Essential Technology Concepts Explained
Dive into the world of technology with explanations on icons, viruses, firewalls, RAM, phishing, airtime, standby time, and more. Learn about key terms and stay informed about crucial tech topics.
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The Cell Phones Television Privacy Computers Internet 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
Small pictures represent objects or programs on your computer What are icons?
A malicious file planted in your computer that can damage files and disrupt your system What is a virus?
This system prevents unauthorized access to a computer network What is a firewall?
Two ways computers save and hold data What are RAM and hard drive?
Trolling for personal information on the Internet by using spoof email for bait What is phishing?
The billable minutes you spend talking on your cell phone What is airtime?
The number of minutes a fully charged cellular phone can be left turned on before the battery will discharge What is standby time?
To avoid directory assistance charges try this What is the phone book or the Internet?
The acronym SMS, used for text messaging, stands for What is short message service?
The initial set-up charge for a new cell phone What is an activation fee?
Use this if you wish to block television shown in your home What is the V-Chip?
Cable TV lines, telephone lines, fiber optic links, satellite, radio waves, and electrical power lines are all ways this comes into your home What are ways that broadband access enters your home?
When shopping for a television, HD stands for this What is High Definition?
Complaints against your cable company are usually filed at this level of government What is local?
A television show rating of TV-PG is followed by a D which stands for What is suggestive dialogue? What is strong suggestive dialogue?
Companies post this policy online to tell you how they use your personal information What is a privacy policy?
A common term for unsolicited email What is spam?
A person who gains unauthorized access to computers Who is a hacker?
This software has been illegally copied What is bootleg or pirated software?
To avoid being weak this should include a combination of numbers, symbols, upper and lower case letters What is a strong password?
A journal posted on a Website What is a blog?
This program or software allows you to access the Internet What is a browser?
The main page of a website What is a homepage?
Triggered by a mouse click, these Internet advertisements are annoying What are pop-ups?
Adware and malware are both types of this program What is spyware?
Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered. If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!
Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered. If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!
