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7 Auto Supply Stocks Building the Car of the Future 06/30/2021 12:00am • Analysts love these auto supply stocks.Electric and autonomous vehicle stocks like Tesla (ticker: TSLA) and NIO (NIO) have been among the hottest stocks in the market in the past couple of years as investors recognize the potential long-term opportunity in the next-generation global auto industry. B New FCC-funded program aims to connect more students, libraries to the internet 06/29/2021 01:25pm • A new $7 billion federal program that aims to get more students hooked up with a quality internet connection was rolled out to the public Tuesday by the Federal Communication Commission. The Emergency Connectivity program is open to eligible schools and libraries, with registration starting Tuesd Ransomware attacks highlight need to protect critical infrastructure, says cyber agency chief 06/27/2021 06:42pm • In the wake of the Colonial Pipeline and JBS ransomware attacks in recent months, the head of the nation's leading cybersecurity agency says these events are a harbinger of what's to come on the cyber front and there needs to be a greater focus on shoring up the defenses of America's most important Montgomery, Prince George's Co. water utility company compromised in ransomware attack 06/25/2021 04:54pm • A water utility that serves Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland was the target of a ransomware attack that compromised some internal files. WSSC Water said in a news release the attack "impacted a portion of our network that operates non-essential business systems" on May 24. T Data Doctors: Windows 11 is coming 06/24/2021 06:46pm • Q: I heard that Windows 11 is coming, but I thought Windows 10 was supposed to be the last version from Microsoft. A: It may seem like Windows 10 isn’t that old, but believe or not, it’s almost six years old. That’s one of the longest stretches that Microsoft has gone between major operatin 7 Best Small- and Mid-Cap Tech Stocks to Buy 06/24/2021 12:00am • Analysts love these tech stocks for their growth potential.Tech stocks have lagged behind the overall market in 2021 as investors grow increasingly concerned about tax reform and potential regulatory crackdowns on Big Tech. Even after the recent slump, the tech sector is still one of the most expens Financial Advisor Disclosures to Know 06/24/2021 12:00am • Would you want to know if your financial advisor was a criminal? What about if they'd ripped off another client? Or if they've been incentivized to sell you products that aren't in your best interest? Of course you would. And that's why financial advisor disclosures came into being -- and why you s Social Media Must Regulate Hate Content Across Africa 06/24/2021 12:00am • For years, a graphic video of the torture of former Liberian President Samuel Doe has lurked in plain sight on the web. No human being's terrifying final moments should be available to view on the internet. But Doe was an African politician. Ask yourselves: How long would the death of a British or 7 Best 5G Stocks to Buy in 2021 06/23/2021 12:00am • Here are seven stocks benefiting from the 5G boom.The rollout of 5G wireless networks and 5G-compatible devices is one of the largest long-term growth trends in the tech world today. Fifth-generation wireless networks will enable faster, higher-quality internet connections, more global connectivity, Tips for Job Interviews via Zoom 06/23/2021 12:00am • How do you feel about job interviews? According to a survey from JDP, 93% of Americans have experienced anxiety related to a job interview. Virtual interviews can increase feelings of anxiety and uncertainty due to unexpected distractions, Zoom fatigue and the feeling that it's harder to connect wi Court to hear 2nd appeal in Bethesda tunnel death 06/22/2021 05:49pm • The Maryland Court of Appeals will hear arguments to overturn the conviction of Daniel Beckwitt, the Bethesda man convicted of murder and manslaughter after a man's body was found in tunnels underneath his house. Beckwitt has been in a prison in Hagerstown since April 2019 in the death of Askia K Where DC ranks for mosquitoes 06/22/2021 09:46am • Summer means mosquitoes, and they are always plentiful in the D.C. area. Terminix ranks D.C. No. 4 on this year’s annual list of Top Mosquito Cities. The pest control company bases its list on internet search trends for mosquito mitigation from 2020. Florida had the highest search frequency 8 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Now Under $5 06/22/2021 12:00am • These sub-$5 stocks appear set for big moves in the back half of 2021.A lot of investors like to focus on low-priced stocks. A stock trading for $5 per share or less inherently seems cheaper than higher-priced rivals. For the cost of one share of Amazon.com (ticker: AMZN) stock, for example, an inve How to Become a Stockbroker 06/21/2021 12:00am • Angela Palacios began her journey into personal finance when her high school career test said her No. 1 career match was as a stockbroker. She took this feedback and started down an educational path of economics, business, communications and finance, all the subjects a stockbroker would need to exce Maryland seeks dismissal of case challenging first-of-a-kind digital ad tax 06/18/2021 10:03pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. A lawsuit seeking to block Maryland’s first-of-its-kind tax on social media digital advertising revenue should be dismissed, the Maryland