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Tech Moves: UiPath CTO lands at Talkdesk; Elastic hires AWS vet; ex-Redfin leaders join LLM startup

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Libretto , a LLM startup led by former employees at Seattle real estate giant Redfin, this week came out of stealth and announced a $3.7 Kareem Choudhry , a longtime Xbox exec, is leaving Microsoft , according to a report from Windows Central. San Francisco-based Elastic went public in 2018. million investment round.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Oct. 3, 2021

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Windows 11 is here: Key points to know as Microsoft rolls out its new operating system. Microsoft is beginning the global rollout of Windows 11 this afternoon, starting in New Zealand and Australia, where it’s already Oct. … Read More. … Read More. The 89th and final fighter to join the cast of Super Smash Bros.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of July 26, 2020

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Seated in front of the world (virtually) during a House Judiciary Committee antitrust hearing, the CEOs of the richest technology companies on the planet offered a window into their “offices” on Wednesday. Porch to go public at $523M valuation in SPAC deal, marking new era for real estate tech company.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Nov. 28, 2021

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Reality check: Microsoft, David Bowie, Bill Gates, and a creepy video game called ‘Omikron’ Yes, there was a game called Omikron: The Nomad Soul, starring a virtual David Bowie, released in 1999 for Microsoft Windows. … Read More. … Read More. … Read More.

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Amazon, Microsoft, other tech leaders sound off amid protests over death of George Floyd

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Demonstrators broke the windows of an Amazon Go store in downtown Seattle during a protest Friday evening. How many people must die, how many generations must endure, how much eyewitness video is required? Seattle real estate company Zillow Group issued its own statement Saturday: “Racism has no home here.”

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LG’s latest Gram 17 makes a stellar case for 17-inch laptops

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These are important things for any laptop to get right, let alone one that has a bunch of extra real estate that should be used to avoid flaws like these. If you’re looking for a laptop that can go a full day of work without its charger, whether you have video calls or not, this is one for your shortlist.

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Alienware X17 review: pretty pixels for a pretty penny

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During our test where we see how long it takes to churn out a 5-minute, 33-second 4K video, the X17 took three minutes, 22 seconds to get through the export process. I realized once that I accidentally had around 40 tabs open in minimized Edge windows, but not even that caused a noticeable hitch or slowdown.

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