Patches a program with fixes and improvements. It’s wise to stay updated.

Removes a program and its associated files from your computer. Helps free up space.

Your Internet Service Provider. The company you pay to get internet access, like Comcast or AT&T.

A lightweight markup language for formatting plain text. Used all over the web, including in this article!

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol that powers the web. More secure HTTPS is becoming the standard.

Short for World Wide Web. The collective network of public websites and pages linked via hyperlinks and URLs.

Scalable Vector Graphics. An XML-based image format that can scale to any size without pixelation.

A permanent ID number assigned to a device’s network card when it’s manufactured.

Secure Sockets Layer. An encryption protocol used to secure data sent over the internet. Usually via HTTPS.

A website that finds other websites based on keywords.