GeekWire’s rooftop BBQ and Sounders Day returns next week: Last chance to grab tickets

GeekWire’s rooftop BBQ and Sounders Day returns next week: Last chance to grab tickets

One of our favorite GeekWire events – our annual rooftop BBQ and Summer Sounders Day party – returns next Tuesday, September 14th, to the spectacular deck of First Mode in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood. Don’t miss the celebrations with breathtaking views, cool swag, surprising guest appearances, cold drinks, delicious BBQ and the first gathering of … Read more

Record Store Day 2021 offers a sign of hope for businesses working on their pandemic rebound

Record Store Day 2021 offers a sign of hope for businesses working on their pandemic rebound

Of all aspects of normalcy that Americans missed during the Covid-19 pandemic, physical contact was a common theme. The touch associated with browsing a record store is no exception – clicking a download button can’t feel like entering a store with fellow music fans, flipping through album art, and getting a new disc in hand … Read more

Haiti Calls U.S. for Troops, After Wild Day of Gunfights and Suspicion

Haiti Calls U.S. for Troops, After Wild Day of Gunfights and Suspicion

In an interview with a local radio station, a woman who posed as Mr Uribe’s wife said the two had been married for 18 years and had three children with good job opportunities. “ She said her husband had been examined on the false positives case but was exonerated. Colombian officials said some of the … Read more

Amazon says Prime Day was ‘biggest two-day period ever’ for its third party sellers

Amazon says Prime Day was ‘biggest two-day period ever’ for its third party sellers

(Amazon photo) Amazon said on Wednesday that this week’s Prime Day sales event, which ended on Tuesday, was the largest two-day period ever for the e-commerce giant’s third-party sellers. Amid an intense antitrust review of how it operates its marketplace, Amazon’s post-prime PR has driven the company’s ongoing narrative about how good Amazon is for … Read more

Amazon Prime Day 2021: The best deals on robot vacuums, smart home gadgets and kitchen tech

Nicole Lee

All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team independently of our parent company. Some of our stories contain affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Aside from the usual tech offerings, Amazon Prime Day is also a great opportunity to grab that … Read more

How well do you know Emancipation Day?

How well do you know Emancipation Day?

1 of 10 Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger (pictured here) notified slaves of their release from slavery. In which city did this event take place? Lafayette, Louisiana Montgomery, Brunswick Alabama, Georgia Galveston, Texas Granger, known as General Orders, No. 3, in Galveston, Texas.