“Your usual?” the barista asks, as the two customers who have just entered whip out their smartphones to scan the cafe’s QR code using New Zealand’s Ministry of Health contact tracing app. “Yes, and a to-go order for those back in the office. We’re celebrating! We just completed the...
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Globally, COVID-19’s impact has been seen throughout all aspects of life. One such clear way is through remote work. In order to control the spread of the virus and to keep employees safe, many companies are restricting travel and requiring people to work from home. Read the full...
The corona virus has challenged all aspects of our lives. Healthcare not with standing, one of the biggest challenges has been in trying to keep as much of our lives as possible running as normal. Technology might already have altered the way we work, rest and play for good– but it’s been even...
We are all aware of the situation that’s currently happening with the Coronavirus. Some people think that it’s not a big deal, it’ll go away in the next month or so, but these people don’t understand how deadly it can be for the tech industry and the global economy as well. Since the global...
OPINION: Even by the poor standards of the past two months, the last week of coronavirus news has been especially terrible: multiple cities and countries commenced health-related lockdowns, more events were cancelled, sports leagues postponed their seasons, and businesses closed their doors....
Seattle tech workers earn $279K/year on average, more than double the wages in every other sector

Skyscrapers dot the skyline in Downtown Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser)Tech workers in the Seattle region were making an average annual salary of $279,084 in the third quarter of 2019. That’s more than double the average wage of any other sector in the area. The latest figures from the...