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Audi exec summons car at CES press conference … with his new LG smartwatch

To summon one of Audi’s new concept cars on stage at the company’s CES press conference Tuesday morning, R&D Chief Ulrich… Read More

Extravagant or convenient? LG introduces Twin Wash clothes washer

LAS VEGAS – Many folks are accustomed to double-drawer dishwashers, allowing you to easily wash smaller loads of dishes. LG… Read More

Apple reportedly building an even thinner MacBook Air

People who are on the market for a new MacBook Air might want to wait for a new model the… Read More

USAID Chief Innovation Officer Steven VanRoekel outlines progress on Ebola protective suit

LAS VEGAS – Steven VanRoekel, the Chief Innovation Officer for the US Agency for International Development (USAID), shared progress on… Read More

CES Video: Sony, Samsung, Dish, Toyota and more of GeekWire’s takeaways from press day

LAS VEGAS — GeekWire’s John Cook, Taylor Soper and I share our impressions from CES Press Day in this latest video… Read More

Dish Network’s $20/month Sling TV service is a new chance to escape cable TV’s stranglehold

Here’s a great New Year’s resolution for you: Stop donating money to cable companies. Because I promise you, their resolution… Read More

Here’s why this expert physicist thinks Toyota’s hydrogen fuel-cell car is ‘perfect’

LAS VEGAS — Dr. Michio Kaku thinks Toyota has developed the perfect car. Kaku, a theoretical physicist and best-selling author, spoke at… Read More

Samsung’s B.K. Yoon: Internet of Things is ‘not science fiction anymore’

LAS VEGAS— B.K. Yoon, who leads Samsung’s electronics business, took the stage this evening at the Consumer Electronics Show in… Read More

Update: Twitter has recovered from its second outage in two weeks

Update: Twitter has said that its service has been fully restored, after an outage that lasted more than an hour and… Read More

Sony CEO addresses ‘The Interview’ hack at CES, says freedom of speech critical to entertainment company

LAS VEGAS — Sony CEO Kaz Hirai wasted no time addressing the elephant in the room at his company’s CES press… Read More

Live blog: Sony’s press conference at CES 2015

LAS VEGAS — We’re settled in here at the Las Vegas Convention Center and are awaiting one of today’s later… Read More

Another CES, another HDTV buzzword: Samsung announces SUHD TVs

LAS VEGAS – Samsung took to the press conference stage today at CES to announce their latest 4k TV’s, coining… Read More

Full memo: Concur co-founders to depart Jan. 30 following blockbuster $8.3B acquisition by SAP

After 21 years together and a blockbuster $8.3 billion acquisition, Concur co-founders Mike Hilton and Rajeev Singh today announced that… Read More

Toyota gives away patents to build ‘game-changing’ car of the future

LAS VEGAS — Toyota made it clear today at the big Consumer Electronics Show that its fuel-cell technology is the future… Read More

Qualcomm wants its technology everywhere, from smartphones to smart homes

LAS VEGAS — Qualcomm’s technology is everywhere. That’s one takeaway from the chip-maker’s CES press conference today in Las Vegas,… Read More

Dish offers ESPN and more to cord-cutters for $20 a month with new Sling TV service

Dish Networks just announced Sling TV at CES today, a new service that’s sure to pique the attention of people… Read More

Netflix announces Netflix Recommended TV program to bring better UI to viewers

LAS VEGAS – Netflix and LG Electronics introduced a new TV certification program at CES this morning called the Netflix… Read More

CES Video: GeekWire’s first impressions from the giant tech show

LAS VEGAS —Sure, all this technology is cool, but how much of it will actually make it into our lives?… Read More

Intel finally ships new battery life-boosting dual-core Broadwell processors

Intel released its new fleet of dual-core Core CPUs today, giving computer makers access to a new line of more powerful… Read More

Audi expands INRIX partnership with real-time traffic data in North America

LAS VEGAS — Audi is expanding its partnership with INRIX, announcing plans to integrate the Kirkland-based traffic technology company’s real-time traffic… Read More

Curved TVs falling flat so far, making up small slice of overall TV market

LAS VEGAS — Curved TVs were all the rage at CES tech last year, with Samsung and other manufacturers touting the… Read More

Eating too many cookies? Killing your plants? These sensors can help

LAS VEGAS — The sensors have arrived, and they want you to keep your hands out of the cookie jar. Connected sensors… Read More

No fad: Consumer drones will become a $1B global sector by 2018, economist says

LAS VEGAS — If the recent holiday season seemed like a big one for drones, brace yourself, because it’s just… Read More

New Year’s Tech Resolution #6: Take better photos with your smartphone

As a part of my resolutions for last year, I embarked on a project to take 52 photos in 2014.… Read More

Money, money, money: VC dollars soar 40% in 2014 on back of big deals

The cash was flowing in 2014 to privately-held companies, but it was a case of the “rich getting richer.” While… Read More

Tech in 2015: Apple Watch, IPOs, startups, Amazon, T-Mobile, Microsoft and more stories to watch

What’s ahead for 2015 in the tech industry? Members of the GeekWire news team offer their perspectives with this look ahead the key… Read More

Here’s how many trips Uber provided on New Years Eve 2014

Uber made some serious dough on New Years Eve. The on-demand transportation company today posted stats from Wednesday evening, and… Read More

GeekWire at CES: Follow our coverage from the biggest tech event of the year

Watch out, Vegas. GeekWire is bringing our special coverage to the 2015 International CES in early January. The annual Consumer Electronics Show is… Read More

New Year’s Tech Resolution #5: Get fit with a fitness tracker

Wearable fitness tech has really come into its own over the past year, with the launch of a slew of… Read More

A look back: Our favorite tech news photos from 2014

They say a picture is worth one thousand words, and our favorite photos from 2014 certainly attest to that statement. Last week, we… Read More