Our list includes less-common double majors like philosophy, graphic design, and psychology. These college majors prepare graduates for in-demand, emerging tech fields like psychoinformatics, data science, and artificial intelligence. You’ll also gain sought-after people skills, like interpersonal communication and research. A second major in a different field such as the humanities, social science, or business can pay off. Why choose one of these double majors? Why should you choose an unexpected double major?...

That is why from time to time researchers and security experts continue to make us realize that the Windows operating system is sometimes full of vulnerabilities that can be exploited by computer attackers, all in order to steal our personal data, as we will see below. So, one of these important security flaws was repaired by Redmond in the last patch on Tuesday and we will talk about next. Specifically, this patch has had to deal with a dangerous attack that could help an attacker to steal the Windows NT LAN Manager password, also known as NTLM, remotely and at the same time block the vulnerable computer....

A 2021 recipient of the Red Dot award, the Sandisk portable SSD is designed to withstand the toughest weather conditions while giving you the storage and transfer speeds you need. It can withstand water flows of up to 30kPa and has an IP55 rating for dust and water resistance. But like all tech, it still needs to be dried before you use it. Because it has a massive storage capacity, it also has the read and write speeds to match, offering up to 2,000MBps to move large files fast....

CERTIFICATION OBJECTIVE 4.01 Advanced Network Design Security is a process—you can’t “buy” absolute security, as much as many of us would like to. It simply does not exist. Security is also a constantly moving target. As your business needs change and technologies change, so must your approach to security and the steps you take to secure your infrastructure. Security is often at odds with the needs of the business. Employees want access to data any time, from any place, and using any platform they are able to get their hands on at the time....

There are two one-hour courses for a quick start if you aren’t already familiar with Powershell. First, “Anybody Can Script | A PowerShell Learning Series” introduces scripting, automation, and other basics. Then, eight lectures in “Essential Tools for Windows System Administrators” teach you open-source tools, as well as the ones already built into Windows that will make you more efficient as a system administrator. “GUI Automation using Python” teaches you how to use Python to automate any GUI more efficiently....

The app is called Ghostery, and it allows you to search and use the internet as a phantom, leaving no trace behind. Ghostery, according to the developer’s website, never shares your data with third parties. We like the app because it’s fast, simple to use and, best of all, it’s free. How Ghostery works To use Ghost Search, type in what you are searching for in the search bar, and Ghostery composes a list of the top three websites that correlate with what you are searching....

Getting side-tracked is one thing, but new research suggests that the constant pings and rings we receive throughout the workday are having a profound impact on our ability to get meaningful work done – and are making us miserable in the process. A survey of 10,624 global knowledge workers by software company Asana found that excessive notifications are destroying employees’ ability to concentrate by constantly vying for their attention, putting them in a state of near-constant multitasking while also filling up their days with menial micro-tasks and admin work....

This article explores the core C# programming language constructs by presenting numerous stand-alone concepts such as data types, constants, iterations and conditional statements. This chapter describes on the various data type proposed by .NET frameworks. This chapter also investigates the various loops constructs in depth and takes a closer looks on conditional statements. By the end of this chapter, you obtain sufficientunderstanding in C# to write rudimentary programming constructs without using advanced Object-oriented features....

There are so many options, it can feel overwhelming. Sure, you can make calls and even find your way around Google and a few apps, but there are lots of features you’re not using. Tap or click here for hidden Android features you’re sure to love. It’s time to learn how to get the most out of your device. Let’s start with how to tell which apps are safe to download....

Android Wear has been available for a bit of time now, and while the functionality is great for what it is now, there’s always room to improve. And, according to a report published by The Verge, an upcoming update to Android Wear will indeed push it forward quite a bit. According to the report, the wearable platform will soon receive an update that will add Wi-Fi support to an owner’s wrist, which means the smartwatch equipped with Wear will be able to receive notifications, and use Google Now, without the need for a Bluetooth connection to an Android smartphone....

Even if you arrive early, there are still lots of unexpected changes to deal with. Sometimes your plane switches gates at the last minute or there’s an extra-long line at the security check. Tap or click here to learn how to skip the security line at airports. The bottom line is flying isn’t always simple. Thankfully, there’s an app that makes traveling a breeze. It can keep track of your flight information, boarding and landing times, real-time check-in waits and more....

iPhone users check their devices between 6/7 times an hour in a 12 hour of daily usage. However, this number is just an average, as Apple said that some users unlock their iPhones 130 times in a day. The majority of iPhone users prefer to unlock their iPhone via Touch ID to save time, Touch ID is now standard in iPhones, this feature first came with iPhone 5s and then to later iPhones....

When it comes to mobiles however, things are different. In a mobile browser environment, the lock icon can still be seen, and most mobile browsers do a good job in making sure we are aware whether our communications are secure. But what happens in the case of applications? Most of the time, apps do not have a lock icon or a URL displayed for the user to see. Yet we use apps for all kinds of critical processes like banking, communication, shopping and more....

While LG has already made waves with the announcement of its G Flex 2, ASUS has made its own announcement in an attempt not to be outdone by the Life’s Good crew. ASUS on Monday, January 5, officially announced the ZenFone 2, which, at least on paper, looks to be a remarkable step up from the first generation ZenFone. As the image above shows, the new device from ASUS looks sleeker and simply more refined, with a brushed metal aesthetic....

Many people are desperate to get tested and have turned to at-home testing. These inexpensive tests can be delivered to your doorstep without going out in public. But at-home tests are in such high demand, that several businesses have been accused of price gouging. Read on for ways to get your hands on a reasonably priced test kit. Here’s the backstory When demand is high and supply is limited, the price of an item could skyrocket....

While the idea of cheap travel and amenities is enticing to any traveler, they could be nothing but empty promises as everything comes at a cost. Even though it may not be directly evident, you will pay for these “generous” offerings. What that price is we often don’t know upfront when planning a trip. Travel sites, cruise lines, restaurants, hotels, and other travel-industry related businesses are known for playing a find the hidden fees game which can leave you broke sitting on a beach with your friends and a $20 Mai tai....

As the ay store exps gaming becomes more sophisticated, has turned its attention to the little guy. ile the biggest games will still get the most visibility, has announced that it will begin promoting apps with high-quality gaming experiences—this based on engagement, not just installs. The search giant has already begun to fine-tune its ay Store algorithms to optimize searches for the amount of time users spend with a game, not just how often it’s downloaded....

The voice-activated assistant is essentially a new, easy-to-use internet connection. But, instead of typing in a search, you say, “Alexa, what’s the square root of 833?” You ask Alexa to play your favorite music and you listen to podcasts on the smart speaker. You do a lot more than that, too, whether you’re using it to have Uber come pick you up, open your garage door or make a phone call....

From the wired earphones — that required a 3.5mm audio jack to offer the output, to the semi-wired (neckband) ones — that gave up on the direct (physical) connection and instead relied on Bluetooth for connectivity, to the most recent truly wireless counterparts — that do not have any piece of wire running between the buds, it has been a journey for the brands and the consumers over the past few years....

Sometimes, choosing the most interesting questions to highlight is the best part of my job. This week, I received questions about the best TVs, YouTube downloads, using Google Images and more. Do you have a digital question you’d like to ask me? Tap or click here to email me directly. Picking the right TV Q: I’d like a 70-inch television, but my wife says that our couch is too close to the wall in the den....