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This new health bot aims to spur behavioral change by using humanlike compassion

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Sciencefiction master Neal Stephenson blends high tech and high fantasy in Fall

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Amazons tallest new geek NBA legend Shaquille ONeal is a home court defender in ads for Ring

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This little known Seattle startup just raised 25M to grow its mobile infrastructure as a service tech

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Seattlearea tech exec gets 2 years in prison in 55M scheme to defraud COVID relief program

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New COVID19 restrictions in Washington state: Inslee bans indoor social gatherings indoor dining

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Avalara CTO and EVP leaving as fastgrowing tax automation startup shuffles engineering leadership

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Satellite megaconstellations stir a debate over avoiding catastrophic orbital crashes

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In IPO filing WeWork claims it can thrive in a recession as troubling indicator tanks stock market

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Dec 1 2019

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From virtual reality to ebooks the future of digital media in schools is a total tossup

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Amazon vets land 10M for WhyLabs a Seattle startup that monitors machine learning models

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Paul Allens tech advisor talks C3P0 R2D2 and BB8 and how close Star Wars droids are to reality

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Book excerpt: Neal Stephensons Fall foretells the future of Seattles South Lake Union tech hub

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Asset condition reporting startup Record360 acquired by private equity group Alpine SG

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Tech concentration in big cities is growing leaving rural America behind study finds

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Tech Moves: Microsoft vet joins Pacvue exSeagen CEO takes new chairman role Leafly board shrinks

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Nintex acquires business bot company EnableSoft filling a key gap in its workflow automation platform

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Lost pet Pebblebee wants you to try Found its latest improvement in location tracking devices

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First Mode and Western Washington Univ win NASAs nod to make Mars geology tool

Tech Moves: Vulcans VP shuffle new associate at Madrona Pulumi adds execs and more

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Hardware isnt hard: A startup playbook for succeeding in a sector where many have failed

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Seattle startup Igneous raises 25M to help companies manage their unstructured data

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Subsidiary of Japanese tech giant Hitachi closing Seattlearea office ahead of new HQ project

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Amid reports of abandoned projects Amazon says its still excited about physical bookstores

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Dec 13 2020

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Amazon horticulturalist on the impact of the Spheres: Lose yourself in a little piece of nature

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Google scoops up more Tableau office space now up to 3K Seattlearea employees

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Amazons 2B climate fund director on promise and challenges of investing in decarbonizing tech

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Trucking startup Convoy reaches 1B valuation after huge 185M investment led by Google VC arm

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Shares of Seattle biotech firm Omeros spike after reporting COVID19 treatment results

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The State of Technology spotlight shines on Digital Winglets and inflight WiFi

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Hightech compression shorts maker Strive aims to measure the miles per gallon of athletes

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WeWork says it expects to complete IPO by end of year amid reports of delays

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Making OKRs OK: Ally raises 8M for software to help companies meet objectives and key results

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Behind release of NFLs new schedule Amazon Web Services helped sort endless matchup options

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2nd Watch CEO Doug Schneider on the art of building company culture while working apart

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Seattle gaming mainstays raise cash for new mobile studio Starform

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Athira Pharma CEO Leen Kawas placed on leave shares sink more than 30

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Agtech startup Dewey Scientific raises 32M to further advance cannabis industry innovations

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Outofthisworld coffee Company generates buzz with plan to roast beans using heat from reentry

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Vista Equity Partners to pay 19 billion in privateequity deal for Apptio

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Another unicorn in Seattle: Digital remittance startup Remitly raises 85M at 15B valuation

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Photos: Games food fun and networking as the 2019 GeekWire Summit opens with a party

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The next Xray Seattle startup Proprio raises 23M to build hightech surgical navigation system

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Geek of the Week: Somebody buy Gus Lopez lunch Amazon Restaurants chief has been at the company for 19 years

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Coronavirus Live Updates: How the Seattle tech community is grappling with COVID19

Tech Moves: New Seattle Metro Chamber CEO Salesforces data chief joins Microsoft and more

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Zillow Group faces antitrust scrutiny from US senators over 500M ShowingTime acquisition

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Female Founders Alliance and Pioneer Square Labs launch challenge to help entrepreneurs test ideas