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Amazon ranks the most well-read cities in the U.S., and the winner is …
Amazon released its annual list of the 20 Most Well-Read Cities Tuesday and named its hometown of Seattle the most bookish in America.
It’s the second year Seattle and Portland, Ore., came in at numbers one and...
Seattle is the best U.S. city for biking, according to new Zillow study
Hills, traffic, and crazy drivers aside, Seattle is the best U.S. city for cyclists. That’s according to a new report from Zillow. The real estate site ranked its hometown...
Interview: Why Microsoft is suing the U.S. Justice Department over cloud secrecy
Microsoft this morning filed suit against the U.S. Justice Department, seeking to overturn a provision of U.S. law that allows the government to prevent tech companies from informing their customers when investigators are seeking their personal information from Microsoft servers.
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Microsoft sues U.S. Justice Dept., asks court to declare secrecy orders unconstitutional
BREAKING NEWS: Microsoft is suing the U.S. Justice Department, asking a federal judge to declare unconstitutional a provision of U.S. law that lets the...
Study: Traffic in Seattle still horrible, ranks 2nd-worst in U.S. for evening rush hour congestion
TomTom released its annual Traffic Index today, and the good news for Seattle drivers is that congestion levels did not increase from a year ago.
The bad news is that traffic did not improve in Seattle, either.
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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...
First look: New trans-Pacific fiber hub near Seattle connects the U.S. to Asia
Two companies have created a new, direct data connection between North America and Asia. And the U.S. terminus is an 86-acre facility, just outside...
In Apple vs. FBI, the U.S. public sides with law enforcement
Those worried about the U.S. government finding ways to disable encryption in consumer technologies have a lot more explaining to do. The American public isn’t buying their point of view. By a wide margin, Americans side with...
Amazon has the best corporate reputation in the U.S., new Harris Poll finds
Amazon has the best corporate reputation among the 100 most visible companies in the United States, just ahead of Apple and Google, according to a new Reputation Quotient Summary Report, released by the Harris Poll today. It’s the eighth consecutive year that...