The company’s results rhyme with other retailers that have upped their digital transformation game. Retailers ranging from Walmart to Target to Home Depot and Lowe’s have all reported strong results. Foot traffic in physical stores have increased as digital channels post growth even against tough comparisons from a year ago when most sales were online. Best Buy reported fiscal second quarter earnings of $2.90 a share and $2.98 a share non-GAAP....

To help this task be as easy and inexpensive for you as possible, we’ve gathered a list of the best Cyber Monday deals you can still take advantage of right now on HP products. Also: The best Cyber Monday 2022 gaming deals still available Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly laptop for yourself, or an inexpensive printer for the techie in your life, read on to see how you can save some serious cash via remaining Cyber Monday 2022 deals....

Some degrees on offer focus on fueling thriving local industries, such as advanced manufacturing, information technology, engineering, and medical technology. Here, we spotlight and provide details on the best online colleges in Michigan. Top 10 online schools in Michigan: Quick facts The best online colleges in Michigan To provide readers with the most accurate lists of schools and programs, ZDNet’s ranking methodology includes data from publicly available sources and industry expert insight....

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the addition of nearly 370,000 new network administrators between 2020 and 2030, plus nearly 25,000 annual job openings. Graduates of network administration certificate programs can access several other computer professions as well. On this page, we dive into the details of this program and rank the best online network administration graduate certificates available. Top 5 online graduate certificates in network administration The best online network administration graduate certificate degrees ZDNet’s ranking methodology relies on expert insight and publicly available information from national datasets....

Known as Project Raven, a team of over a dozen former US intelligence operatives was poached with promises of job roles that seemed too good to be true – only for them to participate in activities on behalf of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that were, at the least, dubious. Project Raven, as previously reported by the New York Times and Reuters, involved the clandestine surveillance of other governments, militant groups, human rights activists, journalists, and other parties of interest to – or, critical of – the monarchy....

All told, Block’s Q4 adjusted net income per share was 27 cents. Total net revenue in Q4 was $4.08 billion, up 29% year-over-year. Excluding bitcoin, total Q4 net revenue was $2.12 billion, up 51% year-over-year. Bitcoin revenue was $1.96 billion in Q4, up 12%. Analysts were expecting earnings of 22 cents per share on revenue of $4.03 billion. For the full year of 2021, adjusted EPS was $1.71. Total 2021 net revenue was $17....

However, several developers in the Linux community saw what the combination of Arch and a user-friendly experience could deliver. Since that moment, there have been plenty of Arch spinoffs aimed at making the distribution accessible to more and more users. One of those spinoffs is called Bluestar Linux and makes Arch Linux very simple and beautiful to use. The goal of Bluestar Linux is to create an operating system that provides a wide range of functionality and ease of use, without sacrificing aesthetics....

The Starliner was launched from Space Launch Complex-41 on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Following the launch into orbit, Starliner performed a series of systems demonstrations to verify the spacecraft was “healthy” and could manoeuvre safely. According to Boeing, ground controllers in Houston used Starliner’s autonomous systems to guide the uncrewed spacecraft through orbit, while astronauts at the space station monitored Starliner throughout the flight and at times commanded the spacecraft to verify control capabilities....

Demand for cybersecurity staff has skyrocketed since ‘remote work’ entered the lexicon and businesses doubled down on their digital assets as a means of insuring them against future uncertainty. While the post-pandemic tech boom has been a blessing for tech-savvy professionals with a knack for anything software related, it has also left companies more exposed than ever to the dangers lurking in cyber space. As the threats from ransomware, malware and intellectual property theft become all too real for businesses, hiring managers have turned to cybersecurity professionals to keep them safe....

Alright, it’s not completely fair that I tested the Px7 S2 alongside Sony’s dashingly-attractive INZONE H9, but the Bowers & Wilkins headset prides itself on audio performance more than anything else – and it certainly delivers on that front. Priced at $399, the second-generation Px7 is closer than ever to being a Sony WH-1000XM or Bose QuietComfort competitor. It helps that both Sony and Bose have upped the cost of their respective noise-canceling headsets, giving more room for consideration to brands like Bowers & Wilkins....

