(Feastfox picture) Restaurants created due to the closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic could find guests lured back by a new startup in Seattle. Fox is an intelligent restaurant recommendation engine that allows users to find out where to eat based on personal preferences. With the goal of strengthening independent …
Read More »How to back up Gmail
You may change jobs, or you may have decided to stop using a specific email account, or you may want a copy of your entire email address just in case. Regardless of your reasons, it’s not a bad idea to back up and export your Gmail and other Google accounts …
Read More »Instacart threatens to withdraw from Seattle if new law on hazard payment is passed
(Instacart photo) Instacart said it may not be able to continue operations in Seattle if a law The demand for a risk payment for delivery workers will go out next week. The grocery company emailed customers of the "unconstitutional legislation" and asked them to write to the Seattle City Council …
Read More »"Amazon doesn't go away and neither do we." The group of employees drives climate and race
Amazon employees for climate justice will lead the crowd in songs and songs in September 2019. (GeekWire Photo / Monica Nickelsburg) An Amazon employee group has had some hits lately, but promises to continue fighting for members who are concerned about the company's environmental, color, and environmental impact. The company's …
Read More »Reddit adds image galleries, making it easier to share multiple images at once
So far, if you wanted to include more than one picture in a single post on Reddit, it was a chore. Most users, especially on mobile devices, had to include links to external photo sharing sites such as Imgur in a post or reply. Today Reddit is adding a new …
Read More »SCAN continues the community coronavirus test after the committee's OK has been won
The Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network states that sampling will resume after an regulatory problem is resolved. (Public health – Seattle & King County on Twitter) The Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network Today, the COVID 19 test campaign was resumed at home, almost a month after the program was suspended due to …
Read More »The data warehousing startup Snowflake confidentially registers for an IPO and could reach a valuation of USD 20 billion
Frank Slootman, CEO of Snowflake. (Snowflake photo) Cloud computing launch Snowflake computing aims to go public. Bloomberg and the Financial Times reported that the company has confidentially applied to go public with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Snowflake of San Mateo, California, collected a round of $ 479 million in …
Read More »The Boeing CEO promises to increase volume and increase funds to combat racism
David Calhoun, CEO of Boeing, will speak at Virginia Tech, his alma mater, in 2018. (Virginia Tech Photo) In one Letter sent to employees todayBoeing CEO Dave Calhoun pledged to "increase the volume of dialogue on diversity and inclusion" – and said the company would increase its support for marginalized …
Read More »Tethers Unlimited provides hardware for NASA's PUNCH solar observation mission
Four microsatellites will investigate how the sun's outer atmosphere or corona gives energy and mass to the solar wind during NASA's PUNCH mission. (SwRI figure) Bothell, Wash. -Based Tethers Unlimited says it will provide important communication and driving skills Southwest Research Institute in support of a NASA mission to investigate …
Read More »Newzoo: There will be over 3 billion players by 2023
According to market researcher Newzoo, the number of players around the world will exceed 3 billion by 2023. It may sound crazy to expect 39% of people to play games, but Newzoo says we already have 2.69 billion players thanks to mobile devices. And whether you like it or not, …
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