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Need to report a problem at the park? This app could help in the future
You’re at a park in...
Amazon’s Alexa adds Fitbit integration to help users track fitness
Amazon’s smart personal assistant wants you to be fit. Or, at least, it can help you get there.
Alexa, the cloud-powered virtual assistant that mainly lives inside the Echo and Fire TV, can now integrate with...
Trulia creates new maps to help you ‘Live Well,’ reveals best neighborhoods in cities across U.S.
Moving to a new city or a new neighborhood can involve a lot more than just finding the right...
Need help on Tinder? Amazon employees launch consulting service targeted at techies
If you’re single in Seattle and frustrated with your dating life, there’s a new service that wants to offer a helping hand.
Two Amazon...
Apple’s moral dilemma: Help FBI break into terrorist’s phone or protect users’ privacy
Apple is in a tight squeeze. The FBI and a federal district court demanded on Tuesday that the company help break into a iPhone owned by one of the San Bernardino terrorists. According to Apple...
Q&A: How Facebook handles product security, with help from outside bug hunters
Peter Oehlert is the director of product security for Facebook, leading the social network’s efforts to ensure the security of the apps and features used by more than 1.5 billion people around the world. A former Microsoft security software engineer with experience in consulting and startups, he...
Want to help Flint residents in the wake of the water crisis? Here’s their Amazon Wish List
Living in the Northwest, it’s easy to take clean, potable water for granted. And although sharing our water supply isn’t an option, there is an easy, tangible way to help Flint, Mich., during its serious water crisis. Salem Lutheran Church...
GeekWire Deals: Eliminate your wallet with the help of this iPhone case
Sure, today’s GeekWire Deals offer may add a bit of bulk to your iPhone. But every two years, when Apple debuts a new, thinner iPhone, there are plenty of people saying they don’t need a thinner device and they’d rather have one with...
U.S. CTO Megan Smith promotes Obama tech initiatives with help from Seattle techies
U.S. Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith took to the stage last week at CES 2016 to highlight and encourage participation in a variety of technology initiatives being pursued by the White...