Launched in 2016, the Shuttle service offers enterprises a mix of data-migration tools from Box’s consulting unit. The service includes planning and strategy, content analysis and lifecycle assessment, and permission and attribute matching. In the past four months, Box said it has seen more than a 50% jump in managed migration projects. “In February, customers moved nearly 300% more terabytes of content through Box Shuttle than compared to a year prior,” Box said in a blog post....

In the proposed framework put forward on Monday (30), the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) plans to exempt smaller companies from maintaining a data protection officer. Instead, having a communication channel for data holders would be sufficient. Moreover, according to the proposed rules, SMEs and new tech-based firms could also be represented by business entities, legal entities or individuals, meaning companies could outsource part of the tasks related to data protection....

Product certification at Anatel is mandatory for products that emit radiofrequency. It is a record that aims to ensure the item, which received a seal from the agency, meets the quality and safety standards established in the country. When purchasing a non-approved product, Brazilian consumers do not have the guarantee of technical assistance in the event of technical issues, or to file a complaint through Anatel so the agency can intervene in the event of unsolved problems....

Each program emphasizes specific areas and topics. Choosing the master’s in business or in a business-related field that matches your personal and professional goals requires careful consideration. How to choose which business master’s degree type is the right fit for you Factors that influence the choice of a business master’s degree include educational background, career level, professional goals, and lifestyle commitments. Investigate the courses and other curriculum requirements offered at each program that catches your eye....

HP Inc. has targeted the hybrid work market with an extensive portfolio at CES 2022, ranging from premium ultraportable laptops to monitors to compact, desktop and all-in-one desktop PCs. Here are the highlights. HP Elite Dragonfly G3 The latest in the Elite Dragonfly series has a lot to live up to, as its G2 predecessor was selected as ‘Best for mobile professionals’ in ZDNet’s 2021 laptop roundup. The new G3 model is a conventional clamshell design rather a 360-degree convertible, with a 13....

It’s no surprise that a conversational tool like a chatbot could disrupt the search business when you think about how the market has evolved. In Depth: These experts are racing to protect AI from hackers. Time is running out Google, the world’s dominant search engine for about two decades, says its mission is “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” The world’s information, however, continues to accumulate at a dizzying pace....

According to the RFI’s findings, the world currently finds itself in the midst of an ongoing chip drought thanks to a “perfect storm” of factors. Among them are an increasing level of demand that already existed as early as 2020; a further spike in demand caused by COVID-19’s influence on increasing sales of electronics and other items; and a “series of black swan events such as factory fires, winter storms, energy shortages, and COVID-19-related shutdowns....

In the first half of 2021, with home schooling and remote work becoming the norm for many, Chromebooks were selling faster than any other category of PC, primarily by eating into the Windows hardware market. The PC market has been turbulent during the past 18 months. The pandemic saw PC sales heading back into growth territory after a decade-long decline, with Chromebooks from HP, Lenovo and Dell selling rapidly. But now hardware manufacturers like Apple and HP are navigating the global chip crunch....

The warning also outlines a series of attacks that have happened this year, some of which were never reported previously. CISA noted that the advisory did not indicate the potential for increased attacks targeting this particular sector but was simply an effort to help water facility operators protect their systems. The notice lists spearphishing as one of the most prevalent methods cybercriminals and nation-states use to gain access to water systems, explaining that it is often deployed to deliver malicious payloads, including ransomware....

Even so, there’s no getting past the fact that innovation happens relatively slowly at larger companies. If there are novel ideas that emerge in the market, larger companies can afford to take a wait-and-see approach, with the capability to either acquire or simply imitate smaller competitors. The risk, however, is getting left in the dust by smaller, nimble companies. In the collaboration market, that’s a risky move, given how quickly the space is growing....