The Federal Trade Commission is suing Microsoft over its $69 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard, putting what would be the company’s largest acquisition ever
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Seattle soccer fan became toast of the internet with his map for where to find alcohol at the World Cup – GeekWire
Ed Ball of Seattle with beers in hand before heading to Qatar for the World Cup last month. (Twitter photo via @AlcoholinQ) Ed Ball is
Seattle community celebrates the holidays in a big way at our annual party – GeekWire
GeekWire Gala 2022 at Block 41 in Seattle. The GeekWire Gala returned in epic fashion Wednesday evening as we welcomed nearly 700 people to our
Amazon and Bandai Namco announce online fantasy game ‘Blue Protocol’ – GeekWire
(Bandai Namco Image) Amazon Games has partnered with the Japanese developer Bandai Namco to publish its online fantasy game Blue Protocol outside of Japan in
Toastmasters adopts AI-powered speech analytics technology from Seattle startup Yoodli – GeekWire
Toastmasters members can get real-time feedback from AI speech coach Yoodli through a new partnership. Can artificial intelligence strengthen human connections by improving public speaking?
See the before and after as two techies put on fresh looks for the GeekWire Gala – GeekWire
Karina Martija-Harris, left, and Brian Crouch, winners of Geek Style Reboot at the GeekWire Gala in Seattle on Wednesday night. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser)
Seattle startup Banzai to go public via SPAC and acquire marketing tech company Hyros – GeekWire
Banzai CEO Joe Davy. (Banzai Photo) Banzai, a Seattle marketing software startup, announced Thursday that it will go public after it agreed to merge with
Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Dec. 4, 2022 – GeekWire
Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week
If the FTC blocks Microsoft’s $69B acquisition, the real loser is Activision Blizzard – GeekWire
The red dragon Alexstrasza is one of the major characters in the newest World of Warcraft expansion, Dragonflight. (Blizzard Image) The U.S. Federal Trade Commission
Seattle camper rental service Cabana lands $3M to expand fleet – GeekWire
(Cabana Photo) Seattle-based Cabana is fueling up on cash to service growing demand, announcing Thursday that it landed $3 million to boost production of its
Senators ask regulators to investigate bank and crypto ties, citing Washington state bank – GeekWire
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren at a 2019 campaign rally in Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sen. Tina Smith
Rad Power Bikes lays off employees for the third time this year – GeekWire
(Rad Power Bikes Photo) Rad Power Bikes is conducting its third round of layoffs this year, citing an effort to reduce costs amid the broader market