Seattle's startup ecosystem has its strengths, and the city is a global AI hub.

Seattle has lost some of its economic luster in the form of a slew of recently announced tech layoffs, pushing regional ...

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has a message for his city’s tech giants: it’s time to reinvest in the community. Harrell, speaking at an event Wednesday hosted by the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, said ...

The first major tech layoff of 2026 hit Seattle-area workers at Meta this week. About 330 roles at the social networking giant were eliminated, according to a filing with the Washington Employment ...

An illustration by ChatGPT based on its interpretation of our year-end GeekWire Podcast discussion. The past year may go down as one of the most consequential in technology history, in both the ...

A new proposal to expand the capital gains tax in Washington state is drawing concern from startup leaders who say it could ...

Rhonda Gilligan did not want to retire. Over decades, she built a formidable reputation in the tech industry bringing well-known brands online. Gilligan served in senior roles at big companies like ...

This year, Amazon and Microsoft have announced mass layoffs affecting more than 29,000 employees. As tech companies cut roles by the thousands, they’re also spending billions of dollars on data ...

Amazon's 16,000 job cuts announced this week include about 1,400 in Seattle and approximately 700 in the neighboring suburb of Bellevue, according to documents filed with state and local authorities.

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Addie Wagenknecht creating one of her drone paintings at the bitforms booth at the Seattle Art Fair (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) The inaugural Seattle Art Fair ...

A thriving tech sector and a wave of construction in Seattle have lured about a half-dozen law firms to the Emerald City, most of them within the past few months. Washington State is the third largest ...