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1080p High-definition video: 1920x1080 pixels.
2K A screen with 2048x1080 pixels.
3G/4G/5G Technologies that deliver faster mobile broadband.
4K Video with a resolution of at least 3840x2160 pixels.
Adobe RGB A wider colour space than sRGB, extending into richer cyans and greens.
APK Android Package Kit. The file format Android uses to install apps.
ARM Processors that are more energy-efficient than those made by AMD and Intel.
Aspect ratio A measurement of the shape of a screen.
Audio fingerprinting A way to identify audio by analysing its unique sound pattern.
Bandwidth A measure of how much data can be transferred through a connection at one time.
Basic A simple programming language.
Benchmarking Comparing products with an accepted standard.
Bitcoin A digital currency not controlled by governments.
Bitrate A measure of the quality of digital video or audio files.
cd/m2 Candela per square metre. Standard unit of brightness.
Chatbot AI program designed to recreate conversation with humans.
Client A program that acts as an interface between PC and server.
Code Written instructions that tell software how to execute tasks.
Codec A file that tells a computer how to record or play a media file.