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ebookAn electronic version of a book that can be read on a computer or a handheld device such as a Kindle. | |
EdgeA type ofweb browser run by Microsoft, indicated by a blue ‘e’ icon. | |
Messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to another individual or group, through a network. | |
email providersTechnology companies that have created a tool to allow users to send and receive emails. For example, Yahoo, Google or Microsoft. | |
encryptedInformation or data converted into a code to prevent unauthorised access. | |
Enter keyA key located in the middle-right or the keyboard, used to execute a command, confirm a selection or create a new line while typing. The Enter key is also known as the return key. | |
ethernetA way of connecting computers together in a local area network (LAN). | |
EXE fileA type of file format indicated by ‘.exe’ at the end of a document title. It is a file that executes a command or runs a programme when clicked. It is commonly used when downloading software or applications. | |
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