Tech companies come under fire for controversial government contracts Bill Radke talks to Geekwire's Todd Bishop about three tech giants that have faced controversy over their contracts with law enforcement and government:... Alison Bruzek Play AudioListen 14 mins
Microsoft faces outrage for blog post touting ICE contract In a company blog post dated January 24, 2018 — just two weeks after immigration officials raided 7-Elevens across the country to find and arrest... Sydney Brownstone
What Amazon doesn’t want you to know about the cloud Carbon emissions by the tech giants that dominate cloud computing are surging, even as companies like Amazon and Microsoft take steps to tame their... John Ryan Play AudioListen 5 mins
Microsoft doubles down on the suburbs Bill Radke talks to Geekwire's Todd Bishop about Microsoft's planned remodel of their building and what it says about the company's future in the region. Jason Pagano Play AudioListen 9 mins
Rural America, Microsoft plans to boost your Internet access Washington is one of the states that could benefit from Microsoft's new plan to boost broadband Internet access to rural communities. Angela Nhi Nguyen Play AudioListen 2 mins
Microsoft wants to fight climate change, even if Trump won’t It’s rush hour in Wallingford, and commuters are stepping off a bus, closing up their laptops and heading into the evening sun. It’s not public transit.... John Ryan Play AudioListen 4 mins
Canada's Trudeau visits Seattle. Protesters slam his pipelines As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Seattle Wednesday, protesters rallied on the steps of the Canadian consulate downtown. The Native... John Ryan Play AudioListen 2 mins
The expression a Microsoft Connector driver made when we asked about traffic Chuck Collins is the guy who ran Metro in the 1970s. He should be the kind of guy who salivates over light rail. But instead, he’s dreaming of more... Joshua McNichols Play AudioListen 6 mins
UW scientists transform books and music into DNA In a lab test tube at the University of Washington, scientists stored an HD video of the song “This Too Shall Pass” by OK Go on DNA molecules. They also... Paige Browning Play AudioListen 2 mins
Hella noms at Microsoft: A millennial translates a slang-laden corporate message Bill Radke asks independent radio producer and millennial Brie Ripley for help deciphering a slang-heavy invite from a Microsoft recruiter calling... Brie Ripley Play AudioListen 4 mins