Activate Advanced. Unit 4. Technology Vocabulary.

Question 1

A small, portable, personal computer

Answer 1

Laptop (n.) - Ordenador portátil

Question 2

A small piece of electronic equipment with a specific purpose

Answer 2

Device (n.) - Dispositivo

Question 3

(of a computer) to fail suddenly

Answer 3

Crash (v.) (n.) -

Question 4

The device used to input text into a computer or phone

Answer 4

Keyboard (n.) - Teclado

Question 5

A movable indicator on a computer screen

Answer 5

Cursor (n.)

Question 6

An enthusiast or expert, especially in a technological field

Answer 6

Geek (n.) - Especialista

Question 7

A program used to find information on the internet

Answer 7

Search engine (n.) - Motor de búsqueda

Question 8

An identification used by a person to access a computer, site or account

Answer 8

Username (n.)

Question 9

To be connected to an electricity source; to be well-informed (informal)

Answer 9

Plugged-in (adj.)

Question 10

A person who uses computers to gain unauthorized access to data

Answer 10

Hacker (n.)

Question 11

The screen and circuitry of a computer or TV

Answer 11

Monitor (v.) (n.)

Question 12

To transfer information from the internet to a device

Answer 12

Download (v.) (n.)

Question 13

An online provider of entertainment such as movies and TV shows

Answer 13

Streaming service (n.)

Question 14

A public place where a wireless signal is available, giving access to the internet

Answer 14

Hotspot (n.)

Question 15

Fast and instant access to files on a computer

Answer 15

Shortcut (n.) - Atajo

Question 16

No longer used; old-fashioned

Answer 16

Obsolete (adj.) - Obsoleto

Question 17

A computer suitable for use in a fixed place, such as on a desk

Answer 17

Desktop (n.)

Question 18

A small device used to control another device from a distance

Answer 18

Remote control (n.)

Question 19

Highly advanced; innovative or pioneering

Answer 19

Cutting-edge (adj.) - tecnología punta, vanguardia

Question 20

Easy to learn, use, understand, or deal with

Answer 20

User-friendly (adj.)

Question 21

(of a machine) operating smoothly

Answer 21

Well-oiled (adj.) - Bien engrasado

Question 22

The maximum amount of data transmitted over the internet in a fixed period

Answer 22

Bandwidth (n.) - Ancho de banda

Question 23

Incorporating the latest developments and trends

Answer 23

Up-to-date (adj.) - Actualizado

Question 24

(of a computer) high in specifications, such as advanced hardware

Answer 24

High-spec (adj.) - Alto rendimiento

Question 25

to save a website for later use

Answer 25

Bookmark (v.) (n.) - Marcador