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Microsoft Enters Ground War to Counter Russian Cyberattacks, Seattle Tech Stepping Up

Last Wednesday, a few hours before Russian tanks began rolling into Ukraine, alarms went off inside Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center, just north of Seattle, warning of a...

Bezos Becomes the New “Cable Guy” With Amazon Cable Store for Comcast...

Now that an FCC ruling has paved the way for third parties to become provisioners of cable television programming packages, the largest cable provider in the land...

Seattle’s Cyber Monday 2011 Is Thawing The Nation’s Big Chill!

Don’t let the doomsayers of the current political season spoil your part in our national recovery. A definite warming trend has been spotted over...

Seattle’s Lingua Franca: Alexa and Cortana

The vocal, verbal, virtual assistants of Amazon and Microsoft, better known as Alexa and Cortana, are now on speaking terms. The two companies have enunciated that their voice-activated AI assistants will soon...

Seattle Bags Two “Poo-litzers,” No Poo! – Plus Our Vibrant App...

The Seattle Times has won the Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting for its series on pain control in Washington state. The Pulitzer citation says: "Awarded to Michael J....

Decisions, Decisions? Seattle’s Decide.com Helps You Choose Wisely!

When it comes to making the right choices about where to shop, what to buy, who to deal with, and how much to pay,...

HistoryLink.org: Taking Pride, Making History This week marks a sesquicentennial milestone...

by Larry Sivitz 150 years ago, when the Denny party first set foot on Alki Beach, a new chapter in the Puget Sound's historical diary...

Seattle Times to Erect Pay Wall for Internet Access

The Seattle Times will cut off free Internet access to its front page news reporting beginning March 15. Seattle Times executive editor David Boardman issued...

Google Ascends Into New Kirkland Campus

With a rock climbing wall resembling REI's glass-enclosed monolith in downtown Seattle, (only this geoglyph is studded with brightly colored plastic letters spelling out...

Amazon Prime + Viacom Delivers!!

Amazon One-Click Shippers Rejoice! Amazon.com has formed a  licensing agreement with Viacom that will allow Amazon Prime members to instantly stream TV shows from...