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AUGUST 24, 2024

Starbucks headquarters building south of downtown Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Starbucks is taking some heat for its decision to set up a remote office for its new CEO. GeekWire earlier this month reported on a hybrid work arrangement for Brian Niccol, the former Chipotle CEO who was tapped to lead the struggling Seattle coffee giant. The arrangement, revealed in a regulatory filing , doesn’t require Niccol to be based at the company’s Seattle headquarters and creates a

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TechSpot

AUGUST 24, 2024

There was good reason for all the speculation about alien communication. The signal's specifics hinted at something unnatural – possibly even extraterrestrial.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 24, 2024

(Deepwell DTX Image) At first glance, Deepwell DTX’s Zengence (pronounced like “vengeance”) is what video game fans might call a rail shooter. At the start of the game, you’re sent down a one-way path that’s lined with hostile “Wraiths,” but they’re initially invisible. To reveal the Wraiths, you use your VR headset’s microphone to conduct what’s essentially a rhythmic breathing exercise with an audible hum, in time with Zengence ’s music.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 24, 2024

Nvidia is determined to redefine the AI landscape with its Blackwell platform, positioning it as a comprehensive ecosystem that goes beyond traditional GPU capabilities. Nvidia will showcase the setup and configuration of its Blackwell servers, as well as the integration of various advanced components, at the Hot Chips 2024 conference.

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AUGUST 24, 2024

The album art created by Udio for one of its AI-generated “My AI” GeekWire Podcast jingles. For a while now, we’ve been doing an occasional GeekWire Podcast segment called “My AI,” about the latest AI tools grabbing my attention and changing the way I work. But we’ve been missing a fun musical intro or jingle for the “My AI” segment that would really solidify its place on the show.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 24, 2024

The Xeon leak originated from Intel's own website, where the company briefly posted information about a $900 test interposer for Oak Stream before quickly removing the page. But that was not before eagle-eyed Twitter user @harukaze5719 managed to grab a screenshot.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 24, 2024

A federal judge recently sentenced 53-year-old Shan Hanes, former CEO of Heartland Tri-State Bank (HTSB) in Elkhart, Kansas, to 24 years in prison after he illegally wired $47.1 million as part of a cryptocurrency scam, leading to the bank's failure. Hanes also stole money from a church fund, a local.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 24, 2024

For the uninitiated, the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 "Strix Point" chip is based on the Zen 5 architecture and packs 12 cores. These are split into a configuration of four Zen 5 power cores plus eight Zen 5c efficiency cores.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 24, 2024

Since its announcement back in February, the Neuralink PRIME study has been investigating and evaluating the safety and efficacy of brain-computer interface (BCI) devices, along with the associated BCI software, surgical robots, tools, and procedures required to successfully deliver the implants. Earlier this week, the company released an update on.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 24, 2024

Apple is gearing up for a major product launch event on September 10, where it is expected to unveil the latest iterations of its flagship devices: iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods.

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AUGUST 24, 2024

An official Steam page has emerged for Valve's next game, the multiplayer shooter Deadlock. This is the company's first official acknowledgment of the project following months of leaks.

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