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Along with preparing for work in top industries like energy, manufacturing, and information technology, online colleges in West Virginia can train you for in-demand jobs as a social worker, nurse, or counselor. Read on for our rankings of the best online colleges in West Virginia and to see how they can serve you. Top 5 online schools in West Virginia: Quick facts The best online colleges in West Virginia Before browsing our rankings of the best online colleges in West Virginia, take a moment to familiarize yourself with ZDNET’s ranking methodology....

Graduates with an online degree in hospitality management can manage the finances, facilities, and operations for restaurants, hotels, and events and attractions. They can also apply their business training to leadership positions in other industries. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the creation of 900,000 new management positions 2020-30. This promising sector includes lodging, facilities, and food service management positions. Here, we explore the hospitality management degree and rank the best available programs in the field....

While earning a degree, you can specialize in cybersecurity, software development, database management, and more. Potential career paths include technical support specialist, network specialist, and programmer. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects an impressive 13% growth in positions between 2020 and 2030 for computer and information technology occupations. Launch your information technology career by exploring the best online associate degree programs in information technology listed below. Top 5 online schools for IT associate degrees The best online associate in information technology degrees Our experts analyzed extensive data to produce the following ranking....

Also: The best hotspots However, it can be challenging to determine which one is the best fit for your needs. In the US, there are three primary providers of satellite broadband: HughesNet, Starlink, and Viasat. Each company and service has its own pros and cons. So, how do they compare to one another? Let’s take a closer look and find out. HughesNet offers no hard data limits, reducing speed to 1-3 Mbps insteadCustomers can access the Bonus Zone, receiving an additional 50GB of data from 2 a....

The transaction will see Binance chief communications officer Patrick Hillmann and head of Binance labs Bill Chin join Forbes nine-person Board of Directors this quarter. Changpeng Zhao, founder and CEO of Binance, said they hoped to bolster Forbes’ digital initiatives “as they evolve into a next-level investment insights platform.” “As Web 3 and blockchain technologies move forward and the crypto market comes of age, we know that media is an essential element to build widespread consumer understanding and education,” Zhao said....

This is lousy news. True, open source software is inherently more secure than its proprietary rival. After all, you can look at open source code to see if there are any problems, while proprietary programs are a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. But, as recent open source security holes such as Log4J and colors.js, and faker.js have shown, just because the problems can be sought for doesn’t mean they’ll be found – especially if no one’s looking for them....

Because there are so many variables among plans and offerings, not only among hosting providers, but within the plans offered by any one provider, it can be difficult to get a good comparison. I’ve found that one of the best ways to see how a provider performs is to look at the least expensive plan they offer. You can expect the least quality, the least attention to detail, and the least performance from such a plan....

You can understand the impulse. You’ve bought something from a brand and its marketing people really, really want to know what you really, really thought of the purchase experience. Sometimes, the enthusiasm to know gets a little much – something I recently experienced when I bought one or two things at Best Buy. After the first ten emails begging you to fill out a survey, your eyes glaze over, and you block the emails....

The city said in a notice that Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and health insurance information was leaked for all Grass Valley employees, former employees, spouses, dependents, and vendors. Anyone whose information was provided to the Grass Valley Police Department had their names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account information, payment card information, health insurance information, passport numbers, and more lost in the breach. The same goes for anyone who filled out a loan application at the Grass Valley Community Development Department....

Yes, of course you should do that. But don’t stop there. Every one of these incidents is an opportunity to assess your current online security and tighten it up as needed. The goal is to make sure you’re at minimal risk when (not if) another, similar data breach occurs. The best way to do that is to follow three ironclad rules: If you followed those rules, you wouldn’t have been particularly worried about today’s password breach....

On a GAAP basis, Charter reported net income for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021, of $1.6 billion, or $8.93 a share, on revenue of $13.2 billion. Net income increased nearly 30% compared to the same period a year ago. On a non-GAAP basis, the company reported earnings of $5.4 billion, up 7.7% from the same period last year. The Stamford, Conn.-based broadband cable operator handily beat Wall Street estimates on its adjusted earnings-per-share, by $2....

Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and University College London pitted OpenAI’s ChatGPT against “standard automated program repair techniques” and two deep-learning approaches to program repairs: CoCoNut, from researchers at the University of Waterloo, Canada; and Codex, OpenAI’s GPT-3-based model that underpins GitHub’s Copilot paired programming auto code-completion service. Also: How to get started using ChatGPT “We find that ChatGPT’s bug fixing performance is competitive to the common deep learning approaches CoCoNut and Codex and notably better than the results reported for the standard program repair approaches,” the researchers write in a new arXiv paper, first spotted by New Scientist....

First up, via MacRumors, Chrome for iOS now lets users lock their incognito tabs with Touch ID, FaceID, and a passcode. This can be enabled in Settings > Privacy > Lock Incognito tabs. Once locked, Incognito tabs won’t be visible after leaving and reopening Chrome until the user authenticates. SEE: Managing and troubleshooting Android devices checklist (TechRepublic Premium) Google is also making it easier to control which sites can access hardware features such as the microphone, location and camera, Google noted in a blogpost....

Overall, the worldwide PC market posted a growth in shipments of 10% to 121.7 million units, according to Canalys data. Growth in the tablet market waned in Q2, with a total increase of just 4% year-on-year to 39.1 million units. Vendors of Chromebook invested further into the product category after the Q2 success. HP also had a successful quarter with shipments of 4.3 million units and growth of 116% in Q2....

The two vulnerabilities – CVE-2022-24086 and CVE-2022-0609 – relate to Adobe Commerce and Magento as well as Google Chrome. Adobe released an emergency patch on Monday to tackle CVE-2022-24086, which security companies have confirmed is being exploited in the wild. The tech giant said that the vulnerability impacts Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source. It is being weaponized “in very limited attacks targeting Adobe Commerce merchants,” according to Adobe. The bug impacts Adobe Commerce (2....

Easterly unveiled the initiative in an interview with the Wall Street Journal before speaking about it further at the Black Hat convention on Thursday. The newly-appointed head of CISA told the newspaper that the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) will “uniquely bring people together in peacetime, so that we can plan for how we’re going to respond in wartime.” Easterly explained on Twitter that the JCDC will “share insight to shape our understanding of cyber defense challenges and opportunities, design whole-of-nation cyber defense plans to address risks, support joint exercises to improve cyber defense operations and implement coordinated defensive cyber operations....

Azure Automation lets customers automate cloud management tasks or jobs, update Windows and Linux systems, and automate other repetitive tasks. According to security firm Orca, the bug, which it reported to Microsoft on December 6, allowed a potential attacker on the service to “gain full control over resources and data of a targeted account, depending on the permissions of the account.” SEE: What is cloud computing? Everything you need to know about the cloud explained Orca researcher Yanir Tsarimi says the flaw he found allowed him to interact with an internal Azure server that manages the sandboxes of other customers....

As a trained computer engineering professional, you’ll have the skills to excel in many positions. Jobs in the field include computer programmer, computer systems analyst, database administrator, data scientist, forensic computer analyst, and web developer. Computer engineering pays well, too. Annual median salaries for computer engineering professions range from $84,810 to $151,150, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read on to learn how to get started in computer engineering....

The company reported a revenue of $109.9 million for Q3 alongside a non-GAAP gross profit of $68.2 million and a non-GAAP loss per share of 6 cents. The figures beat Wall Street estimates of a -$0.09 EPS and a revenue estimate of $108.4 million. Consumer revenue for Coursera in Q3 was $66.5 million as the company added 5.5 million new registered learners during the quarter for a total of 92 million....

Complete beginners can dive right into “CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (FC0-U61)”, which will take you from computer basics all the way to actual IT entry-level skills. But if you have even the slightest computer experience, you can start with “CompTIA A+ (220-1001/220-1002)” and get a certification that will qualify you for lucrative tech jobs all by itself. Experienced project managers can also get one with the skills learned in “CompTIA Project+ (PK0-004)”....