Verizon is launching a new Simplicity plan that starts at $30 / month for new customers, or $45 / month for existing ones. In its announcement, Verizon says the plan drops activation and upgrade fees, while offering one flat...
Ballard Power this week announced an order of fuel cell systems for stationary applications from a company specializing in renewable off-grid power generation.
Ballard’s zero-emission fuel cells enable the electrification of mobility, including commercial trucks, marine vessels, and stationary power
The...
The World Cup Finally Starts With a Yawn: The big game kicked off in Seattle yesterday the way soccer usually does: a low-scoring tie between two teams you have never heard of (Belgium and Egypt). At least the US...
“Each of us lives only in the present, this brief moment; the rest is either a life that is past, or is in an uncertain future.” That’s Marcus Aurelius, in the A.S.L. Farquharson translation, writing to himself nearly two...
Vancouver-founded healthcare platform UPGUYS is drawing national recognition after its co-founders were named finalists for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Pacific Region program.
Founded in 2019 by Ramin Behzadi and pharmacist Mat Rezaei, UPGUYS has grown from a...
I am not a psychologist, and what follows is reading and reflection on a handful of studies, not advice about your life. The research here describes tendencies in groups of people, not laws that apply to everyone the same...
I’ve always liked the idea of snorkeling.
Gliding through the waves, weightless, taking in the colorful underwater ecosystem has a magical, adventurous ring to it. In reality, almost every time I’ve snorkeled—even though I’ve had the opportunity to see some...
The round for Flyweel was led by Ten13, with support from Antler, QIC, and several fintech leaders including Mollie CEO and former Klarna CTO Koen Köppen, Zip cofounder Larry Diamond, and Stake cofounder Matt Leibowitz, as well as a...
This is the opening statement from the Tech Council of Australia’s new CEO, Dr Kate Cornick, to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee inquiry into the federal budget’s changes to capital gains tax and other reforms.
I’m five weeks in as...
Image: Seattle Met Composite, Cavan-Images/shutterstock.com, and Courtesy James Beard Foundation
I knew Going into Monday night's James Beard Foundation awards that Seattle was unlikely to shake its streak of shutouts. The only local nominees—chefs Johnny Courtney of Seattle Met 2024 restaurant...
