UK cybersecurity giant NCC Group is making more layoffs

August 10, 2023
U.K. cybersecurity giant NCC Group has confirmed it’s making more layoffs, just months after it slashed its workforce by 7%. The Manchester, U.K.-based company is undergoing its second round of layoffs in just six months, a person with knowledge of the matter told TechCrunch. NCC Group confirmed that it’s making a “small number” of layoffs […]

How I Podcast 2023

August 10, 2023
My early pandemic podcasting rig was dire. Fitting, really, as everything felt fairly dire at that point. Transitioning to remote interviews was a shock to the system after so many years of stubbornly insisting that they all be done face to face. Much like going into the office every day, however, I’ve gotten to a […]

Less than 48 hours left to save on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

August 10, 2023
This is the final 48-hour countdown to serious savings on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, which runs September 19–21 in San Francisco. Take five minutes now to secure the best price on passes to the startup world’s mothership. This is a move-it-or-lose-it situation, people. Buy your pass by 11:59 p.m. PDT on Friday, August 11, […]

Buy or Sell: Evaluating 3 Specialty Retailer Stocks

August 10, 2023
The specialty retail industry is poised for growth due to robust consumer spending, easing inflation, and a stable supply chain environment. In this scenario, let’s find out whether retail stocks…

Instacart now accepts EBT SNAP payments in all 50 states

August 10, 2023
Instacart now accepts Electronic Benefits Transfer for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (EBT SNAP) in Alaska, the company announced on Thursday. With this expansion, Instacart now accepts SNAP in all 50 states and Washington D.C. Today’s announcement comes a year after Instacart committed to making EBT SNAP payments available nationwide. Instacart now offers online SNAP acceptance […]

Incident response management platform Rootly secures $12M

August 10, 2023
Rootly, a startup developing a platform to help automate companies’ responses to incidents like website outages, today announced that it raised $12 million in a Series A funding round led by Renegade Partners with participation from Google Gradient Ventures and XYZ Ventures. Bringing Rootly’s total raised to $15.2 million, the new funds will be put […]