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Read our coverage of the technology sector in Seattle, the Puget Sound area and Northwest. We follow startups and venture capital in fields such as cloud services, on-demand markets, supercomputing, enterprise software, gaming and virtual reality. Topics include Uber, Zillow, Redfin, Avvo, Vive, Oculus, Tableau, Zillow, Expedia, Cray, T-Mobile, Valve, Inrix, and of course Microsoft and Amazon.
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MySpace loses 12 years of music uploads, an estimated 50 million songs
The social network says an estimated 50 million songs from about 14 million artists have been lost in the cyber ether. Photos and videos were...
Spread of New Zealand videos sparks global calls to hold tech giants accountable
The international outcry over posted videos of the shooting rampage is growing. "Facebook, YouTube, & others turned a blind eye to hate & racism on...
Stanford helped pioneer artificial intelligence, and now it wants to put humans at its center.
The university launched the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, a think tank that aims to become an interdisciplinary hub for policymakers, researchers and students...
Apple refreshes iPad lineup, with larger entry-level model
The new iPad Air will cost $499 and sport a screen that measures 10.5 inches diagonally.
Lyft opens its IPO road show, to offer more than 30M shares
That would raise more than $2 billion for the San Francisco ride-hailing company. Rival Uber is expected to offer shares in the coming weeks.
Tech mafia: In Silicon Valley’s tightknit club, success typically hinges on whom you know
Employees of tech startups frequently leave the companies once they have been enriched by their firms’ initial public offerings. Then networks of alumni from these...