Computers
This device is considered the “brain” of a computer.
What is a CPU?
“www” stands for this.
What is World Wide Web?
These digital identities, like Siri or Alexa, use AI to understand your voice and respond.
What are virtual assistants?
Software that protects your computer from unwanted intuders.
What is antivirus software?
This Apple device popularized the touchscreen smartphone.
What is the iPhone?
This browser, first launched in 2008 by Google, quickly became the world’s most popular due to its speed and extensions.
What is Google Chrome?
Apple’s macOS, Windows, and Linux are all types of this software.
What is an operating system?
It's "HTTPS."
What is hypertext transfer protocol secure?
This famous AI test determines whether a machine can exhibit human-like intelligence.
What is the Turing Test?
A malicious program designed to gain unauthorized access to systems.
What is malware?
A wearable device that tracks steps, heart rate, and sleep patterns.
What is a fitness tracker?
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are examples of this type of software.
What is productivity software?
RAM stands for this type of computer memory.
What is Random Access Memory?
The technology that allows websites to remember information about your visit.
What is a cookie?
An early version of AI was this computer that beat a world champion in in chess in 1997.
What is (Deep Blue)?
This type of cyberattack tricks individuals into revealing personal information.
What is phishing?
GPS stands for this.
What is Global Positioning System?
The app Slack is primarily used for this purpose.
What is team communication?
The smallest unit of digital information, represented as a 0 or 1.
What is a bit?
You are said to be using this functionality when store files online and access them from any device with an internet connection.
What is cloud storage
This branch of AI focuses on machines recognizing patterns in data and learning from them.
What is machine learning?
The process of converting data into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
What is encryption
Released in 1998, this was the first commercially successful e-reader, allowing users to read digital books on a handheld device.
What is the Rocket eBook?
Developed in the 1970s at Bell Labs, this operating system became the foundation for many modern systems, including Linux and macOS.
What is UNIX?
This coding language, developed in the 1990s, is known for its portability across platforms, especially on the internet.
What is Java?
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
What is the non-profit organization that coordinates the Domain Name System (DNS), which keeps track of all internet addresses and URLs
These computer programs, inspired by the human brain, consist of layers of interconnected “neurons” for learning tasks.
What are neural networks?
A program that locks a user out of their own system until a ransom is paid.
What is ransomware?
The name for this linking technology comes from this 10th-century Scandinavian king, known for uniting Denmark and Norway.
Who is King Harald Bluetooth?
Graphic designers, photographers, and digital artists use this program to manipulate photos, create digital art, and design graphics.