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- Blizzard says it’s building ‘revitalized’ Overwatch esports after OWL season ends
- MrBeast is putting his snack brand’s logo on NBA jerseys
- Providence tech incubator reveals startup that aims to help hospitals bolster patient relationships
- Testifying in Google trial, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns AI could extend search giant’s lead
- Paris Hilton is getting a special deal to post on X
- Samsung will reportedly bring its game streaming service out of beta this week
- TikTok is reportedly testing a paid, ad-free version of its app
- OnePlus says yes, its debut foldable phone is a rebadged Oppo
- New Genki ShadowCast video capture card goes ‘Pro,’ Covert Dock gets an upgrade
- Apple has stopped offering customer support on X
- Redfin leaves the National Association of Realtors: ‘Enough is enough,’ Glenn Kelman says
- Cashierless clothing shop: Testing a new Seattle Seahawks store that uses Amazon tech and RFIDs
- FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried is on trial for fraud and conspiracy
- Beyoncé’s Renaissance film is the next movie theater blockbuster
- Someone already unboxed the Google Pixel 8 and 8 Pro
- This giant, next-generation satellite is now one of the brightest objects in the night sky
- FEMA’s national emergency alert test rings phones, TVs, and radios on Wednesday
- The Beats Studio Pro are once again $100 off (in all color options)
- Who wins when telehealth companies push weight loss drugs?
- Tesla produced over 430,000 vehicles in the third quarter of 2023
- LinkAja reaches profitability despite fall in users as new strategies take off
- Chromebook Plus is Google’s new certification for premium Chromebooks
- In 50 Words: Singapore’s GetGo posts 300% yearly increase in 2022 revenue
- Tesla missed its Q3 target for the Cybertruck delivery event
- Netflix’s Leave the World Behind is a tense post-apocalyptic thriller in first trailer
- Nobel Prize awarded to duo who made rapid covid vaccines possible
- In 50 Words: Touch ‘n Go sees rapid growth in China under Alipay+in-China program
- TikTok Shop ban in Indonesia: Who is it really protecting?
- The great firewall of SEA’s cybersecurity startups
- Microsoft Lists is now available for everyone on iOS, Android, and the web
- In 50 Words: Coinbase Singapore secures payments license from MAS
- In 50 Words: Bain Capital invests $200m in Masan Group
- VNG CEO assures staff US listing will happen, just not yet
- Vertex’s SPAC to merge with 17Live
- In 50 Words: Trial to begin for FTX founder Bankman-Fried
- In 50 Words: Dunzo co-founder to leave firm amid cash crunch
- In 50 Words: Israeli tech startup funding drops 63% YoY
- In 50 Words: China may relax data transfer rules to boost trade
- Grab + Foodpanda = food delivery market dominance
- LinkAja sees positive monthly EBITDA despite MAU drop as new strategies take off
- Zillow wins jury verdict over non-MLS listings
- Tesla rolls out an updated Model Y in China but keeps the same starting price
- Apple plans to upgrade the App Store’s search engine, and it might not stop there
- A leaked Google ‘Switch to Pixel’ ad highlights Pixel 8 AI features
- Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Sept. 24, 2023
- Hong Sangsoo’s new movies are losing focus
- The Pixel Watch exceeded expectations — now it needs to be as good as Samsung
- How the Elon Musk biography exposes Walter Isaacson
- The best Google alternative I’ve tried yet
- After US woes, TikTok faces tough regulatory stance in Indonesia
- LG is dropping ATSC 3.0 from its TVs next year
- Apple blames iOS 17 bugs and apps like Instagram for making iPhone 15s run hot
- The Sphere’s first show looks like it was a mind-blowing spectacle
- Here are a few discounted chargers to make use of iOS 17’s StandBy mode
- Unpacking the FTC’s case vs. Amazon: What the landmark suit means for the e-commerce empire
- These are the biggest wins in the WGA’s new labor contract
- The Humane Ai Pin makes its debut on the runway at Paris Fashion Week
- Seattle entrepreneurs lead mental health startup that combines philosophy, psychology, and chatbots
- Smart glasses need to be stylish to really go mainstream
- ‘The Android of agriculture’: Monarch Tractor CEO Praveen Penmetsa on the future of farming
- The Pixel 8 is Google’s best opportunity to bring its AI ideas together under one roof
- Apple’s dark sci-fi comedy Fingernails turns love into science
- In 50 Words: MapmyIndia touted as better option than Google Maps
- ‘Tech for good’ may be a cliche, but it’s still a noble cause
- Why New York and other cities still aren’t prepared for floods
- The co-founder of a collapsed crypto hedge fund was arrested in Singapore
- Amazon satellites are placed atop Atlas V rocket for milestone launch on October 6
- Every single Onewheel is being recalled after four deaths
- Pokémon’s Van Gogh collaboration turned out to be kind of a disaster
- October’s video game release calendar is a little too stacked
- ‘There’s no tracing Xbox 360 chat,’ claimed guy now charged with insider trading
- Letterboxd has been acquired — and promises ‘very little’ will change
- Ford accuses UAW of holding contract negotiations ‘hostage’ over EV battery plants
- Microsoft alumni reunite in Redmond, look ahead to what’s next in AI and the world
- Now you can water-cool your PS5, too
- Tech Moves: Seattle tech vet joins new AI startup; Rippl, Tasso, Lexion add execs; and more
- A movie about the failed Titan submersible is already in the works
- Get an AI reality check on ‘The Creator’ — Hollywood’s latest robo-doomsday movie
- Meet Seattle’s ‘Climate Papa’ – an entrepreneur turned investor, podcaster, climate action apostle
- This Pixel Watch 2 leak shows features adopted from Fitbit
- Supreme Court to hear landmark social media moderation cases
- AMC Plus is getting an ad-supported subscription tier
- The Fairphone 5 is less about what comes in the box and more about what you get over the years
- Seattle startup lands $6M from Tony Robbins and others to treat opioid and alcohol addiction
- EA Sports FC 24 isn’t a huge change — but EA hopes it’s the start of something bigger
- The best Ring video doorbell you can buy is $100 off right now
- AMD CEO Lisa Su on the AI revolution and competing with Nvidia
- Uber, DoorDash, and Grubhub lose bid to block NYC’s new wage rules for delivery workers
- The synthetic social network is coming
- Google Pixel event: how to watch and what to expect
- Apple fights to preserve major App Store loophole in China
- We’re at New York Film Festival 2023
- Google Podcasts is going away but we’ve got some alternatives.
- In 50 Words: Singapore launches $15m cybersecurity center to boost economy
- This startup is helping auto workshops rev up for the future
- Co-founder of short film platform Viddsee steps down
- Passkeys: all the news and updates around passwordless sign-on
- Samsung Galaxy S24 leak shows a familiar design ahead of early 2024 launch
- In 50 Words: Fitch maintains A+ rating for Tencent, expects ‘steady’ revenue growth
- Gojek launches GoRide Transit in Indonesia to reach new consumers