Microsoft earnings will be closely watched following job cuts | Alaska Airlines boosting WiFi

• The company’s latest earnings report, set for release Tuesday afternoon, should provide some answers less than a week after the tech giant announced 10,000 job cuts. Here’s what to watch. Check back on GeekWire.com for updates this afternoon.

Amazon is offering a new healthcare service, RxPass, that lets Amazon Prime members access multiple generic medications for a flat monthly fee of $5.

• The new service, available in 42 U.S. states, provides access to drugs for more than 80 common conditions, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and acid reflux. Read more. 

Tech Moves: 

• Siddhartha Srinivasa, a leading robotics expert and professor at the University of Washington, left his position as director of Robotics AI at Amazon to join Cruise, General Motors’ autonomous-vehicle subsidiary. Read more. 

• LeoStella named a CEO; a former Microsoft Teams leader lands at Google; and more key personnel changes. 

Alaska Airlines is boosting its WiFi. 

• The Seattle-based airliner will invest $25 million to upgrade its regional jets with a new WiFi system from Intelsat capable of download speeds in the hundreds of megabits per second, using both traditional geostationary and new low-Earth orbit satellites. The antenna is visible on the fuselage above the "T" in Intelsat on the test plane above. (Intelsat Photo) Read more. 

“Dungeons & Dragons,” the popular tabletop roleplaying game, may be on the verge of a downturn after a period of huge growth.

• No company could realistically have gotten in D&D‘s way except its owner, Renton, Wash.-based Wizards of the Coast — and that may have happened, explains GeekWire games contributor Thomas Wilde. Read more. 

A controversial capital gains tax arrives at the Washington state Supreme Court Thursday.

• The ruling could potentially turn Washington’s longstanding ban on income tax on its head. Read more. 

DevZero announced $26 million in funding and general availability of its platform that aims to make it easier for developers to write code in the cloud.

• Former Uber engineers Debo Ray (above, left) and Rob Fletcher founded the Seattle software development startup last year. Read more. 

Amazon Web Services and Boeing are joining this week’s Northwest Quantum Nexus Summit gathering at the University of Washington.

• It’s been almost four years since Pacific Northwest leaders in the field of quantum computing gathered in Seattle for the first Northwest Quantum Nexus Summit, and since then, the scientific buzz over quantum has only gotten buzzier. Read more. 

Amazon scored one Oscar nomination for best international feature film.

• Meanwhile, Netflix led the streaming services with 16 nods, including nine for the German WWI drama “All Quiet on the Western Front.” Read more.