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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 16, 2021
Check out the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 16, 2021. Sign up to receive these updates in your inbox every Sunday by subscribing to our weekly GeekWire email newsletter. The most popular stories on GeekWire Melinda French Gates … Read more
After George Floyd, police killings in 2020 and 2021 hurt many more
The handcuffed man lies prone on the ground. Police officers crowd around, at one point kneeling on the man’s shoulder blade. A video is being filmed. He cries out, “Please don’t kill me, please don’t kill me.” He is later taken away by officers to a hospital where he is pronounced dead. Those are not the … Read more
Air India passenger data breach reveals SITA hack worse than first thought – TechCrunch
We are still learning of the damage three months after aviation data giant SITA reported a data breach. Air India announced this week that the personal data of approximately 4.5 million passengers had been compromised following the incident at SITA, the data processor for the Indian airline. The information stolen included the passenger’s name, credit … Read more
Korean Cheeseburgers With Sesame-Cucumber Pickles Recipe
These double stacked cheeseburgers all offer the savory and sweet flavors of grilled Korean barbecue. A garlic and spring onion marinade helps build up the flavor in three different ways: stirred into a burger mix, brushed onto the patties to create a glaze, and combined with mayonnaise to create a special sauce. The burgers are … Read more
Quiet supersonic jet maker Aerion abruptly shuts down
Companies get to know firsthand the challenges of building quiet supersonic jets. Both Florida Today and CNBC report that Aerion Supersonic is suddenly shutting down. The budding manufacturer of quiet supersonic business jets said it had problems securing funding in the “current financial environment” and had taken “appropriate steps” given the situation. The company had … Read more
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Madrona Venture Group’s Steve Singh on key trends to watch coming out of the pandemic
Steve Singh, managing director of Madrona Venture Group, and former CEO of Docker and Concur. (GeekWire File Photo) The 2021 virtual GeekWire Awards were held this week, recognizing the top companies, innovators, entrepreneurs and technologies in the Pacific Northwest, as nominated and chosen by the GeekWire community — along with celebrity cameos. On this special episode … Read more
First peek of new panda at National Zoo
The visitors got to know the new panda cub Xiao Qi Ji. Xiao Qi Ji weighed 45 pounds and was celebrating his 9-month birthday with his mother Mei Xiang.
Billboards? Nah, just buy a media company instead – TechCrunch
Startups used to be obsessed with billboards. It was the first thing I noticed when I moved to San Francisco: venture-backed companies like Eaze, Airbnb, and notoriously Brex, were posting large billboard advertisements across the city to get attention and attention. As I got into it more, I learned this kind of old school. Outdoor … Read more