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Russians reboot space station computer

A balky computer system is working again on the International Space Station, thanks to a reboot, the Russian space agency… Read More

International Space Station

Russia says one of its space station computers failed but two others are A-OK

One of the three computers on the Russian side of the International Space Station has crashed, but orbital operations are… Read More

Well wishes for Paul Allen, video game high scores and more as party opens GeekWire Summit 2018

GeekWire Summit attendees will spend the next two days in Seattle hearing from some of today’s leading innovators in the… Read More

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‘Life 3.0’ gives you a user’s guide for superintelligent AI systems to come

Do we need to be concerned about the rapid rise of artificial intelligence? Some people say there’s nothing to worry… Read More

Xerox Alto

1973 Xerox Alto computer that inspired Paul Allen and others is restored and running at Seattle museum

A decades-old machine that inspired Paul Allen, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and others on the path to putting the “power… Read More

In anticipation of holiday gifts, seeking a way to purge e-waste that’s less naughty and more nice

If a new TV, tablet or laptop are on your holiday wish list, you might be wondering what to do… Read More

How computers broke science – and what we can do to fix it

[Editor’s Note: Ben Marwick is an Associate Professor of Archaeology at the University of Washington. This article was originally published on The Conversation. It’s republished… Read More

Oops! Washington state disposes of old computers without wiping medical records, tax forms and other confidential information

Medical records. Social Security Numbers. Employee performance evaluations. Those were just some of the confidential records found on old computers… Read More

Intermec cutting 170 staffers in corporate restructuring

Intermec, an Everett maker of rugged mobile computers and bar coding and RFID technologies, said that it plans to cut… Read More

Apple’s app store records 30 billion downloads, tops 650,000 apps

Just how big is Apple’s lead in the mobile app space? Consider this: Apple CEO Tim Cook just announced at… Read More

Podcast

Rewind: How to recycle those old computers in your attic

Our guest last weekend on the GeekWire podcast was Charles Brennick, the founder and director of InterConnection.  The nonprofit, located in Seattle’s… Read More

Seattle trio accused of crazy high-tech crime spree

A federal grand jury indictment announced today against three Seattle men reads like the plot for a high-tech crime novel… Read More

Paul Allen’s quest: A 32-bit computer built by Interdata

We already know that Paul Allen is a super geek, but how far does his passion for computers really go?… Read More

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