8:00 PM PDT Tech8:00 PM PDT Bill Gates calls inequitable worldwide access to COVID-19 vaccines a ‘public health tragedy’
4:32 PM PDT Tech4:32 PM PDT Alexa, please! Study suggests kids know how to talk differently to virtual assistants and humans
10:54 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences10:54 AM PDT Health software company Edifecs acquires Talix in deal to boost value-based care
10:11 AM PDT Science10:11 AM PDT Second ‘murder hornet’ nest eradicated and a third nest has been located in Washington state
7:30 AM PDT Space7:30 AM PDT Beyond satellites: Now that it’s gone public, BlackSky will boldly go into new markets
10:00 AM PDT Games10:00 AM PDT PAX in Seattle: A rundown of games developed in the Pacific Northwest at this year’s show
8:01 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:01 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Sept. 5, 2021
7:00 AM PDT Startups7:00 AM PDT Seattle startup Lalo is latest ‘death tech’ innovator, with an app to share and collect stories and more
6:30 AM PDT Podcast GeekWire Podcast: Pandemic takes a toll on collaboration; How ML is changing the NFL
4:20 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences4:20 PM PDT Seattle-area psychedelics startup CaaMTech raises $22M to advance to human testing
3:28 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences3:28 PM PDT Seattle startup RareCyte raises $24M to advance new high-speed cell imaging platform
3:20 PM PDT Apple3:20 PM PDT Both sides win and lose in judge’s Epic Games vs. Apple ruling around App Store payments
12:48 PM PDT Science12:48 PM PDT Washington state tracks down another Asian giant hornet nest, with plans to eradicate it soon
12:30 PM PDT Games12:30 PM PDT PAX in a pandemic: Why I liked this year’s subdued gaming expo better, even with the COVID-19 rules
9:19 AM PDT GeekWire Events Highlights9:19 AM PDT GeekWire’s rooftop BBQ and Sounders Day returns next week: Last chance to grab tickets
8:54 AM PDT Tech8:54 AM PDT BlackSky satellite data venture glides into first day of public trading after SPAC deal
7:52 AM PDT Civic7:52 AM PDT Seattle startup City Pods aims to address homelessness with standalone indoor mini homes
7:27 AM PDT Startups7:27 AM PDT Tech Moves: Bill-Gates backed Kymeta adds new co-CEOs; ex-Zillow exec joins Roofstock board
6:00 AM PDT Amazon6:00 AM PDT Rep. Jayapal: Biden administration supports Amazon-busting ‘Ending Platform Monopolies Act’
11:26 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences11:26 PM PDT University of Washington awarded $16M for ‘third phase’ of human genome research
5:01 PM PDT Amazon5:01 PM PDT Rep. Adam Schiff rips Amazon and Facebook for ‘directly profiting’ on COVID-19 misinformation
4:44 PM PDT Tech4:44 PM PDT Porch Group announces two more acquisitions for a total of more than $94 million
4:44 PM PDT Sports Tech4:44 PM PDT ROOT Sports and fuboTV reach deal to bring Kraken, Mariners and Trail Blazers to streaming TV
3:26 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences3:26 PM PDT Seattle startup Cyrus inks protein-design deal with immune biotech Selecta worth up to $1.5 billion
1:38 PM PDT Amazon1:38 PM PDT Amazon’s new co-op mode on Luna offers an interesting use case for cloud gaming service
1:35 PM PDT Tech1:35 PM PDT With $25M grant, Univ. of Washington to lead new ultra high tech optoelectronics center
10:36 AM PDT Amazon10:36 AM PDT Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, pop superstar Ciara, and other luminaries to speak at GeekWire Summit
8:51 AM PDT Amazon8:51 AM PDT Amazon to spend $1.2B to pay college tuition and expand skills training for operations workers
