1:50 PM PDT Tech1:50 PM PDT Expedia revenue sinks 82% amid ‘worst quarter the travel industry has seen in modern history’
1:28 PM PDT Tech1:28 PM PDT Real estate giant Redfin beats Q2 estimates with $214M in revenue; CEO says ‘we’re inside a tornado’
1:25 PM PDT Amazon1:25 PM PDT Amazon doubles quarterly profits to $5.2B, crushes expectations in ‘highly unusual quarter’
10:55 AM PDT Startups10:55 AM PDT Seattle-area startup Ossia lands investment from Toyota Group subsidiary Toyoda Gosei
10:31 AM PDT Startups10:31 AM PDT Jay-Z’s VC firm invests in Seattle startup Wyze, which plans smart thermostat and video doorbell
10:08 AM PDT Amazon10:08 AM PDT Documents unearthed by Congress offer new window into Amazon’s war against one-time rival
9:15 AM PDT Space9:15 AM PDT Liftoff! NASA’s Perseverance rover begins odyssey to seek out traces of life on Mars
8:13 AM PDT Tech8:13 AM PDT Shares of RFID company Impinj drop as Q2 losses swell due to impact from COVID-19
7:00 AM PDT Startups7:00 AM PDT JetClosing raises $8.5M as pandemic highlights demand for digital title and escrow service
3:57 PM PDT Amazon3:57 PM PDT Jeff Bezos calls social media a ‘nuance destruction machine’ during antitrust hearing, with Mark Zuckerberg on the call
3:19 PM PDT Amazon3:19 PM PDT What we learned about the antitrust case against Amazon from Jeff Bezos’ time in the Congressional hot seat
2:54 PM PDT Real Estate2:54 PM PDT Zillow to allow 90% of employees to work from home indefinitely as pandemic ‘debunks’ old ways
1:22 PM PDT Startups1:22 PM PDT Bill Gates-backed startup Likewise expands to TVs, bringing content picks and lists to living room
12:11 PM PDT Geek Life12:11 PM PDT Is he in a barn? Where are the books? Hearing exposes design lapses in offices of tech CEOs
11:44 AM PDT Amazon11:44 AM PDT Amazon moves annual AWS re:Invent conference online as part of a free 3-week event
9:48 AM PDT Transportation9:48 AM PDT Is wood the way to rebuild West Seattle Bridge? Architect shares idea to replace cracking roadway
8:31 AM PDT Amazon8:31 AM PDT Watch: Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google CEOs testify before Congress in historic antitrust hearing
7:00 AM PDT Junior Geek of the Month7:00 AM PDT Junior Geek of the Month: Heven Ambachew uses tech to pursue her passion around social justice
6:00 AM PDT Startups6:00 AM PDT Another unicorn in Seattle: Digital remittance startup Remitly raises $85M at $1.5B valuation
6:00 AM PDT Space6:00 AM PDT NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover mission serves as ultimate test for working from home (planet)
12:01 AM PDT Games12:01 AM PDT Bungie vets raise $9M for VR game studio Polyarc to pursue augmented reality development
5:22 PM PDT Amazon5:22 PM PDT Amazon releases CEO Jeff Bezos’ opening statement ahead of landmark antitrust hearing
2:55 PM PDT Tech2:55 PM PDT Starbucks mobile orders make up record 22% of transactions as Q3 sales sink 40% due to COVID-19
2:05 PM PDT Tech2:05 PM PDT Court dismisses rapper Master P’s lawsuit against Seattle marijuana investment firm Privateer
1:47 PM PDT Education1:47 PM PDT UW Bothell and UW Seattle rank first and third among public universities that ‘pay off the most’
1:00 PM PDT Civic1:00 PM PDT As work and school shift online indefinitely, study finds 20% of King County lacks reliable internet
11:33 AM PDT Tech11:33 AM PDT MacKenzie Bezos — now MacKenzie Scott — lists organizations receiving some of her vast wealth
10:37 AM PDT Civic10:37 AM PDT Seattle joins regional cities and counties in allowing public sector employees to work remotely into 2021
10:32 AM PDT Amazon10:32 AM PDT Early member of Amazon Kindle team shares lessons learned from working with Jeff Bezos
10:16 AM PDT Amazon10:16 AM PDT What to expect from blockbuster antitrust hearing with CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook