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A system of interrelated devices connected to the internet, capable of collecting and exchanging data.
Internet of Things (IoT)
A global network that connects millions of computers around the world.
Internet
A networking device that amplifies a signal to extend the distance it can travel.
Repeater
The overall physical or logical arrangement of network devices.
Network topology
A type of wired transmission media made of glass or plastic strands that use light.
Fiber optic cable
A field of AI that focuses on creating new content such as text, images, audio, or code.
Generative AI
A private network used within an organization for secure communication.
Intranet
A network that covers a small geographic area like a home, office, or building.
Local Area Network
A topology where each device is connected to every other device in the network.
Mesh topology
The most common twisted pair cable used in LANs.
Ethernet cable (or Twisted pair cable)
The technology used to overlay digital content in the real-world environment, often through smartphones or AR glasses.
Augmented Reality (AR)
A software application used to access and view websites.
Web browser
A device that connects a computer to the internet using telephone or cable lines.
Modem
This topology connects devices in a circular format, passing data in one direction.
Ring topology
A type of media that transmits signals through the air, such as Wi-Fi or radio.
Wireless media
A digital ledger technology that securely records transactions across many computers.
Blockchain
A service that translates domain names into IP addresses.
Domain Name System
A device that connects two or more networks and forwards data packets between them.
Router
A network layout where all devices are connected to a single central cable.
Bus topology
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An advanced type of AI capable of making autonomous decisions, completing tasks over time, and interacting with systems proactively.
Agentic AI
A platform where users can search for information available on the 'indexed 'internet.
Search engine
A network that spans a large geographical area, often a country or continent.
Wide Area Network
A centralized topology where devices are connected to a central hub or switch.
Star topology
This medium uses coaxial structure, often seen in cable TV and broadband internet.
Coaxial cable