Stem in Current Events Information Technology

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Words to Understand accelerometer  an instrument used for measuring acceleration algorithms  sets of rules or instructions, typically used in computer programming archivists  experts who work to restore and preserve old materials end user  the individual actually using a product gyroscope   a mechanical device using a rotating wheel to aid in navigation HDMI  a standard for connecting high-definition video devices heads-up display  a projection of information onto a windshield or visor magnetometer  an instrument used for measuring magnetic force Miracast standard  a wireless display standard for mirroring one screen to another polarized  a method of restricting light waves to one direction

I nformation technology spreadsmost rapidly when it translates scientificachievements intoproducts that consumers,businesses, and governments can use. Current developments in information technology draw fromboth the basic scientific principles behind older inventions and from the ability of technology leaders to