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Technology
Technology
computer age
the period in modern history characterized by rapid technology development and widespread computer use
computer buff
a syndrome of tiredness resulting from long computer usage
computer fatigue
a syndrome of tiredness resulting from long computer usage
cutting-edge
something innovational and leading
desktop PC
a personal computer that remains on a desk
digital editing
a process of changing digital materials like audio or video files
download (podcasts)
to save a copy of a file from the internet to your own device
essential
something you can’t imagine your life without
gadget
an advanced piece of technology, like smartphone
geek
someone who is obsessed with technology, especially computers
hold the line
wait a minute
large screen
a big-sized monitor
light years ahead
very far away from
on the cutting edge
at the forefront of progress
operating system
the most important program that runs the computer
out of steam
tired, exhausted
rocket science
a very complicated subject for someone
send an attachment
send an email with an added file
silver surfer
an old person, who uses the Internet
social media
media used to interact with other people
time-consuming and inefficient
something that takes too much of your time and isn’t rational to do
to access websites/email
to visit websites/email
to back up files
to make a copy of files in case of a computer problem
to be stuck behind a computer
to use computer for a long period of time
to boot up
to start a computer
to browse websites
to search for websites
to crash
to suddenly stop working
to go online
to use the Internet
to navigate a website
to find what you need on the website
to pull the plug
to end an activity
to push someone's buttons
to do specific thing to irritate somebody (usually intentionally)
to surf the web
to look through websites, searching for something you need, or simply for entertainment
to upgrade
to renew a software or a piece hardware
well-oiled machine
something that works perfectly well
widespread computer use
that is to say people use computers very often
Wi-Fi hotspots
a public place where you can access the Internet
wireless network
a network where users can access the Internet without using any cables
word processing
writing, editing and producing words on a computer, using special programs
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