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Master & Dynamic’s MW08 Sport earbuds have wireless charging and a Kevlar case

The Verge

The new MW08 Sport noise-canceling earbuds are available today for $349, a $50 price increase over the standard MW08 buds released earlier this year. The company claims they’re also shatter-resistant and ready for your most intense workouts. The charging case nets you an additional 30 hours. Image: Master & Dynamic.

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Amazon-backed EV company Rivian hiring for more than 40 engineering roles in Seattle region

GeekWire

Rivian , the electric vehicle maker that has attracted major backing from Amazon, is trying to attract more engineers in the Seattle region based on job openings posted on the company’s website. Launch and delivery of the R1S sport utility vehicle will begin in December, the company said. Irvine, Calif.-based

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Why would anyone be against life-saving malaria bednets?

Vox

A young boy rolls up a mosquito net covering bedding at a refugee camp in 2023 in South Sudan. That mosquito nets are dangerous to people would be news to basically any public health professional who’s ever studied them. lives for every 1,000 children protected by nets. lives for every 1,000 children protected by nets.

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Smartsheet shares soar 12% with $98.9M in Q3 revenue, up 38%; company reveals new CFO

GeekWire

Smartsheet stock spiked more than 12% in after-hours trading as the company saw revenue grow 38% year-over-year to $98.9 million for its fiscal third quarter with a non-GAAP net loss of $0.12. ” He said the company is benefitting from enterprises shifting their work to digital platforms. million and a loss of $0.21

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Microsoft, Brooks, Unilever and others join Amazon’s Climate Pledge, topping 30 signatories

GeekWire

Amazon’s Climate Pledge is taking on a higher profile, with its name on a Seattle sports arena , and more than a dozen new companies on its list. Microsoft, Unilever, Neste, Brooks and others were named as new signatories to the Climate Pledge on Wednesday morning, bringing the total to 31 signatories, the company said.

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Amazon discloses 20% stake in electric vehicle startup Rivian, makers of future delivery van

GeekWire

billion, and are recorded within “Other assets” on our consolidated balance sheets with adjustments recognized in “Other income (expense), net” on our consolidated statements of operations. The EV maker has begun production and delivery of its R1T all-electric pickup truck and will launch the R1S sport utility vehicle in December.

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Geek on the Street: Here’s what Seattle Kraken fans think of Amazon and Climate Pledge Arena

GeekWire

GeekWire was on the ground this weekend in Seattle for the Kraken’s inaugural NHL home game at Climate Pledge Arena, a new redeveloped $1 billion sports and entertainment venue. Lynn Lashbrook, a sports business expert and president of Sports Management Worldwide, said he loves the name. GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota).

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