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E-commerce (electronic commerce) is the activity of electronically buying or selling products on online services or over the Internet. E-commerce draws...

In the industrial design field of human–computer interaction, a user interface (UI) is the space where interactions between humans and machines occur....

In computing, BIOS (/ˈbaɪɒs, -oʊs/, BY-oss, -⁠ohss; Basic Input/Output System, also known as the System BIOS, ROM BIOS, BIOS ROM or PC BIOS) is firmware...

A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital...

A processor register is a quickly accessible location available to a computer's processor. Registers usually consist of a small amount of fast storage...

In computer networking, Gigabit Ethernet (GbE or 1 GigE) is the term applied to transmitting Ethernet frames at a rate of a gigabit per second. The most...

The Open Document Format for Office Applications (ODF), also known as OpenDocument, standardized as ISO 26300, is an open file format for word processing...

The World Wide Web ("WWW", "W3" or simply "the Web") is a global information medium that users can access via computers connected to the Internet. The...

Windows Preinstallation Environment (also known as Windows PE and WinPE) is a lightweight version of Windows used for the deployment of PCs, workstations...

This is a list of operating systems. Computer operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many...

In computer engineering, instruction pipelining is a technique for implementing instruction-level parallelism within a single processor. Pipelining attempts...

Garlic routing is a variant of onion routing that encrypts multiple messages together to make it more difficult for attackers to perform traffic analysis...

A network operating system (NOS) is a specialized operating system for a network device such as a router, switch or firewall. Historically operating systems...

Taligent Inc. (a portmanteau of "talent" and "intelligent") was an American software company. Based on the Pink object-oriented operating system conceived...

In the context of free and open-source software, proprietary software only available as a binary executable is referred to as a blob or binary blob. The...

SlickLogin was an Israeli start-up company that developed sound-based password alternatives. The company's goal was to enable end users to log in easily...

The iMac is a series of all-in-one desktop computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Inc. Between 2006 and 2022, the iMac series used chipsets...

On personal computers with numeric keypads that use Microsoft operating systems, such as Windows, many characters that do not have a dedicated key combination...

The Internetworking Operating System (IOS) is a family of proprietary network operating systems used on several router and network switch models manufactured...

Apache POI, a project run by the Apache Software Foundation, and previously a sub-project of the Jakarta Project, provides pure Java libraries for reading...