These are the best domain name sellers to register your business and grow your online presence in 2021. How did we choose these products? There are many companies to choose from when you need to register your new website, but it is critical that you choose a reliable and trustworthy company to entrust with your website. These are some of the critical factors we consider when choosing the best domain registrars and domain name sellers for 2021....

Whether you’re anonymously swapping gifts with a few of your co-workers or simply want to get your work bestie something neat to show your appreciation of them, it can be hard to find great gifts for the people you clock in and out with every day. For starters, you don’t want to go over the top and spend too much. Sure, your office-mates might love to get a PS5, but that’s not going to happen....

With a computer forensics degree, graduates can qualify for these promising positions, along with many other computer occupations. Computer forensics professionals possess the skills to protect against, investigate, and recover from cyberattacks. Training in this discipline equips students with valuable security, analytical, and communication skills that they can apply in various careers and industries. On this page, we examine the computer forensics degree and rank the top programs in the field....

Organizational leaders set high-level goals and guide their company and its employees toward achieving them. Pursuing an organizational leadership doctorate will impart deep knowledge of this field and could help you ascend to the top of your company. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, America’s business will employ 11% more training and development managers by 2029. An organizational leadership doctorate can be your portal to this and other in-demand leadership management positions, along with roles in education....

In fact, the best smart speakers offer everything from premium sound to intelligent home control. They not only play music but also set reminders, make phone calls, answer questions, and allow you to control other smart devices in your home all through voice commands. ZDNET’s experts have reviewed the most popular smart speakers, and I’ve rounded up my favorite five. Also: The best speakers The best smart plugs For more options, check out our picks for the best Bluetooth speakers, the best bookshelf speaker, the best portable speakers, and the best stereo speakers!...

Regardless of the result, using the chatbot nearly always guarantees an interesting experience. Now, more users can get in on the fun. In Depth: These experts are racing to protect AI from hackers. Time is running out Microsoft is cranking up its availability by bringing the new chatbot to the new Bing mobile app, available on both iOS and Android. The Bing icon on the bottom of the app will start a chat session, where you can start interacting with the bot immediately....

If you’re someone who takes advantage of your headphones’ microphone and speaker as much as the audio-source, the Sony WH-1000XM4 has a Speak-To-Chat feature that lets in ambient noise so you can hear a conversation and automatically pauses music. Sony also says that the five built-in microphones make for clear, high quality calls. So that you can talk and listen for long periods of time, the headphones aren’t just designed for looks, but for comfort....

The model on offer here runs on Intel’s 11th-generation Core i7-11850H processor with 16GB of DDR4 RAM and 1TB of SSD storage (M.2 2280 PCIe TLC Opal). The screen is a 16-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600) IPS panel with 400 nits brightness and 100% coverage of the sRGB color gamut. There’s no touch functionality here, but this is available on other models in the X1 Extreme range. Graphics are handled by Nvidia’s capable GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU with 4GB of dedicated video memory....

Late last year I took delivery of Chargeasap’s latest power bank, the Flash Pro Plus. A huge power bank with an amazing array of charging options. Physically, the Flash Pro Plus is a chunky (15.8 x 8.7 x 2.8 cm) pack of aircraft-grade anodized aluminum and batteries that weighs in at a reassuring 580 grams. It’s a big power bank housing five 21700 Panasonic lithium polymer graphene composite cells holding 25,000mAh of power....

Also: I asked ChatGPT to write a WordPress plugin I needed. It did, in less than 5 minutes You don’t have to be a tech wiz to harness the power of ChatGPT in your everyday life. ChatGPT has applications that can improve your productivity and solve real-world problems. We rounded up some ChatGPT life hacks and put them to the test for you. Also: The best AI chatbots: ChatGPT and other fun alternatives to try...

