How startups could be affected by a prolonged government shutdown
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October 2, 2025October 2, 2025TECHNOLOGY

How startups could be affected by a prolonged government shutdown

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The U.S. government shutdown could stifle deal flow, freeze visa processing for workers, and cause other problems for startups and the broader tech sector, especially if it lasts longer than a week, according to experts who spoke to TechCrunch.  The U.S. government shutdown, which began Tuesday, is the first one in seven years. The unpredictability...

Cisco Systems headquarters in San Jose, California, US, on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023.
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September 25, 2025September 25, 2025TECHNOLOGY

As many as 2 million Cisco devices affected by actively exploited 0-day

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As many as 2 million Cisco devices are susceptible to an actively exploited zero-day that can remotely crash or execute code on vulnerable systems. Cisco said Wednesday that the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-20352, was present in all supported versions of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE, the operating system that powers a wide variety of...