The Funnies Tech Quiz

Which was the first company to manufacture a mobile phone? What did Dutch inventor Jaap Haartsen create?

Which university offered the first-ever academic programme in Computer Science? When did the first virtual event take place?

How much did Steve Job’s first computer sell for at auction?

The answers are below

Q&As

Q: Teams is great, but how can I make it less distracting?

A: Click the colored dot next on your profile, and you’ll see some status options Choose ‘busy’ or ‘do not disturb’ for example, when you need fewer distractions You can also write a messages, so your colleagues know when you’ll be free several documents open at once

Q: How can I make sure my staff stick to cyber security measures?

A: The very best way is to make sure they’re fully aware of the risks, and the extent of damage a cyber-attack could cause. Regular cyber security training for everyone in the business is also recommended

ACROSS

1 Describes the ability of a computer to automatically configure the devices that connect to it, for

4 authorized communications

6. Picture Element is the smallest part of a graphic image Many pixels close together make up the

9. Domain Name System is an Internet service that converts names to IP addresses. A common

12 locate your residence

13. A device that routes traffic between networks

14. on the computer monitor

15 Is a part of a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access while

16 are text files retained on computers by browsers containing various information in regards to a

DOWN

1 Plain Old Telephone Service

2. Pages Per Minute

3. A set of rules by which computers communicate A protocol is much like the syntax of a

5 Internet Service Provider is a company that provides users with a connection to the Internet

7. rather than the language itself

8 would be a system that could use either your home address or the parcel number and

10. printers

11 website visit