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Bill Gates on Microsoft at 50, and what’s next for AI and innovation

Bill Gates talks about Microsoft’s 50th anniversary, parallels between AI and the early days of the PC, and where he sees the next big opportunities for innovation.… Read More

Xbox vet Ed Fries on blockchain, life as a venture capitalist and the run of extraordinary gaming deals

Ed Fries is having a big week. His games-focused venture fund 1Up Ventures put money into two separate new gaming… Read More

Behind the scenes of ‘Half Life: Alyx’: How Valve revived a classic franchise for the VR era

Half-Life: Alyx, Valve Software’s flagship virtual reality game and a long-awaited return to the Half-Life universe, was released recently to… Read More

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How tech hubs contributed to America’s housing crisis — and what they can do about it

America’s housing crisis is a nationwide problem, but it’s especially acute in San Francisco and Seattle, home to the country’s… Read More

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Full interview: Bill Gates on climate change, Paul Allen, nationalism and, of course, hamburgers

Bill Gates is known to play his cards close to the vest, but in an interview with GeekWire, the Microsoft… Read More

‘We’re going to find out if it’s a horrible idea’: James and Michelle Silva put a physical edition of their indie hit ‘Salt and Sanctuary’ on store shelves

On Tuesday, Ska Studios’s Salt and Sanctuary releases its “Drowned Tome Edition” for the Nintendo Switch. The package includes the… Read More

Want to work at Amazon? Former ‘Bar Raiser’ launches startup to prepare candidates for tech giant’s grueling interview process

In his five years at Amazon, Nick Dimitrov learned a thing or two about what it takes to interview stronger… Read More

Skype launches integrated code editor for remote technical job interviews

Remote technical interviews are often full of friction, requiring candidates to flip between their video chatting and testing apps. In… Read More

Interview: ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ star Clark Gregg on how technology is transforming Hollywood

Agent Phil Coulson owes his life to Twitter. The beloved Marvel character, played by Clark Gregg, was killed off in… Read More

Star Wars, elephants, gerbils: Here are the tech industry’s most wacky interview questions

What kind of gerbil are you? Star Wars or Star Trek? How would you weigh an elephant without a scale?… Read More

Interview: ‘Mr. Robot’ star Rami Malek on getting inside the mind of a hacker

Sitting across from Mr. Robot star Rami Malek, a person immediately notices his eyes. In a normal environment, like the… Read More

Here are the weirdest interview questions that tech companies ask potential employees

Imagine yourself in the middle of an intense interview with a fast-growing tech company, when all of a sudden, a manager throws… Read More

Want a job at Apple or Yahoo? You’ll have to answer these outrageous interview questions

Why are manhole covers round? How many cows are in Canada? How many quarters would you need to reach the height… Read More

Q&A: VMWare CTO Steve Herrod on cloud competition and the future of apps

Steve Herrod, chief technology officer for VMWare, made a swing through Seattle today, amid news that the company is planning a… Read More

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