What allows computers smartphones or other devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wirelessly within a particular area?

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WIFI

a facility allowing computers, smartphones, or other devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wirelessly within a particular area.

client

a person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company:

cloud

a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet and used to store, manage, and process data in place of local servers or personal computers:

DNS

The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical decentralized naming system for computers, services, or any resource connected to the Internet or a private network. It associates various information with domain names assigned to each of the participating entities.

hyperlinks

1.a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen.

Internet

a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols:

IP address

a unique string of numbers separated by periods that identifies each computer using the Internet Protocol to communicate over a network.

Modem

1.of or relating to the present or recent times as opposed to the remote past:

packets

a ship traveling at regular intervals between two ports, originally for the conveyance of mail.

server

2.a computer or computer program that manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.

TCP/IP

transmission control protocol/Internet protocol, used to govern the connection of computer systems to the Internet.

URL

the address of a World Wide Web page

Web Browser

a program used for displaying and viewing pages on the World Wide Web

web page

a hypertext document connected to the World Wide Web.

web site

a location connected to the Internet that maintains one or more pages on the World Wide Web.

world wide web

1.an information system on the Internet that allows documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext links, enabling the user to search for information by moving from one document to another.

Boolean operator

an information system on the Internet that allows documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext links, enabling the user to search for information by moving from one document to ano

copyright

The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same

privacy

the state or condition of being free from being observed or disturbed by other people

dossier

a collection of documents about a particular person, event, or subject

blocking

the grouping or treatment of things (e.g., items of data or shades of color) in blocks

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What technology allows computer smartphones or other devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wireless within a particular area?

A wireless LAN (WLAN) is a wireless computer network that links two or more devices using wireless communication to form a local area network (LAN) within a limited area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, campus, or office building.

What allows computers and other devices to connect to computers over phone lines?

A modem enables a computer to connect to the internet over a telephone line. A modem converts digital signals from a computer to analogue signals that are then sent down the telephone line.

What device allows your computer to communicate with the Internet?

Router. A router is a hardware device that allows you to connect several computers and other devices to a single Internet connection, which is known as a home network.

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