tech
Silicon Valley specialty
Tech is an informal shortening of technology or technical.
It often refers to the technology industry as a whole: She works in tech, a tech startup.
As an adjective, it describes things related to technology: tech companies, tech support.
A tech is also a technician: The lab tech drew my blood.
New business enterprise
- entrepreneurOne who starts businesses
- IPOFirst public stock offering
- corporationLegally separate business entity
- enterpriseCommercial undertaking or initiative
biotech · fintech · SaaS · hardware · software · telecommunications · robotics · semiconductor
Interconnected computer systems
- cloudAtmospheric water vapor mass
- streamingReal-time digital delivery
- downloadRemote-to-local data transfer
- uploadTransfer data outward
bandwidth · broadband · connectivity · encryption · cybersecurity · algorithm · analytics · data
Handheld connected computer
- laptopPortable hinged computer
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- smartwatchWearable wrist-worn computing device
- droneUnmanned flying machine
earbuds · camera · keyboard · mouse · monitor · router · speaker · microphone
Sudden important advance
- inventionNew device or method
- advancementForward movement or promotion
- revolutionViolent governmental overthrow
- transformationThorough change in form
pioneering · cutting-edge · prototype · R&D · patent · iteration · disruption · automation
Initial military training program
- e-learningInternet-delivered instruction
- STEMFour-discipline academic grouping
- certificationAttestation of qualification
- tutorialInstructional step-by-step guide
webinar · hackathon · workshop · upskilling · reskilling · edtech · Coursera · Udemy
startup
New business enterprise
- entrepreneurOne who starts businesses
- IPOFirst public stock offering
- corporationLegally separate business entity
enterprise · biotech · fintech · SaaS · hardware · software · telecommunications · robotics · semiconductor · outsourcing
internet
Interconnected computer systems
- cloudAtmospheric water vapor mass
- streamingReal-time digital delivery
- downloadRemote-to-local data transfer
upload · bandwidth · broadband · connectivity · encryption · cybersecurity · algorithm · analytics · data · AI
smartphone
Handheld connected computer
- laptopPortable hinged computer
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- smartwatchWearable wrist-worn computing device
drone · earbuds · camera · keyboard · mouse · monitor · router · speaker · microphone · projector
breakthrough
Sudden important advance
- inventionNew device or method
- advancementForward movement or promotion
- revolutionViolent governmental overthrow
transformation · pioneering · cutting-edge · prototype · R&D · patent · iteration · disruption · automation · emerging
bootcamp
Initial military training program
- e-learningInternet-delivered instruction
- STEMFour-discipline academic grouping
- certificationAttestation of qualification
tutorial · webinar · hackathon · workshop · upskilling · reskilling · edtech · Coursera · Udemy · MOOCs
- careersdoctor, lawyer, teacher, engineer, nurse
- computingcomputer, computers, software, hardware, code
- industriesbusiness, factories, education, health, supply chain
- ITIT support, computer, IT manager, IT services, IT director
- magazine sectionseditorials, features, ads, classifieds, comics
- magazine typesfashion, news, sports, celebrity, gossip
techlow-tech
Not electronically complex
analog · non-digital · manual · traditional · old-fashioned
techagriculture
Cultivation of land, livestock
farming · mining · forestry · fisheries · manufacturing
- tech supportTroubleshooting service for devices
- Virginia TechPublic university in Blacksburg
- medical technologyDevices for healthcare delivery
- high techCutting-edge technological sophistication
- green technologyEarth-friendly industrial innovation
- technical knowledgeExpertise in specialized methods
technique, technical, technology, technician, technically, techie, technologies, technicality, technological