GeekWire – A fast-growing, national technology news site with strong roots in the Seattle region and a large audience of loyal, tech-savvy readers around the globe, who follow the site for breaking news, expert analysis and unique insights into the technology industry.

Brought to you by technewsfavs.com

• Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 15, 2022
• Startup turnaround specialist Matt Hulett on unlocking growth, and surviving turbulent times
• A ‘Gates tax’ on robots? ‘Email From the Future’ imagines a world without ultra-rich tech titans
• Meet the Seattle-area teen geeks that just won awards at an international science fair
• Life sciences news: Seagen CEO resigns after arrest, cautious optimism for biotech, and more
• Uncrewed Boeing Starliner capsule links up with space station after ‘excruciating’ wait
• Tech CEO lost his backpack, laptop, passport and more — but found a calling in Twitter storytelling
• Economic uncertainty starts to hit tech job market with reports of hiring slowdowns, rescinded offers
• Our robot partners: Inside a research lab exploring the future of human-machine collaboration
• Make better beer: Brewery analytics startup wins top prize at Seattle Angel Conference competition
• Tech Moves: Hiya CTO lands at Amazon; ex-Splunk president joins Karat board; and more
• Labor group report finds gig workers in Seattle often make below minimum wage after expenses
• On visit to Seattle, Iceland’s president has a message for Amazon and Microsoft
• Boeing’s Starliner space taxi begins second test flight to the space station (with a dummy on board)
• How a ‘Wonder Women’ party and an Amazon vet helped this e-commerce startup raise fresh funds
• Redfin prevails over co-founder in patent trial
• In latest Reddit ‘AMA,’ Bill Gates talks COVID, farming, Bitcoin, what phone he uses and more
• This Seattle startup backed by American Express wants to be the ‘LinkedIn of accounting’
• Seattle smart shopping cart startup Veeve, led by ex-Amazon engineers, rolling into Albertsons
• How Jeff Wilke’s industrial roots guided him at Amazon, and inspired him to help revive U.S. manufacturing
• Starbucks’ app is down and coffee drinkers are freaking out
• Data for DEI: Included lands $3.5M to fuel software that helps companies analyze diversity trends
• Norwegian maritime battery company says ‘ja’ to new manufacturing facility in Washington state
• Biotech stocks are getting crushed — but industry insiders say there’s reason for optimism
• Microsoft changes cloud practices in Europe, acknowledges missteps in rivalry with Amazon
• Major League Cricket secures $120M funding from Microsoft CEO and others to launch in U.S.
• High school teams from Bellevue, Wash., take top two spots in finals of American Rocketry Challenge
• Univ. of Washington and Meta partner on program linking PhD students to AI mentors at tech giant
• Ex-Goldman Sachs banker leads new startup that wants to help brands grow Web3 communities
• Noteworthy spinout: Flowdex comes out of Seattle’s AI2 with app using AI to manage notes
• Book Excerpt: 5 questions that will help unleash your company’s hidden power
• With sweeping pay increase, Microsoft attempts to retain talent in competitive tech job market
• Pentagon boosts two Seattle ventures working on nuclear-powered prototypes for space applications
• Startup casting call: We’re looking for a dozen amazing entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas in one of Seattle’s iconic elevators
• Rental property investment startup Arrived Homes raises $25M to fund further expansion