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Hands-on with the first Alexa-native smartphone
The HTC U11 is the first phone to offer the ability to invoke Amazon's Alexa smart assistant voice assistant without the need to manually open the Al…
8 years, 7 months ago
Health Tech: This diabetes patient built her own artificial pancreas
Dana Lewis has Type 1 diabetes, which means her pancreas doesn't make the insulin she needs to survive. So she built a new one. Dana is the founder o…
8 years, 7 months ago
Amazon vs. Zillow and tech's diversity problem
It looks like Amazon is getting into the real estate services market, setting it up to compete with real estate tech companeis Zillow and Redfin. We …
8 years, 7 months ago
Amazon Prime Day: Is it really a good deal?
Prime Day has become the biggest single sale on the internet, but are the savings really worth the hype? Andru runs down all the deals he found, but …
8 years, 7 months ago
Microsoft will lay off thousands and Redfin announces its IPO
Microsoft confirmed rumors this week that it will lay off thousands of employees in a reorganization of its sales group. The goal: Support the compan…
8 years, 8 months ago
Geared Up: Best tech of 2017 so far
2017 is halfway done, and this week on Geared Up we’re counting down our favorite gadgets and services from the first half of the year. Find out how …
8 years, 8 months ago
Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto on the team’s tech evolution
The Seattle Mariners aren’t known for being a top baseball team, but the team’s new General Manager Jerry Dipoto is aiming to turn that around. Dipot…
8 years, 8 months ago
Zillow takes on McMansion Hell and NASA OKs a supersonic jet
You don’t see — or hear — many supersonic jets these days. That’s because they’ve been banned in most cases for over 40 years, but this week, NASA Ok…
8 years, 8 months ago
Echo Show: Hands-on with Amazon's first touch-screen Alexa device
Amazon is making yet another foray into the smart home with the Echo Show, its first touch-screen Alexa device. We get our hands on one of the first …
8 years, 8 months ago
Health Tech: How these psychologists became app developers
Apps can be addictive — but can they also help us kick harmful addictions? On this episode of GeekWire’s Health Tech podcast, we talk to two psycholo…
8 years, 8 months ago