How to skip the Metro at 20 mph
- D.C.-based electric bike startup maker Riide just made it a lot easier to hop on their 20 mph Metro alternative. We talked to one of the founders to find out how the new RiidePass program skips over the high up-front cost with a lease-to-own option. Check out the full story here.
Apple Watch medical apps from Johns Hopkins
- Apple's open-source apps for the Apple Watch is expanding the world of medical research. Find out how Johns Hopkins is turning the Apple Watch into a tool to study and try to prevent epileptic fits and more in Chris Bing's story here.
The Feds move in on fantasy sports
- The FBI and Department of Justice are looking into whether employees at DraftKings may be engaging in unethical or illegal behavior, but even if everything is aboveboard, this won't be the end of issues for fantasy sports companies, which have already been banned outright in Nevada. The fantasy sports industry will have to face plenty of investigations and congressional hearings as money continues to pour into the companies involved. Read more about it in our full story here.
EduCanon's explosive growth
- EduCanon is a fast-growing edtech star in the area. It customizes material and tracks student engagement on video content and is on pace to be one of the major names in the industry. Find out more in Chris Bing's story here.
