Tech Quiz

What year did Microsoft first start selling a computer mouse? Which company altered its Handycam after its infrared “nightshot” feature was found to see through clothes during the day? In mobile phones, what does SMS stand for? What is the difference between http and https? Which company owns Hotmail?

The answers are below

Q&As

Q: I think I’ve clicked an unsafe link. What should I do?

A: The faster you take act, the less damage or data loss you’ll suffer Get in touch with your IT support partner immediately It’s always a good idea to have a response and recovery strategy in place for when this happens.

Q: My external drive doesn’t show up when connected

11) 1983

A: First, make sure it’s powered up! Then try it in a different USB port, and then a different device. This will let you know if it’s the drive or your device that’s the issue. You may need to manually enable it in Windows.

ACROSS

3 A spacecraft that carries people through space

5. Used to observe objects in the sky.

6 The ability to do work can not be created or destroyed

8. A group of interacting ,interrelated, or interdependent parts or elements that function together as a whole to acomplish a goal

9 The way people use resources to meet their wants and needs

10. A series of radio waves.

13 A new product or system that has never existed before created by study and experimentation.

Down

1 A collection of data stored on a computer

2. You use this to enter a secure website

4. A small picture on a computer screen that represents a program or function that can be opened

6. Electronic letter.

7 Energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light

8 The study of our natural world through study description and observation

11. The smallest component of an element and the building blocks of all matter

12. The remains of the dead plant and animals trapped in the layers of rocks.