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computer

[kuhm-pyoo-ter] / kəmˈpyu tər /


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Being able to direct and control heat more effectively could lead to improved cooling methods for computer chips and other high-performance electronic systems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

On the other side are the companies that buy that memory and build it into things they sell: game consoles, phones, laptops and the components inside a desktop computer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

A chocolate brown Great Dane puppy with blue eyes and a teal collar sitting on a tile floor gazed at me from my computer screen — I squealed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Resetting the heart "is like switching a computer off and on again", he explains, adding that ICDs are "highly effective devices".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“If you wanted to use the computer, you could have just asked.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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