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The Secure Shell Protocol (SSH) is a cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network. Its most notable...

IEEE 802.11 is part of the IEEE 802 set of local area network (LAN) technical standards, and specifies the set of medium access control (MAC) and physical...

An embedded system is a computer system—a combination of a computer processor, computer memory, and input/output peripheral devices—that has a dedicated...

A Request for Comments (RFC) is a publication in a series from the principal technical development and standards-setting bodies for the Internet, most...

The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is an Internet standard communication protocol for electronic mail transmission. Mail servers and other message...

An intranet is a computer network for sharing information, easier communication, collaboration tools, operational systems, and other computing services...

Fire OS is a mobile operating system based on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). It is developed by Amazon for their devices. Fire OS includes proprietary...

The open-source-software movement is a movement that supports the use of open-source licenses for some or all software, as part of the broader notion of...

The Apache Software Foundation (/əˈpætʃi/ ə-PATCH-ee; ASF) is an American nonprofit corporation (classified as a 501(c)(3) organization in the United States)...

Drowned in Sound, sometimes abbreviated to DiS, was a UK-based music webzine financed by artist management company Silentway. Founded by editor Sean Adams...

Windows Media Audio (WMA) is a series of audio codecs and their corresponding audio coding formats developed by Microsoft. It is a proprietary technology...

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

A reverse Turing test is a Turing test in which failure suggests that the test-taker is human, while success suggests the test-taker is automated. Conventionally...

In computer science, message passing is a technique for invoking behavior (i.e., running a program) on a computer. The invoking program sends a message...

Voice phishing, or vishing, is the use of telephony (often Voice over IP telephony) to conduct phishing attacks. Landline telephone services have traditionally...

A radio button or option button[citation needed] is a graphical control element that allows the user to choose only one of a predefined set of mutually...

A scorewriter, or music notation program is software for creating, editing and printing sheet music. A scorewriter is to music notation what a word processor...

A web shell is a shell-like interface that enables a web server to be remotely accessed, often for the purposes of cyberattacks. A web shell is unique...

A digital identity is data stored on computer systems relating to an individual, organization, application, or device. For individuals, it involves the...

The Skytone Alpha-400 is a Linux-based low-cost netbook with a 7 in 800×480 LCD screen, introduced in 2008.[citation needed] Its measurements (length×width×depth)...