Feds investigating Tesla over claims related to solar panel fire risks
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Tesla. The investigation was spurred by a former employee's claim that Tesla didn't let the public or...
Seattle startup aims to be crowdfunding hub for esports | Tech Spotlight
Tech Spotlight: The Seattle startup wants to put the power to start and run a video-gaming tournament in the hands of gamers.
3D printing adds another dimension as tool for production, not just prototypes
Advancing technology and lower costs have some Seattle-area companies looking to 3D printing for faster, cheaper product tweaks and for full-fledged manufacturing as well.
Startup Blokable stacks up alternatives to high housing costs
Blokable’s aim is to create more affordable housing by manufacturing move-in-ready units as an alternative to customized homes.
Port Townsend startup helps neighbors buy, sell backyard produce | Tech Spotlight
Vinder’s website, which launched in February, is used by a smattering of backyard gardeners, farmers and their customers in 21 cities across 11 states.
Seattle project teaches how to sew up a job and more
The Seattle Muses program is an evolving project to prepare students, primarily immigrants and refugees, for jobs in the sewing industry.
Passion for bird-watching led brothers to build a birdseed empire nested in Seattle
Brothers Ed, Fred and Eric Mills co-founded Global Harvest Foods, which started with late-night mixing and bagging in a basement and grew to be one...
First time at the rock gym: Here’s how you get started
Itching to climb some Cascade mountain cliffs? Every expert climber starts somewhere, and it’s often the beginner class at the nearest rock gym.