🏈 Are you not entertained? Tom Brady's company Autograph, which tracks fan engagements with celebrities and rewards them for it, is merging with digital fitness company Future. The latter connects people with digital fitness coaches and builds personalized routines for users. Will we see celebrity AI avatar training sessions in the near future? Read More
🔥 A new way to feel the burn: Fitbit has agreed to pay $12.25 million as part of a settlement with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission after customers complained that the company's Ionic smartwatch was burning their wrists. Read More
🚗 Not quite a new model: Tesla is launching a redesigned Model Y SUV in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico in March at a starting price of about $60,000. The automaker's lineup has been aging, and customers have been waiting for a new, cheaper model as they were promised. This isn't it, but it could still offer Tesla some relief. Read More
💰 30, flirty, and thriving: Seattle-based Madrona Capital is celebrating its 30th birthday by raising $770 million in fresh capital, its largest fundraise to date. It's a big deal for the VC firm at a time when most other VCs are reducing their fund hauls. Read More
⭐ Five stars? Google has committed to counter the flood of fake online reviews as part of an agreement with the U.K.'s antitrust regulator. Of course, the tech giant is only committing to do that in the U.K. Read More