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What company first introduced their Chromebook hardware in 2011? The product's low price point proved popular with teachers as a 2018 estimate indicated that over 60% of classroom mobile devices in the U.S. were Chromebooks.
In 2021, an Apple II computer manual signed by what mock turtleneck enthusiast sold for almost $800,000 at auction?
Steve Jobs
Although the keyboard shortcut for copying information is Ctrl + C, the shortcut for pasting information is not Ctrl + P (that's a shortcut for printing). Instead, the shortcut letter for pasting is closer to the shortcuts for copying and cutting. What letter is used to paste information when clicked synchronously with Ctrl?
V
What is the programming language developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems and named after the type of coffee from Indonesia?
Java
"Cars" was the final Pixar film to be released on VHS and also the first to be released on what post-DVD high-resolution technology?
Blu Ray
What startup, acquired by Facebook for $1 billion in 2012, became the fourth most downloaded app in the 2010s and is known for the posting of pictures?
Featuring vocals from Justin Timberlake, "Ayo Technology" is a 2007 song that hit the Top Ten in both the UK and the US from what rapper whose name is also a sum of money?
50 Cent
What word is often abbreviated as Fn on a keyboard?
Function
One gigabyte is equal to how many megabytes?
1000
According to Michael Scott, there have been eight "IT guys," including Lozenge, Shorts, and Nick, at what fictional company on "The Office?"
Dunder Mifflin
Pierre Omidyar founded which popular online auction company in 1995 out of San Jose, California?
Which video game console released in 2006 pioneered the use of motion controls in its gameplay?
Nintendo Wii
What delicious computer term did web browser programmer Lou Montulli coin to refer to information that is sent from the browser to the web server?
Cookie
In 1999 Shigetaka Kurita invented what keyboard additions for cell phones that would eventually replace emoticons and even get their own movie?
Emojis
Typically considered the successor to dial-up internet access in many American homes, what was the "B" term for wide bandwidth data transmission which was able to transport multiple signals and traffic types? This replacement technology allowed for always-on and faster internet.
Broadband
Which American tech company started with its founders' idea to rent out an air mattress in their San Fransisco living room to travelers hoping to avoid the city's high cost of rent?
Airbnb
What private electronics accessory company based in Fort Collins, CO is most well-known for a series of mammalian named phone cases that are water-resistant, shock-resistant, and drop-resistant?
OtterBox
Now appearing prophetic, what device was announced in 2007 with the following slogan? "This is only the beginning."
IPhone
When a password is limited strictly to numeric characters, the secret is often referred to as a PIN. What does that acronym stand for?
Personal Identification Number
What is the two-word official name of the feature in the Zoom app in which smaller groups of people meet separately from a main meeting?
Breakout Rooms
That connects: in an August 2021 blog post, CEO Ryan Roslansky approved permanent remote work for employees of what business-oriented social network company?
Dr. D.J. Patil was named the first White House Chief Data Scientist of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, under which President's administration?
Barack Obama
Since 2013, what technology company focused on payments has owned the popular smartphone cash transfer app Venmo?
Paypal
In an attempt to protect proprietary data and day-to-day workplace online activity, many companies utilize a VPN for employees which provides a secure connection to a different network than public Wi-Fi. What does the initialism "VPN" stand for?
virtual private network
In what early computer game did pioneers often die of dysentery? The game was later inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame.
Oregon Trail