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Geeks Give Back award winner: WTIA’s Apprenti program provides path to ‘life changing’ tech jobs

The chance to more than double your income after 18 months of free training sounds almost too good to be… Read More

Tableau comes up short on revenue, reporting $283M as subcription shift continues

Tableau Software came up short on revenue in the first quarter but posted a surprising profit, as the Seattle data… Read More

Expedia stock dips as revenues come up short of analyst expectations for Q1

Travel booking giant Expedia came up short of revenue estimates for the first quarter of the year, sending the stock… Read More

AI superpowers for everyday documents: Microsoft vet and XML co-creator unveils startup Docugami

A new startup led by the former president of Microsoft’s open-source subsidiary plans to uses artificial intelligence to reshape the… Read More

Smartsheet scoops up Seattle resource management startup 10,000ft, its 3rd acquisition

Work collaboration software company Smartsheet acquired 10,000ft, a Seattle startup that helps companies plan and manage how they use their… Read More

Young founder of cloud unicorn HashiCorp giving back to Univ. of Washington with millions in scholarship aid

Armon Dadgar, the 28-year-old co-founder of cloud computing unicorn HashiCorp, only graduated seven years ago from the University of Washington,… Read More

Valve’s new virtual reality headset bundle will cost $999, begins shipping in June

Valve Software unveiled a new virtual headset a month ago, and now it has a price. Pre-orders begin tomorrow for… Read More

Impinj stock skyrockets on earnings beat and upbeat future projections

Connected chip maker Impinj delighted investors with a stronger than expected earnings report and rosy projections for the next quarter.… Read More

‘A lot of heavy hearts today’: Tech and construction workers pause at scene of Seattle crane collapse

The normal hustle in Seattle’s busiest tech neighborhood was subdued on Monday morning, as workers returned to gleaming office buildings… Read More

WeWork confidentially files IPO paperwork, discloses new Seattle location

WeWork is the latest big-name tech startup gearing up to go public, continuing a recent IPO bonanza. The We Company,… Read More

Misunderstood and untapped: Alaska’s burgeoning tech industry spotlighted at conference in Seattle

Mead Treadwell takes the long view on his state’s inventive history. Speaking with GeekWire at the Arctic Encounter Symposium last… Read More

Four dead after construction crane topples at future Google building in busy Seattle tech corridor

Four people died and four others were injured after a crane collapsed in Seattle’s busy South Lake Union neighborhood on… Read More

T-Mobile adds another 1.7M customers as CEO continues touting merger with Sprint

T-Mobile added another 1.7 million customers during the first quarter of 2019 as the company waits for regulatory approval of… Read More

Nintendo stock slumps on slowing Switch sales

After more than two years of smashing records, sales for the hit Nintendo Switch console are starting to slow. Nintendo… Read More

Compensation data site PayScale valued at $325M after new private equity investment

As discussions swirl about gender pay disparities and more information becomes available about salary practices, PayScale keeps on growing. Now… Read More

Dog lovers at Rover try a new trick and officially expand into pet-sitting services for cats

Rover, the Seattle startup that built a thriving international business around dog sitting and walking, is barking up a new… Read More

Spencer Rascoff reveals his post-Zillow life after longtime CEO departed real estate giant in February

Spencer Rascoff misses working side-by-side with his former colleagues every day. But it seems he’s enjoying post-Zillow life otherwise. Rascoff… Read More

Book review: Melinda Gates’ ‘The Moment of Lift’ should be required reading for everyone

In the past two decades, Melinda Gates has worked on some of the greatest challenges in global health, including making… Read More

New book ‘Losing Earth’ looks back at how politics squandered a pivotal climate change moment

Climate change is top of mind these days for a lot of folks, whether you’re a 2020 presidential contender or… Read More

Postmates ramps up engineering office in the Seattle area in advance of IPO

Postmates, the IPO-bound delivery company, is ramping up its engineering operations in the Seattle area after operating under the radar… Read More

Zillow sues real estate rival Compass over non-compete violation and stolen intellectual property

Seattle-based Zillow Group filed two lawsuits Friday against real estate rival Compass, alleging that the SoftBank-backed high-tech brokerage stole Zillow… Read More

GeekWire Awards: Last chance to vote, winners announced May 2 in Seattle

The GeekWire Awards isn’t just the Oscars of Pacific Northwest tech — it’s also a participation sport! Cast your vote in 11 categories… Read More

Kombucha kegerators, mountain sculptures, game rooms: Vote for the Geekiest Office Space in Seattle

You won’t find seas of dull gray cubicles confining workers toiling away at TPS reports inside the offices of the… Read More

T-Mobile teams up with Comcast to rein in robocalls

T-Mobile is teaming up with Comcast to detect robocalls between the two networks, the companies announced Wednesday. The partnership is… Read More

The talk of TED? Paul Allen’s Holodome brings immersive reality to conference in Vancouver

Holodome, the immersive virtual reality experience from the late Paul Allen, is all about transporting visitors to other worlds. And… Read More

T-Mobile HQ campus sells in massive $468M deal

Just months after T-Mobile committed to stay at its Bellevue, Wash. headquarters, the owner of the campus has decided to… Read More

Vote for your favorite Health Innovation of the Year, a new category at the GeekWire Awards

Proteins, algorithms and apps — oh my! Health innovators across the Pacific Northwest continue to embrace technologies that go well… Read More

Expedia Group to simplify ownership structure by buying out Liberty Expedia holding company

Expedia plans to buy out Liberty Expedia, a holding company that controls millions of shares in the online travel giant,… Read More

Pastors and programmers at BibleTech conference explore deeper theology through code

There’s a lot of stuff in the Bible — accounts of geography and warfare long past, layers of meaning translated… Read More

Valve hit with illegal gambling lawsuit by Native American nation that operates a casino in Washington state

A Native American nation that operates a casino in Washington state filed suit against Valve Software, accusing the gaming giant… Read More