6:00 AM PST Amazon6:00 AM PST Amazon Web Services inks deal with the PGA Tour, its latest cloud computing sports deal
6:00 AM PST Microsoft6:00 AM PST Microsoft Teams getting shared external channels, smart speakers, new presenter modes
4:00 AM PST Health/Life Sciences4:00 AM PST Presage Biosciences raises $13M and inks new deal with Merck for cancer drug tests
3:40 PM PST Startups3:40 PM PST Seattle-area fintech startup Secure reveals secret: Suze Orman is part of the founding team
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12:15 PM PST Tech12:15 PM PST What it was like to fly — and land — in Alaska Airlines’ first commercial 737-MAX 9 flight
11:46 AM PST Civic11:46 AM PST Elizabeth Warren revives wealth tax plan alongside Washington’s Jayapal, seeking $3T over 10 years
9:12 AM PST Tech9:12 AM PST PayScale and Payfactors combine into 600-person company, eyeing big market for compensation data
9:01 AM PST Tech Moves9:01 AM PST Tech Moves: WTIA elects new board leadership; Adriane Brown joins American Airlines board
7:30 AM PST Health/Life Sciences7:30 AM PST Reperio Health raises $6M for at-home medical test subscription service aimed at employers
6:00 AM PST Startups6:00 AM PST More capital for Pacific Northwest startups: Founders’ Co-op raises $50M fund, its largest yet
5:59 AM PST Amazon5:59 AM PST Biden issues pointed reminder about union rights amid pivotal vote by Amazon employees
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8:00 AM PST GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PST Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Feb. 21, 2021
9:52 AM PST Podcast Inside Amazon’s ‘Labor Awakening’: Journalist Erika Hayasaki on her New York Times Magazine story
8:28 AM PST Amazon8:28 AM PST Amazon Kids adds new browser setting control to give children access to more sites
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10:42 AM PST Podcast Testing a new COVID-19 test: How T-cells beat antibodies in helping to detect past infections
10:39 AM PST Geek Life10:39 AM PST Search for software ‘Bliss’: Iconic desktop image from Microsoft’s Windows XP still lures hill seekers
8:27 AM PST Microsoft8:27 AM PST Viva la growth? What Microsoft’s bet means for this longtime player in employee experience tech
8:00 AM PST Startup Spotlight8:00 AM PST Father-daughters team launches Chances to attract Gen Z to new type of ‘social relationships app’
11:02 PM PST Games11:02 PM PST Hasbro reorganizes to support big growth from ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and ‘Magic: The Gathering’
6:37 PM PST Health/Life Sciences6:37 PM PST Human genome sequencing rises to the next level of diversity and accuracy
3:18 PM PST Space3:18 PM PST NASA backs concepts for deep-drilling Mars rover and interstellar-object probe
2:50 PM PST Games2:50 PM PST Amazon entertainment exec Marc Whitten departs, joins Unity as senior vice president
1:36 PM PST Civic1:36 PM PST Here’s the first thing President Biden should do to spark entrepreneurship in the U.S.
1:27 PM PST Startups1:27 PM PST Seattle investors talk SPACs; pandemic impact on startups; advice for founders; and more
10:23 AM PST Real Estate10:23 AM PST Zillow will use its Zestimate tool to make cash offers for home-buying service
