Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Jan. 11, 2026
Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories ...
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I had a blast playing ‘Squid Game Virtuals’ at a VR arcade — but here’s why I likely won’t return – GeekWire
Groups of up to six people can play various games inside Sandbox VR arcade locations around the world. (Sandbox VR ...
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Music-licensing startup Audiosocket hits play on effort to get more digital creators using its products – GeekWire
Audiosocket co-founder and CEO Jenn Anderson-Miller. (Audiosocket Photo) TikTok videos posted by Charli D’Amelio, Miss Universe, and the Philadelphia Eagles are quite different from ...
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Meta laying off 10,000 more workers, four months after Facebook parent cut 11,000 – GeekWire
Meta offices in Seattle’s South Lake Union. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser)Meta announced another round of significant layoffs on ...
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‘Hyper casual’ games, user-generated content, and more – GeekWire
Xbox’s Nellie Hughes, left, on a discussion panel with Perfect Day CEO Josh Ayala. (GeekWire Photo / Thomas Wilde)Turning players ...
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Generative AI, low-code, metaverse, and more – GeekWire
The gaming landscape for VC firms encompasses five separate areas: development, operations, access, content, and experience. (PitchBook Image)A new report ...
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Lightfox, the Seattle-based mobile game developer behind ‘Knight’s Edge,’ raises $6M – GeekWire
Lightfox’s debut game, PvPvE raid arena Knight’s Edge, has a 4.8 user rating on the Apple Store. (Lightfox Games Image)Mobile ...
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The problem with AI neural networks, and more predictions about the future of technology – GeekWire
Mark R. Anderson of Strategic News Service, the Future in Review Conferences and Pattern Computer.Popular methods of artificial intelligence have ...
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Forbes ’30 under 30′ entrepreneurs raise $3M for remote work productivity startup backed by Meta – GeekWire
LifeAt Spaces employees, from left: Devin Ajimine, Ashika Mulagada, Pouya Rad and Marisa Chentakul. (LifeAt Spaces Photo)After more than a ...
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Rec Room teams up with NFL in latest partnership for Seattle gaming startup – GeekWire
(Rec Room Image)American football fans who use the Rec Room social gaming app can now grab their favorite team’s gear ...
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Bill Gates talks AI, climate, Microsoft, the new season of ‘White Lotus’ and more in Reddit ‘AMA’ – GeekWire
Bill Gates in an image providing proof that it’s really him conducting an AMA on Reddit. (GatesNotes Photo)Bill Gates logged ...
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Sci-fi author and scientist team up to write a novel about consciousness and quantum weirdness – GeekWire
The novel “Observer” plays off the idea that acts of observation give rise to the reality we observe. (Adobe Stock ...
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A list of Washington state companies showing off their latest tech gadgets and services – GeekWire
CES in Las Vegas in 2017. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota)The big Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is returning to ...
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How 6 venture capitalists are thinking about 2023 — and their advice to startups – GeekWire
From top left, clockwise: T.A. McCann; Sheila Gulati; James Newell; S. “Soma” Somasegar; Andy Liu; and Julie Harrelson. Venture capitalists ...
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Some of our favorite photos from 2022 – GeekWire
A photo taken with a lightweight consumer drone, one of the technologies GeekWire’s Todd Bishop was thankful for this year ...
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