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Quantum computingA quantum computer is a computer that represents and processes information using quantum states.3 min / Deep
Self-driving carA self-driving car, also known as an autonomous car, driverless car, robotic car, or robo-car, is a car that is capable of operating with reduced or no human input.3 min / Deep
Technology: CryptographyCryptography, or cryptology, is the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of adversarial behavior.3 min / Deep
Global Positioning SystemThe Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based hyperbolic navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta 31.3 min / Deep
Technology: InternetThe Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices.3 min / Deep
Lithium-ion batteryA lithium-ion battery or Li-ion battery is a type of rechargeable battery that uses the reversible intercalation of lithium ions (Li+) into electronically conducting solids to store energy.3 min / Deep
Semiconductor deviceA semiconductor device is an electronic component that relies on the electronic properties of a semiconductor material (primarily silicon, germanium, and gallium arsenide, as well as organic semiconductors) for its function.3 min / Deep
Unmanned aerial vehicleAn unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or unmanned aircraft system (UAS), commonly known as an aerial drone or simply drone, is an aircraft with no human pilot, crew, or passengers on board, which instead is either autonomous or controlled remotely.3 min / Deep
Virtual realityVirtual reality (VR) is a simulated experience that employs 3D head-mounted displays and pose tracking to give the user an immersive feel of a virtual world.3 min / Deep