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Here’s what you need to know: California announced an easing of coronavirus restrictions that will allow venues like Dodger Stadium, currently a mass vaccination site, to open with a limited number of fans in April.Credit…Robyn Beck/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images States have continued steadily lifting restrictions, despite warnings from top federal health officials like Dr. … Read more
iCloud has had service issues on occasion, but the latest issue seems very … specific. Actress and writer Rachel True claims iCloud effectively banned her from her account because of the way her last name was spelled. According to reports, your Mac considered lowercase letters to be “true” for a Boolean (true or false) flag … Read more
Federico Klein, who lives in the DC area and passes Freddie, is the first known Trump administration political officer to be arrested for participating in the siege. Federal authorities noted that Klein, who is also a former Trump campaign employee, was conducting a top-secret security clearance at the time of the riot and left the … Read more
GeekWire illustration. The battle between Amazon and Shopify is a little juicier now. Shopify’s cheeky social media team – or, if you will, SaaSy – fired up some pointy tweets this week asking Amazon in subtle and not-so-subtle ways to supposedly make copycat products. The tweets appear to be in response to a video posted … Read more
Minneapolis is preparing to trial Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with George Floyd’s death. This led to nationwide protests and called for an end to the police brutality last summer. On May 25, Chauvin was featured on video kneeling by Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes when Floyd yelled he couldn’t breathe. … Read more
After TechCrunch went broke News yesterday that Coursera was planning to file its S-1 today, the edtech company officially dropped the document on Friday evening. Coursera was last valued at $ 2.4 billion in the private markets when it last launched a Series F round valued at $ 130 million in October 2020. Coursera’s S-1 … Read more
If you’ve used social media a lot, you’ve seen the first tweet ever. Posted on March 21, 2006 by Twitter co-founder and current CEO Jack Dorsey, It didn’t say much, “I’m just setting up my twttr.” Thanks to the wild west of NFTs – crypto-authenticated tokens that uniquely value and verify digital objects – you … Read more
“Coach Miles learned an unfortunate lesson eight years ago: his inherently open and trusting manner exposes him to false claims from people who have different agendas,” said Peter Ginsberg, Miles’ attorney, after the investigation was published of 2013. He declined to comment on Friday’s report. Kansas, which hired Miles in 2018, said Friday night that … Read more
“What happens here is important everywhere.” GeekWire’s renovated conference room, themed about the Seattle area tech community, awaits our return to the office. (BCRA Design Photo) Anniversaries are not news! This has been our stance as long as we’ve been business and tech reporters, or at least since we realized that covering arbitrary milestones would … Read more
