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Smart speaker startup Roxy founded by exAmazon and Microsoft employees aims to replace hotel phones

Gates Foundation identifies a tech trinity to bolster digital inclusion around the world

Tech Moves: Amazon loses another exec this time to Snap San Francisco health company eyes Seattle expansion and more

Fresh off 50M round Bay Area drone startup Volansi opens Bend Ore office

From hackathon to IPO: Pet sitting marketplace Rover is Seattles newest public company

With Microsoft deal pending GitHub launches new educational package for computer science students

Seattles proposed Amazon tax would also hit Facebook Google and other outoftown tech titans

Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of June 2 2019

GeekWire Podcast: Amazon faces the pandemic Startup funding slump How to reopen your office

From Rhapsody to Napster: How this pioneering music service coulda been Spotify and why it isnt

Benioff: Amazons Seattle tax fight stoked tech industry opposition to SF homeless initiative

Seattle startup City Pods aims to address homelessness with standalone indoor mini homes

Tech Moves: SEEVA taps Intellectual Ventures vet as CTO Expedia appoints new vice chair and more

Rising Pacific Northwest startups show that financial technology is about more than payments

I was a virtual NBA fan: What its like to cheer from the digital sidelines in Microsoft Teams

Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Oct 18 2020

Oracle expanding in Seattle with big new office lease escalating cloud battle with Amazon

Salesforce and Tableau in regulatory purgatory: UK review stymies integration of 157B acquisition

From the garage to the space station: Voxas Mochii electron microscope will be flying high

Testing automation platform Stack Moxie raises cash leverages startup support networks

Burger chain Shake Shack sets opening date for first Seattle location near Amazon HQ

Seattle startup Rodeo Therapeutics raises more cash for regenerative medicine treatments

Uber legal chief: Why the ridehailing giant deserves a second chance

Univ of Washington machine learning spinout OctoML raises 85M to expand its partnerships

Updated: Microsoft Azures southern US data center goes down for hours impacting Office365 and Active Directory customers

Zulily website inaccessible and down for maintenance following layoffs

Steve Ballmer gets his shot at an NBA title after blockbuster trade sends stars to Clippers

Microsoft Google others partner with LevelTen to create first marketplace for 247 clean energy

Amazon loves data so heres a look at the numbers on the 20 cities to make the HQ2 shortlist

Tech Moves: TraceMe grows executive team with new additions from Hulu Pioneer Square Labs and more

Amazon makes pact with Washington state AG to crack down on toxic school supplies nationwide

GeekWire Summit: Panos Panay Microsofts chief product officer to join our signature tech event

Slack expands Amazon partnership will switch to AWS Chime infrastructure for user calls

GeekWire Calendar Picks: The GeekWire Bash is a week away International Womens Day and the future of Star Trek

Gates Foundation Wellcome Mastercard launch 125M COVID19 Therapeutics Accelerator

GeekWire Bash Impact Partners 2019: Check out these incredible nonprofit partners at todays giant geek festival

50 US states and territories launch antitrust probe into Googles potential monopolistic behavior

Arzeda raises another 32M for synthetic biology that uses fermentation to build new materials

Microsoft launches groundbreaking Flagship School initiative with 17 schools globally

Book Excerpt: Why trust not data has become the most important asset in the modern economy

Palo Alto Networks shells out 410M for Portlands Twistlock and its container security technology

Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Jan 20 2019

How to survive the election: 5 tips for online news consumers from digital media experts

OceanGate selects its support ship for this summers submersible trips to the Titanic

Amazon unveils new Alexapowered Echo Buds undercuts Apples AirPods with 12999 price tag

Heres why 22 female entrepreneurs just met with federal lawmakers in Washington DC

Chef makes it easier for customers to move older applications onto Microsoft Azure

Amazons Alexa wins an iHeartRadio Music Award and gives shout out to WiFi in acceptance speech

Home improvement marketplace Porch acquires HireAHelper doubling down on moving services

Workforce collaboration platform Zuper raises 11M to help companies manage field teams