📚 Key vocabulary API (Application Programming Interface) — a set of rules allowing different software applications to communicate and share data with each other cloud computing — the delivery of computing services including storage, servers, and software over the internet on demand agile methodology — a project management approach based on iterative development, collaboration, and flexibility to change DevOps — a set of practices combining software development and IT operations to shorten development cycles and improve reliability cybersecurity — the practice of protecting computer systems, networks, and data from digital attacks and unauthorized access bandwidth — the maximum rate of data transfer across a network, typically measured in megabits per second latency — the delay between a user's action and the corresponding response from a system or network scalability — the ability of a system or network to handle an increasing amount of work or expand its capacity firewall — a network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing traffic based on defined rules encryption — the process of encoding data so that only authorized parties can read it
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Choose the best response to complete each of the sentences below.
1. The keypad is ____________________ designed. ( = not designed very well)
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2. The video still comes in a bit __________________________. ( = the quality of the video is not very good)
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3. The camera quality still __________________________ the market. ( = is worse than that of its competitors)
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5. The new model is __________________________. ( = it doesn't weigh a lot)
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6. This camera has a __________________________ where you can plug in your headphones.
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7. Every phone comes with a protective __________________________.
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8. Some companies are developing mobile devices that are more __________________________ to deaf and blind people. ( = cellphones that deaf and blind people can use more easily)
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9. The light sensor automatically adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen to __________________________ ( = save) power and extend battery life.
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10. The phone is in camera __________________________. ( = it is functioning as a camera)
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