Funko pops up at new sodoPOP retail store in Seattle airport
The Funko display in a new sodoPOP store at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. (David Ryder Photo) Funko, the Everett, Wash.-based maker of pop-culture collectibles, has popped into Seattle-Tacoma…
Seattle’s Space Needle makes its debut on Rocket Lab mission patch, thanks to Spaceflight Inc.
The rocket nose cone for Rocket Lab’s mission to launch two BlackSky satellites is emblazoned with a mission patch that features Seattle’s Space Needle on the right…
Rock on(line)! Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture building digital ‘vault’ for 80,000 collection items
A selection of artifacts from the Museum of Pop Culture collection, now visible online, from left: 1968 guitar owned by Jimi Hendrix and played at Woodstock; vintage…
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy makes Time’s ‘100 Most Influential Companies’ cover; Rec Room, Wyze also on list
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on the cover of the 2022 Time 100 Most Influential Companies issue. (Time Photo) Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has landed on the cover…
Where’s my jetpack? It was at MARS conference, along with Jeff Bezos and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy
A robotics presentation plays out at Amazon’s MARS 2022 conference. (Andy Jassy via Twitter) Billionaire Jeff Bezos missed out on his usual chauffeuring duties at the West…
Two Seattle-area students are finalists in NASA design contest for lunar dirt-digging robots
Project Stardust by Ke “Max” Jiang, left, and Terebro, by Mason Lysaght. (Lunabotics Images) Dig this — two Seattle-area students were semifinalists in a national contest run by…
Ex-Amazon engineers put heads together to create ‘Tandem Shower’ and raise $525K on Kickstarter
The Tandem Shower, from Seattle-based Boona, offers the ability to easily install dual showerheads running off the same water line. (Boona Photo) Brett Skaloud and Jeff Feiereisen…
Seattle tech worker creates card game ‘Let’s Get Real Bro’ to tap into real talk on men’s mental health
The card game “Let’s Get Real Bro.” (Let’s Get Real Bro Photo) Weston Karnes talks a good game. Or, more precisely, his new game is good for…
Seattle entrepreneur launches ‘JoySauce’ to spotlight American Asian talent
“We will always endeavor to be ‘fun forward,’ while sneaking up on you with just a little serious,” JoySauce founder Jonathan Sposato says. (JoySauce Network Image) Seattle…
Jump to lightspeed! Alaska Airlines celebrates May the Fourth with Star Wars-themed aircraft
The Star Wars-themed plane from Alaska Airlines. (Alaska Airlines Photo) It probably won’t make the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs, but Han Solo should definitely…