle this past weekend, it wasn’t a Jedi mind trick. The… Read More

Browsium, the Redmond startup whose technology lets companies run legacy web apps in the latest versions of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer… Read More

Flickr today is announcing a partnership with startup Aviary to roll out a new photo-editing experience for Flickr users starting… Read More

[Update/Correction: As noted by a reader in the comments below, the April Fool’s joke was on a spoofed domain that… Read More

Yep, it’s that time of year again, that very special day when the world’s tech companies try to outdo one… Read More