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DocuSign’s Tom Gonser on his decision to be founder and chief strategist, but not CEO

When Tom Gonser founded DocuSign 12 years ago, he knew he wouldn’t be CEO forever. “It’s been an interesting experiment,” said… Read More

Asteroids, plagues and why science needs more sex appeal: Our futurists take on the good and bad in tech

It’s almost a great setup for a joke: What happens when an astronaut and two science fiction writers walk into… Read More

Seattle VC Nick Hanauer calls Oregon school shooting a ‘personal failure’ and ‘national embarrassment’

Nick Hanauer has long been a proponent for better gun laws through his organization Civic Ventures. At the GeekWire Summit… Read More

Personal data of 15M T-Mobile credit applicants stolen through hack of credit reporting agency Experian

T-Mobile customers should keep an eye out for identity thieves. The cell service provider said today that the data of… Read More

GeekWire Summit 2015: Here are 4 inventions we love

Hardware and software innovation was front and center at the GeekWire Summit on Thursday afternoon. It was so fun hearing… Read More

Reporter John Markoff and Microsoft Research head Peter Lee talk self-driving cars, robots taking the SAT and the AI of Hollywood

From self-driving cars to computers that can create new meals, artificial intelligence is only getting better. But what will an… Read More

Nick Hanauer to tech community: Step up your social and civic engagement

Nick Hanauer is one of the most outspoken and controversial people in tech known for his polarizing positions on hot-button… Read More

Snapchat going old-school with minimalist billboards in Seattle

There’s nothing hip or trendy about billboards, but that’s not stopping ultra-cool California company Snapchat from getting the word out… Read More

Xbox chief Phil Spencer on how Microsoft recovered from early Xbox One blunders

Microsoft learned valuable lessons after some of its most loyal fans were nearly in tears after the Xbox One launch… Read More

Seattle investor Gary Rubens to match donations for Geeks Give Back campaign to fund STEM education

The Geeks Give Back campaign just got a nice boost. Seattle angel investor Gary Rubens said on Thursday that he will match… Read More

Microsoft makes email more social, likes and @mentions coming to Outlook

The like and @mention have quickly become integrated into the internet and culture at large, and now Microsoft is adding… Read More

Join our Geeks Give Back campaign and help raise money to fund STEM education

Every day we hear stories about the labor shortage in the tech industry, and how not enough students are studying… Read More

GeekWire Summit Day 1 – Watch Live Stream

Day 1 of the GeekWire Summit, the Pacific Northwest’s premier technology conference, is underway in Downtown Seattle. View the live… Read More

Rhapsody KIDS launches to bring tunes to tikes

Streaming is the future of music, but you might not want your kids getting into every tune on Spotify or… Read More

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer donates $20M to University of Washington School of Social Work

Getting into social work can come with many challenges, not the least of which is the financial baggage of school,… Read More

Auth0 wants to make logging in easier with new password-free authentication service

The password is weak. It can get stolen from insecure web services, copied by a sharp-eyed thief while you type… Read More

Here are the noisiest neighborhoods in Seattle, San Francisco, New York City

When you’re looking to move to an unfamiliar place, you can drive around the block, look at crime stats or check… Read More

Life science investment group Accelerator Corp. completes $62.8M in funding for biotech startups

Seattle-based Accelerator Corp. will be looking to spend a ton of money on biotech startups soon, but not only in the… Read More

Lyft will hire up to 60 at new engineering center in Seattle

Peter Morelli already helped Salesforce and Twitter set up engineering centers in Seattle, so he’s familiar with the technical talent… Read More

Business Insider sells to German publisher at $442M valuation; Jeff Bezos retains 3% ownership

Business Insider has been acquired by German digital media publisher Axel Springer in a deal that values the news website… Read More

Lyft to open engineering center in Seattle, its first outside of San Francisco

Lyft is opening an engineering center in Seattle — the latest in a long list of Bay Area companies to… Read More

Seattle mayor wants funding for police body cameras, chief privacy officer, bike-share program

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray wants to use city funds for a handful of technology-related projects. Murray unveiled his 2016 budget proposal today… Read More

Taco Bell to your door: Another food delivery service now available in Seattle with DoorDash

Those living in the Seattle region have yet another option for food delivery — and this one brings Taco Bell to… Read More

Dean of Northeastern University’s Seattle campus steps down after three years

Tayloe Washburn, the founding dean and CEO of Northeastern University — Seattle, announced on Friday is he stepping down after… Read More

Sales of Glowforge 3D laser printer hit $1 million in 12 hours

So far, so good for the folks at Glowforge. The Seattle startup began selling its 3D laser printer on Thursday morning… Read More

Sprint undercuts T-Mobile with new iPhones starting at $1/month

The latest battle in the carrier wars between Sprint and T-Mobile is over iPhone 6s monthly pricing. Sprint announced today, the day… Read More

Seattle startup vets launch new Glowforge 3D laser printer for $1,995

Glowforge is bringing back the idea of “homemade” with its new 3D laser printer. The young Seattle startup today opened… Read More

What’s at stake for the global health community in China, and why it’s not all about Bill Gates

It’s not on the official agenda or getting much attention during the Chinese President’s visit to Seattle, but this region’s… Read More

China’s Internet czar wants to work with the U.S. for ‘mutual benefit and mutual victory’

If the Internet represents a vast ocean of crucial information and data, the U.S. and China should stay in the… Read More

What China’s president told Apple’s Tim Cook, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella and other top tech execs

Some of the biggest names in technology met inside the Seattle Westin on Wednesday morning, coming together with China President Xi Jinping to… Read More