Facebook whistleblower reveals mental health risks for social media
Video game addiction, screen dependency and intimacy disorders can all stem from spending too much time online. That’s why a former tech worker opened a behavioral addiction treatment facility called ‘Restart on the East Side’ more than a decade ago.
Video game addiction, screen dependency and intimacy disorders can all stem from spending too much time online. That’s why a former tech worker opened a behavioral addiction treatment facility called ‘Restart on the East Side’ more than a decade ago.
Facebook products 'harm children, stoke division,' whistleblower testifies
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified that the company’s platforms harm children and fuel division and that the company chooses “profits before people.”
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified that the company’s platforms harm children and fuel division and that the company chooses “profits before people.”
Zuckerberg loses $6B amid Facebook outage
Facebook shares also dropped more than 5% as the hours-long outage continued Monday.
Facebook shares also dropped more than 5% as the hours-long outage continued Monday.
Report: Abandonment of Seattle police's East Precinct during protests didn’t violate policy
Seattle’s police oversight office says the abandonment of a precinct by officers during last summer’s racial justice protests didn’t violate laws or departmental policies.
Seattle’s police oversight office says the abandonment of a precinct by officers during last summer’s racial justice protests didn’t violate laws or departmental policies.
SPD Chief: Possible 'hundreds' of unvaccinated individuals in the department as vaccine mandate deadline looms
Possibly hundreds of unvaccinated individuals are employed at the Seattle Police Department, which could "create a disruption of unit assignments," according to interim police chief Adrian Diaz in a letter to the department.
Possibly hundreds of unvaccinated individuals are employed at the Seattle Police Department, which could "create a disruption of unit assignments," according to interim police chief Adrian Diaz in a letter to the department.
Alaska Airlines requiring COVID-19 vaccine for its employees
Seattle-based Alaska Airlines is requiring its employees to be fully vaccinated.
Seattle-based Alaska Airlines is requiring its employees to be fully vaccinated.
Police commander demoted over Seattle protest blames racism
A recently demoted Seattle police commander is suing the city of Seattle and interim police Chief Adrian Diaz, alleging discrimination and unfair blame for a flashpoint “pink umbrella incident” during police clashes with racial justice demonstrators.
A recently demoted Seattle police commander is suing the city of Seattle and interim police Chief Adrian Diaz, alleging discrimination and unfair blame for a flashpoint “pink umbrella incident” during police clashes with racial justice demonstrators.
Amazon settles with 2 outspoken workers it fired last year
Amazon is settling with two former tech workers who accused the retail giant of illegally firing them last year for speaking out against the company.
Amazon is settling with two former tech workers who accused the retail giant of illegally firing them last year for speaking out against the company.
'I’m crying for peace:' Family of man found murdered in Seattle's Gas Works Park seeks justice
A South Sound family is desperate for answers after the oldest of 11 siblings was found shot to death inside Seattle’s Gas Works Park last month. Seattle Police have yet to make an arrest in the case.
A South Sound family is desperate for answers after the oldest of 11 siblings was found shot to death inside Seattle’s Gas Works Park last month. Seattle Police have yet to make an arrest in the case.
Amazon unveils 'Jetsons'-like roaming robot for the home
Amazon’s new robot can hear, see and follow you around the the home, but its no Rosey the Robot.
Amazon’s new robot can hear, see and follow you around the the home, but its no Rosey the Robot.
Instagram pausing Instagram Kids, eyes changes
Instagram is putting a pause on the development of Instagram kids, geared towards children under 13, so it can address concerns about access and content.
Instagram is putting a pause on the development of Instagram kids, geared towards children under 13, so it can address concerns about access and content.
Boeing to build military aircraft drones in Australian city
Chicago-based aerospace giant Boeing has announced plans to build a new type of drone military aircraft in Australia.
Chicago-based aerospace giant Boeing has announced plans to build a new type of drone military aircraft in Australia.
Boeing sells land for $200M in plan to shrink holdings
Boeing has closed the sale of 310 acres of undeveloped land next to its Frederickson manufacturing plant in Pierce County for $200 million, real estate tax filings show.
Boeing has closed the sale of 310 acres of undeveloped land next to its Frederickson manufacturing plant in Pierce County for $200 million, real estate tax filings show.
No one injured in Seattle armed robbery, detectives investigating
Detectives are investigating an armed robbery at a Chinatown-International District club Monday afternoon.
Detectives are investigating an armed robbery at a Chinatown-International District club Monday afternoon.
Amazon brings palm-swiping tech to Red Rocks concert venue
Your palm could soon be your ticket into a concert.
Your palm could soon be your ticket into a concert.
Pandemic hasn’t dimmed Boeing’s rosy prediction for planes
Boeing said Tuesday that the airline industry is showing signs of recovering from the pandemic, and the company is bullishly predicting a $9 trillion market over the next decade for airline and military planes and other aerospace products and services.
Boeing said Tuesday that the airline industry is showing signs of recovering from the pandemic, and the company is bullishly predicting a $9 trillion market over the next decade for airline and military planes and other aerospace products and services.
Amazon eyes 125K more hires, $18+ per hour average salary
Amazon wants to hire 125,000 delivery and warehouse workers and said Tuesday that it is paying new hires an average of $18 an hour in a tight job market as more people shop online.
Amazon wants to hire 125,000 delivery and warehouse workers and said Tuesday that it is paying new hires an average of $18 an hour in a tight job market as more people shop online.
Seattle Council shifts $15M saved by officer departures to community-based programs
The Seattle City Council has voted to move some of the $15 million in savings related to police officer departures to community-based programs.
The Seattle City Council has voted to move some of the $15 million in savings related to police officer departures to community-based programs.
Police: 2 men stab victim after dispute over dog attack in downtown Seattle
Seattle Police have arrested two men accused of stabbing another man over a dispute about a dog attack.
Seattle Police have arrested two men accused of stabbing another man over a dispute about a dog attack.
Amazon to pay 100% of college tuition for its US hourly employees
Amazon will pay 100% college tuition, including books and other fees, for its 750,000 hourly employees in the United States.
Amazon will pay 100% college tuition, including books and other fees, for its 750,000 hourly employees in the United States.