Jargon Buster
1080p Of the common types of high-definition video, this is the best quality: 1920x1080 pixels.
32bit/64bit A measure of how much data a PC can process at once. Most older computers are 32bit, more modern ones are 64bit.
4K Video with a resolution of at least 3840x2160 pixels.
5G The latest generation of mobile networks.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) A computer program designed to mimic the behaviour of humans or animals.
Benchmarking Comparing software and products with an accepted standard.
Beta A version of software that’s being tested. Beta versions are often released so problems can be ironed out.
Biometric Using measurable personal characteristics, such as fingerprints, for identification.
cd/m2 Candela per square metre. Standard unit of brightness.
A feature found in some backup programs that makes an exact copy of a drive on to
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