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Lattice, an employee performance and engagement management platform, raises $25M Series C at a valuation of around $200M, six months after a $15M Series B (Kate Clark/TechCrunch)

Kate Clark / TechCrunch: Lattice, an employee performance and engagement management platform, raises $25M Series C at a valuation of around $200M, six months after a $15M Series B  —  The secretive New York-based hedge fund Tiger Global Management has led a $25 million Series C investment in Lattice … Lattice, an employee performance and

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Tim Cook's claim in an internal email that the banned app in Hong Kong "was being used maliciously to target individual officers for violence" doesn't add up (John Gruber/Daring Fireball)

John Gruber / Daring Fireball: Tim Cook’s claim in an internal email that the banned app in Hong Kong “was being used maliciously to target individual officers for violence” doesn’t add up  —  I’ve seen a copy of Cook’s company-wide email, and the copy reproduced here is accurate. Tim Cook's claim in an internal email

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The Next Generation Arduino Nano

While we certainly do love the Arduino Nano for its low-cost and versatility in projects, it’s unarguable that every tools has its gripes. For one maker in particular, there were enough complaints to merit a redesign of the entire board. While Arduino may or may not be interested in incorporating these changes into a redesign

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RigUp, a marketplace for on-demand services and skilled labor in the energy industry, raises $300M Series D led by a16z, report says at a valuation of $1.9B (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

Mary Ann Azevedo / Crunchbase News: RigUp, a marketplace for on-demand services and skilled labor in the energy industry, raises $300M Series D led by a16z, report says at a valuation of $1.9B  —  Austin is hot this month, and we’re not just talking about the temperature.  —  Two days ago, we wrote about AI

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Apple adds a new option in iOS 13.2 beta that allows users to delete their Siri and Dictation history and opt out of sharing audio recordings (Juli Clover/MacRumors)

Juli Clover / MacRumors: Apple adds a new option in iOS 13.2 beta that allows users to delete their Siri and Dictation history and opt out of sharing audio recordings  —  Today’s iOS 13.2 beta introduces a new option that allows iPhone and iPad users to delete their Siri and Dictation history and opt out

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Nerd Street Gamers raises $12M Series A from Five Below and others, to build esports Localhost facilities that house leagues, training camps, and tournaments (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)

Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat: Nerd Street Gamers raises $12M Series A from Five Below and others, to build esports Localhost facilities that house leagues, training camps, and tournaments  —  Nerd Street Gamers has raised $12 million in funding from Philadelphia retailer Five Below (and others) to build esports Localhost facilities … Nerd Street Gamers raises

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Facebook unveils Captum, a PyTorch tool to help developers understand decisions made by ML models, adds PyTorch support for app deployment on iOS and Android (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)

Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: Facebook unveils Captum, a PyTorch tool to help developers understand decisions made by ML models, adds PyTorch support for app deployment on iOS and Android  —  Facebook Inc. today updated its popular artificial intelligence software framework PyTorch with support for new features that enable … Facebook unveils Captum, a PyTorch tool

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