9:31 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences9:31 AM PDT Bill Gates calls Trump’s freeze on WHO funding ‘dangerous’ and tweet draws a viral response
9:09 AM PDT Startups9:09 AM PDT Vulcan Capital backs computer vision startup AI.Reverie and sports game maker Nifty Games
8:00 AM PDT Startups8:00 AM PDT Microsoft Teams integration helps drive demand for RealWear’s head-mounted industrial devices
7:03 PM PDT Science7:03 PM PDT Alaska Air signs on for payroll support as part of airlines’ $25B coronavirus bailout
2:13 PM PDT Amazon2:13 PM PDT First Amazon warehouse worker dies of COVID-19 as fulfillment center outbreaks mount
11:52 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences11:52 AM PDT Is the outbreak widening or fading? Fresh analysis suggests that we’re ‘on the cusp’
11:40 AM PDT Startups11:40 AM PDT Seattle startup Remitly sees growth as COVID-19 crisis accelerates shift to digital remittances
10:36 AM PDT Startups10:36 AM PDT Startup founder Jane Park ‘pivots with purpose’ as gift wrap maker Tokki shifts to face masks
8:54 AM PDT Amazon8:54 AM PDT Amazon fires two employees who called for climate change reform and better warehouse conditions
8:47 AM PDT Tech8:47 AM PDT Cloud strength positions Microsoft and Amazon for growth despite IT budget delays, analysts say
8:27 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences8:27 AM PDT Scientists say social distancing may need to stretch into 2022, but more research on immunity is needed
8:19 AM PDT Amazon8:19 AM PDT Amazon stock hits an all-time high as tech giant now valued at $1.1 trillion
7:00 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences7:00 AM PDT Federal agencies are setting aside billions for coronavirus research: Here’s a list
5:00 AM PDT Cloud Tech5:00 AM PDT SoftNAS changes name to Buurst, raises $5M to help companies manage data in the cloud
9:01 PM PDT Startups9:01 PM PDT US VC investments reach $34B in Q1, but decade-long rise will likely subside due to COVID-19
6:11 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences6:11 PM PDT Univ. of Washington and SurveySignal study how tips help us cope with COVID-19
3:00 PM PDT Civic3:00 PM PDT Uber, Seattle and U.S. Chamber end dispute over union law as city plans minimum wage for drivers
2:13 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences2:13 PM PDT UW Medicine begins coronavirus testing for all patients admitted to its hospitals
2:08 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences2:08 PM PDT Feel like visiting ‘just one friend’ during COVID-19 lockdown? UW illustrates damage it could cause
12:53 PM PDT Civic12:53 PM PDT Washington, Oregon and California to coordinate on plan to re-open economies and fight COVID-19
10:57 AM PDT Startups10:57 AM PDT Madrona Venture Labs launches ‘Founders Unite’ community group to help company leaders
10:08 AM PDT Tech10:08 AM PDT As local farmers embrace technology, coronavirus crisis could change our relationship to food forever
8:42 AM PDT Amazon8:42 AM PDT Here’s what Amazon is doing to increase capacity for surging online grocery demand orders
8:20 AM PDT Amazon8:20 AM PDT Amazon fills 100k warehouse worker jobs, plans to hire 75k more to meet pandemic-driven demand
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of April 5, 2020
6:00 AM PDT Impact Series6:00 AM PDT Experts share tips on how to staunch the coronavirus misinformation ‘infodemic’
10:46 AM PDT Tech10:46 AM PDT Can you find God in a Zoom call? Communities of faith get religion on tech in COVID-19 crisis
10:42 AM PDT Geek Life10:42 AM PDT Drone video: See Microsoft’s sprawling HQ campus — with no workers in sight during COVID-19 crisis
9:39 AM PDT Science9:39 AM PDT Boeing gets set to restart military aircraft production and 737 MAX maintenance