Google will tailor Play Store ratings based on location starting in November

Igor Bonifacic

Whether you are an Android or iOS user, there is a good chance that you will check out user reviews and ratings before deciding to download an app to your device. Hoping to make this more useful for everyone, Google is planning two optimizations to the Play Store. Starting in November, the ratings displayed will … Read more

Amazon brings cashierless tech to full-size grocery store for first time at new Seattle-area location

Amazon brings cashierless tech to full-size grocery store for first time at new Seattle-area location

Amazon’s new Amazon Fresh Store in the Seattle area features the company’s Just Walk Out technology that eliminates the need for cashiers. (Amazon photo) Amazon’s newest physical grocery store, opening this week in the Seattle area, is unique in that it will feature the company’s Just Walk Out cash-free technology. It is the first time … Read more

WeWork shutting down Ballard location in Seattle as it restructures real estate footprint

WeWork shutting down Ballard location in Seattle as it restructures real estate footprint

Fishing buoys line the communal bar in the WeWork co-working space in Seattle’s Ballard district. (WeWork photo) WeWork is closing its location in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle less than two years after opening its office as the office-sharing company restructures its real estate presence amid the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an … Read more