Also: Windows 10 PCs or Chromebook battery life disappoints? How Intel plans to fix it There’s a great selection of hardware to choose from for under $500. HP Pavilion x360 This is a lot of hardware for $460 ––you get a 15.6-inch 1,920 x 1,080 FHD IPS Bright View micro-edge WLED-backlit, a 2.2GHz (3.4GHz turbo) 8th gen Intel Dual-Core i3-8130U processor, 4 GB DDR4-2400 SDRAM, and 16GB Intel Octane memory (giving a total of 20GB), 1TB of storage, and an HP digital pen....

Cloud computing continues to grow at a fantastic rate, even though it’s been around for quite some time; the most recent data from tech analyst Gartner shows that the infrastructure as a service market grew more than 40% just last year and it noted that ‘cloud-native becomes the primary architecture for modern workloads." Then it’s perhaps no surprise that cloud security is the fastest growing segment of the security market, with spending jumping from $595 million in the US in 2020 to $841 million last year, largely because companies are discovering that it’s a more complicated topic than they realised....

According to the broadband provider, the gateway adds 6GHz band support to the existing 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands already offered by the Wi-Fi 6 model it debuted at CES 2020. The expanded frequency range brings reduced interference, and “3X” the bandwidth, Comcast said. Its boosted speeds also provide symmetrical gigabit support, meaning 1Gbps+ speeds will be available for both download and upload purposes across the user’s home network, where supported....

The miss was the result of twin effects of some large software deals that are part of digital transformation taking longer to close, and some business being delayed because the global supply chain disruption is delaying shipments of computers on which the company’s software would have been installed by customers. The report sent Commvault shares down 19% in Tuesday’s regular trading session. The stock continued to dip slightly in late trading....

Even though AI is a grab-bag of things, Congress still seeks it out everywhere and anywhere. The record of bills introduced into the 117th Congress this year, searchable on Congress dot gov, is heating up with lots of proposals for how AI should be used, accepted, and considered. The number of bills introduced that contain AI swelled over the past few years from almost nothing to dozens each year. Consider some recent motions....

The cybersecurity company added 1,660 net new subscription customers in the quarter for a total of 13,080 subscription customers as of July 31. That represents 81% year-over-year growth. Subscription revenue was $315.8 million, a 71% increase. Crowdstrike’s total Q2 revenue was $337.7 million, a 70% increase over a year prior. Non-GAAP net income came to $25.9 million or 11 cents per share. Analysts were expecting earnings of 9 cents per share on revenue of $323....

The agreement will see AWS assist Curtin University replace its current IT architecture made up of multiple data centres with an AWS cloud-hosted platform. The university described that the existing architecture resulted in “fragmented IT systems, application islands, and data siloes that made it difficult for the university to innovate and build new experiences or services for students, researchers, and staff”. “We are moving from fragmented and siloed systems to a self-managing platform in the cloud,” Curtin University CIO Jason Cowie said....

How have the realities of databases and data management in general been evolving? And how has ScyllaDB been keeping up? We connected with ScyllaDB co-founder and CEO Dor Laor to discuss the details of the new release, as well developments in the database world. Cloud as the center of gravity for databases We first covered ScyllaDB on ZDNet back in 2017. Its story is one of deep tech, open source, and pivots....

On Thursday, the DeFi platform said their protocol was exploited by a hacker who eventually stole 206,809 binance coins from Qubit’s QBridge protocol, worth more than $80 million according to PeckShield. An hour after the first message, the company explained that they were tracking the exploiter and monitoring the stolen cryptocurrency. They noted that they contacted the hacker and offered them the maximum bug bounty in exchange for a return of the funds, something a number of other hacked DeFi platforms have tried to middling success....

Analysis of employment data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics by CompTIA found that employer job postings for tech roles reached “a record high” in May, led by new hiring in IT services and software development. Across all markets, job postings for tech positions totalled 623,627 in May and nearly 2.2 million year-to-date. This represents a 52% increase versus the same period of the previous year. Tech sector companies added 22,800 new workers last month, while the total number of job advertisements for software developers and engineers hit 204,084....