True or False Questions About Technology

Computers, the internet and gadgets: the true stories behind the tech we use every day.

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Every tablet requires a SIM card.

Lie
Many tablets are Wi-Fi only and have no SIM slot.
Raspberry Pi is a single-board computer.

True
A Raspberry Pi integrates the core computer components on a single board.
Browser incognito mode does not hide your activity from your internet provider.

True
It mainly avoids saving local history and some data on your device.
Bluetooth was named after an ancient Roman emperor.

Lie
The name comes from Danish king Harald Bluetooth, not a Roman emperor.
A USB-C connector can only be plugged in one way.

Lie
USB-C is reversible and works in either orientation.
The Python programming language was named after the python snake.

Lie
The name comes from the British comedy show 'Monty Python's Flying Circus', not the snake.
A .zip file always contains only one file.

Lie
A ZIP archive can contain many files and folders.
The first iPhone did not support installing third-party apps.

True
When it launched in 2007, Apple only offered built-in apps. The App Store arrived in 2008.
USB stands for Universal System Bus.

Lie
The correct name is Universal Serial Bus.
Bluetooth is designed only for transmitting music.

Lie
Bluetooth is also used for keyboards, mice, watches, cars, data transfer, and many other devices.
The first website created by Tim Berners-Lee is still available online.

True
The first site described the World Wide Web project and is preserved online.
Password managers can store secure notes as well as passwords.

True
Many password managers also store secure notes, keys, and payment information.

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