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App
An app (short for application) is a program that helps you do specific tasks on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Apps can be used for many things, like checking email, editing photos, playing games, or getting directions with GPS. Mobile…
App Store
App Store is a digital shop on your phone, tablet, or computer where you can find, download, and update apps (short for “applications”—which are basically little programs that do all sorts of things). Think of it like the old Sears…
Augmented Reality (AR)
AR, or Augmented Reality, is a technology that adds digital images and information on top of what you see in the real world. You can use devices like smartphones, tablets, or special glasses to see these added images. Unlike virtual…
Back Button
The back button is a feature in web browsers that allows users to return to the previous webpage they were viewing. This button provides an easy way to navigate back through your browsing history without re-entering URLs or using the…
Bandwidth
Bandwidth is the amount of data your internet connection can handle at one time. It’s usually measured in megabits per second (Mbps). The more bandwidth you have, the faster things can load—like videos streaming without buffering, websites opening quickly, and…
Barcode
A barcode is a visual, machine-readable representation of data that typically consists of a series of parallel lines of varying widths and spaces. Barcodes are used to encode information such as product numbers, inventory codes, and more, which can be…
BCC
BCC stands for “Blind Carbon Copy.” It’s a feature in email that lets you send a message to someone without the other people on the email knowing who else that email was sent to. This is helpful when you want…
Big Data
Big Data refers to huge amounts of information that are too large or complicated for regular computer programs to handle easily. It comes from many sources, like websites, social media, and sensors, and is used to find patterns, trends, or…
Binary
Binary is a numerical system that uses only two digits, 0 and 1, to represent data. It’s the fundamental language of computers, as it simplifies the processing and storage of information in electronic circuits. Each binary digit, or bit, is…
Biometrics
Biometrics is a way to prove who you are by using something unique about you—like your fingerprint, your face, or even your eye. This technology allows you to unlock phones, tablets, computers, or even get into secure systems without having…
