Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi. (GeekWire File Photo) President Joe Biden brought together top executives from the nation’s biggest technology, financial services and energy companies this week to address the growing challenge of cybersecurity, speaking to tech leaders including Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Apple CEO Tim Cook. “The federal government can’t … Read more
SANDY HOOK, NJ – Sam Green and his dog Taylor Ham left one of their favorite walks on Sandy Hook Beach on May 14 and headed west. Two and a half months – and more than 500 miles later – they are still on the road. Green, 32, and Taylor Ham, his 8 1/2 year … Read more
Brood X, one of the largest cicada broods, will emerge this summer after 17 years underground. According to Michael J. Raupp, professor emeritus of entomology at the University of Maryland, the beetles have lurked beneath the surface since 2004, feeding on sap from the roots of plants. As soon as they are ripe, the “big … Read more