English (en) Hardcopy A hard copy is a printed form of a digital document file from a computer on paper or any other material that may be transparent. The output prints on paper in a hard copy- thus, sometimes referred to as a permanent copy. It may be a photograph, text, drawing, or other types...
Category: Technology
Hacking
English (en) Hacking Hacking or System hacking refers to using technical skills and knowledge to gain access to a computer system or network. Hackers employ many methods to get into a system by exploiting its vulnerabilities and concealing their activities to avoid detection. Hacking is the act of compromising digital devices and networks by gaining...
Hacker
English (en) Hacker Originally, hacker is an advanced computer technology enthusiast (both hardware and software) and adherent of programming. A hacker is an information technology professional or enthusiast who compromises (or “hack”) the security of computers. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Firewall, Hack, Hacking Yorùbá (yo) Atakórówẹ̀rọ Decomposition: Ẹni tí ó fi ọ̀nà ẹ̀bùrú...
Encryption
English (en) Encryption Encryption is the process of protecting information or data whereby information is converted into secret code that hides the information's true meaning. Other languages: Yoruba, Igbo, Related terms File encryption, End-to-end encryption Hausa (ha) Tsukewa Decomposition: Killatacciyar sadarwa Decomposition: Sakayawa Decomposition:
File encryption
English (en) File encryption File encryption is a way of encoding files, including the sensitive data they contain, in order to send them securely. File encryption helps protect your data by encrypting it, to be accessed by using the right encryption key (such as a password) to decrypt it. Other languages: Yoruba, Igbo Related terms...
End-to-end Encryption
English (en) End-to-end Encryption End-to-end encryption (E2EE) is a method of secure communication that prevents third parties from accessing data while it is being transferred from one system or device to another. In E2EE, the data is encrypted on the sender's system or device and can only be decrypted by the intended recipient. Other languages:...
Enter (the keyboard key)
English (en) Enter (the keyboard key) Enter key, elbow arrow or Return key is the keyboard key that is pressed to signal the computer to input the line of data or the command that has just been typed. When typing, the Enter key sends the cursor to the beginning of the next line or executes...
Enter (to insert/input data)
English (en) Enter (to insert/input data) The act of entering data through a keyboard or document upload into the computer for processing, organization or management purposes. Other languages: Yoruba, Igbo, Related terms Enter (the keyboard key) Hausa (ha) Shigarwa Decomposition: Shigar da bayanai Decomposition:
Hack
English (en) Hack A hack is an inelegant solution to a problem. In this sense, a hack gets the job done but in an inefficient, un-optimal or ugly way. As a verb, hack refers to writing a small program or adding code to an existing program to solve a problem in a hurry. A hack...
Green Computer
English (en) Green Computer Green computing, also known as green technology, is the use of computers and other computing devices and equipment in energy- efficient and eco-friendly ways. Green computing (also known as green IT or sustainable IT). Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Yorùbá (yo) Ẹ̀rọ-ayárabíàṣà amáyìíkáró Decomposition: Ẹ̀rọ ayárabíàṣà tí ó mú àyíká...