Real estate riches: Paul Allen’s Hawaii estate sells for $43M; Oprah home gets $14M on Orcas Island

Paul Allen at the University of Washington in 2017. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) High-priced real estate with Northwest connections has changed hands for top dollar…

Paul Allen’s L.A. site sells for $65M, part of effort to scale back late Microsoft co-founder’s projects

Late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. (Vulcan Photograph) A 120-acre site bought by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen for $20 million in 1997 within the Beverly Crest…

Paul Allen superyacht Octopus finally sells after being listed for nearly $300M

Seattle may have landed the Kraken, but someone else is taking over the Octopus. The 414-foot superyacht that once belonged to Paul Allen, the late Microsoft co-founder…

Petition aims to save Seattle’s beloved Cinerama as movie theater approaches two years since closure

The Cinerama movie theater in Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) It’s like the worst and longest cliffhanger in Seattle movie history: Will the beloved Cinerama…

Stratolaunch celebrates Star Wars Day with fifth flight of its giant airplane, featuring a new pylon

Stratolaunch’s Roc airplane comes in for a Mojave landing. (Stratolaunch / NASASpaceflight.com) Stratolaunch took the “fifth” on May the 4th, otherwise known as Star Wars Day. Today…

Jeff Bezos, future Seahawks owner? Why the Russell Wilson trade increases the odds

Jeff Bezos would have the means and reportedly the interest to purchase the Seattle Seahawks NFL team from the estate of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. (GeekWire…

GeekWire Podcast: Netflix ads, Amazon’s shipping business, and Paul Allen’s real legacy

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) Does it seem like activity is picking up out there in the tech world? Big fundings may…