Play Podcast Apple goes big in Seattle: New campus escalates rivalry with Amazon, Microsoft and Google Play Apple’s new campus in Seattle, unveiled this week, will accommodate as many as 2,000 workers, doubling the company’s previous commitment… Read More
Play Podcast Geared Up: Microsoft’s mystery foldable Surface tablet; updated Nintendo Switch Mini; and Apple vs. Spotify intensifies Play This week on Geared Up, we talk about the latest rumors saying that Microsoft is working on a new secret… Read More
Play Podcast Geared Up: The insane Apple Mac Pro, 8K Xbox, and xCloud game streaming Play E3 2019 is in the books, and Microsoft Xbox came out swinging. In this episode of Geared Up, we talk… Read More
Play Podcast Slack vs. Microsoft: Inside the competition to reshape how work gets done Play If you tuned into the news this week, you probably heard one name over and over again. Slack, the workplace… Read More
Play Podcast Interview: Slack CTO explains the company’s tech strategy in its quest to rid the world of email Play Workplace chat and collaboration technology company Slack is set to become a public company on Thursday, with implications for a… Read More
Play Podcast Salesforce’s $15.7B Tableau deal is a defining moment for the West Coast tech ‘megalopolis’ Play Salesforce surprised the tech world this week with its agreement to acquire Tableau Software for $15.7 billion — although maybe… Read More
Play Podcast University of Washington computer science leader Hank Levy reflects on 13 years of massive change Play The past decade has been a period of incredible growth for the technology industry in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest.… Read More
Play Podcast Harvey Mudd President Maria Klawe has a message for computer science grads — and the tech industry Play In the 13 years since Maria Klawe took over as president of Harvey Mudd College, she has surprised skeptics and… Read More
Play Podcast Robots, drones, satellites, and Amazon’s vision for the future of automation and humanity Play Amazon gave a detailed look at its new warehouse robots and delivery drones, discussed its plans for a satellite constellation,… Read More
Play Podcast Geared Up: Apple shows what’s next for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch Play It was a huge news week in the world of Apple, as the company took the stage at WWDC 2019… Read More
Play Podcast Inside the Adaptive Biotech IPO: How two brothers built a big idea into a breakthrough company Play Chad Robins is a Cornell grad and Wharton School MBA who was working in real estate finance a decade ago… Read More
Play Podcast Geared Up: Huge Apple leaks, Tesla Model 3, new MacBook Pros, and more Play This week on the Geared Up podcast we have a couple of big leaks out of Apple that give us… Read More
Play Podcast Science-fiction master Neal Stephenson blends high tech and high fantasy in ‘Fall’ Play Are we living in a simulation? Is there an afterlife? And if not, what would it take to create one?… Read More
Play Podcast A new era for home-buying: How Zillow, Redfin and their rivals plan to revolutionize real estate, again Play The peak home-buying season is upon us, but buyers and sellers taking a fresh look at the market will see… Read More
Play Podcast Paging Dr. Alexa: Hospitals call on voice assistants, envisioning ‘massive’ impact on healthcare Play Voice assistants are coming to the hospital. Last month, Amazon Alexa announced a new skill that made the platform compliant… Read More
Play Podcast Jeff Bezos, can you take my return? Inside one of the most unusual Amazon annual meetings ever Play Amazon Prime member Evie Schwerin ordered a Haggadah, the Jewish text traditionally read at Passover Seder, before realizing that she… Read More
Play Podcast How to think like Amazon: New book from former exec helps others learn from tech giant Play Amazon critics will gather outside the tech giant’s shareholder meeting Wednesday morning in Seattle to protest the company’s actions on… Read More
Play Podcast Minecraft meets the real world, Amazon pays its employees to quit, and the scooter saga continues Play This week on the GeekWire Podcast: Four years after acquiring Minecraft, Microsoft this week unveiled its most ambitious effort yet… Read More
Play Podcast Q&A: Melinda Gates opens up about tech industry, equality and 3 women who changed her life Play Melinda Gates once famously set a rule in her kitchen. Nobody leaves until mom does. It’s a story she tells… Read More
Play Podcast Blue Moon and beyond: How Jeff Bezos plans to take civilization to space, starting with lunar colony Play It’s our choice: a finite world with limited resources, or an infinite universe with unlimited potential. Those were the options… Read More
Play Podcast Which tech giant do you trust? How Google, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft are doing privacy Play There’s a common theme running through the spring season of developer conferences and tech events: trust and privacy. With the… Read More
Play Podcast Geared Up: Google Pixel 3a Thoughts, iOS 13 Leaked Features, & Google Duplex on the Web Play The Google I/O 2019 keynote took place this week, and I bring you a recap of the news, including my… Read More
Play Podcast Numbers Geek finale: Bill Gates, Andrew Yang and more on the most important numbers in the world Play Andrew Yang, candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, is not a fan of Gross Domestic Product. “How many of you… Read More
Play Podcast Geared Up: The saga of the Samsung Galaxy Fold delay Play What happened to the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Fold? On this episode of Geared Up, I bring you a… Read More
Play Podcast Revealed: GeekWire Awards 2019 winners crowned as we celebrate the best of Pacific Northwest tech Play The strength and success of the people and companies across the Pacific Northwest tech ecosystem was on full display Thursday… Read More
Play Podcast Amazon’s new Prime number: Why the tech giant is shifting its core shipping benefit to one-day delivery Play Amazon’s first quarter earnings report last week presented analysts and investors with a financial mystery. The company’s profits were much… Read More
Play Podcast ‘Own the darn numbers’: Steve Ballmer releases new USAFacts annual report, with a challenge for elected officials Play “I want our electeds to own the darn numbers. This is the state of our government. This is what’s going… Read More
Play Podcast IPOs without profits: New tech giants pin their initial public offerings on long-term potential Play What do Pinterest, Lyft, Uber and Slack have in common? Yes, they’re all newly public companies, or preparing to make… Read More
Play Podcast Why Arivale failed: Inside the surprise closure of an ambitious ‘scientific wellness’ startup Play Founded in 2015, Seattle startup Arivale aspired to pioneer a new sector called scientific wellness, combining genetic testing with personal… Read More
Play Podcast What’s happening to America’s middle class: The numbers behind one of the country’s key trends Play What is happening to America’s middle class? People from across the political spectrum use a lot of different words to… Read More
