Technology Vocabulary
This is a type of computer that is portable, typically featuring a screen and keyboard.
laptop
This app uses a combination of short videos and viral challenges to create its popular content, especially among Gen Z.
Tik Tok
This acronym stands for "Laugh Out Loud."
LOL
This feature on platforms like Twitter and Facebook allows users to mark a post or tweet as important, often indicated by a small star or heart icon.
"favorite" or "like"
the most followed person on Instagram
Cristiano Ronaldo
This small, portable device allows you to listen to music, podcasts, or make phone calls, often without needing to plug it in.
headphones/ earbuds
This image-sharing platform allows users to share photos, videos, and stories and is known for its highly influential influencer culture.
This three-letter acronym is often used to express disbelief or shock and stands for "Oh My God."
OMG
This symbol is used to mark keywords or topics in posts, making them searchable across social media platforms.
hashtag (#)
This celebrity family is famous for their reality TV show and strong social media presence.
The Kardashians
This advanced communication technology allows devices to transfer data over short distances using radio waves, without the need for physical connections.
Bluetooth
This social media platform is known for its disappearing photos and videos
Snapchat
“She ate and left no…”
crumbs
A short description about yourself on your profile.
bio
This YouTube creator is known for extravagant charity stunts
MrBeast
Software that tries to trick users to steal information.
Phishing
This social media platform, originally known for its 140-character posts, allows users to share short messages.
Twitter/ X
To suddenly disappear or leave a convo without warning.
to ghost
When you mention someone in a post using “@.”
tag
This celebrity launched a successful makeup brand called Fenty Beauty.
Rihianna
This type of memory is lost when the computer is turned off.
RAM
This platform, known for its "like" button, started as a way for college students to connect but has become one of the largest social media networks.
The opposite of a vibe; when something feels off or awkward.
ick
This term refers to a short video format. Often accompanied by music or special effects.
Tik Tok, Reel, or Youtube Short
This singer broke social media records with the “WAP” music video release.
Cardi B