high tech
Sophisticated electronics industry
High tech describes technology that is advanced, sophisticated, or cutting-edge for its time.
The term often applies to electronics, computing, and digital industries: She works in high tech, a high-tech solution.
What counts as high tech shifts constantly—yesterday's breakthrough becomes today's baseline.
Also written high-tech or hightech.
Miniature semiconductor processor
- semiconductorPartial electrical conductor
- processorComponent that executes instructions
- circuitryInterconnected electronic components
- smartphoneHandheld connected computer
tablet · laptop · motherboard · transistor · LED · OLED · LCD · gadgetry
Creating something original
- startupNew business enterprise
- silicon valleyBay Area tech region
- venture capitalStartup growth financing
- incubatorControlled warming enclosure
accelerator · biotechnology · robotics · aerospace · nanotechnology · artificial intelligence · machine learning · blockchain
microchip
Miniature semiconductor processor
- semiconductorPartial electrical conductor
- processorComponent that executes instructions
- circuitryInterconnected electronic components
smartphone · tablet · laptop · motherboard · transistor · LED · OLED · LCD · gadgetry · firmware
innovation
Creating something original
- startupNew business enterprise
- silicon valleyBay Area tech region
- venture capitalStartup growth financing
incubator · accelerator · biotechnology · robotics · aerospace · nanotechnology · artificial intelligence · machine learning · blockchain · cloud computing
- cyberpunkcyberspace, chrome, cyberware, implant, augmentation
- MassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, Cape Cod, Plymouth, Salem
- tech erasStone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age, information age, digital age
high techlow tech
Not electronically advanced
primitive · analog · outdated · obsolete · antiquated
high techold-fashioned
Belonging to earlier times
traditional · old-school · Stone Age · preindustrial · ancient
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