desktop
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When desktop publishing arrived in the 1980s, he was a graphic designer using triangles and rubber cement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Software companies are developing their own agents; Salesforce’s Agentforce sales rose 82%, yet desktop agents pose significant data and security risks.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
In fact, it was a remote desktop application that enabled Lam and his conspirators to transfer 4,000 bitcoins to themselves, Stratton said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Craig Bellamy takes a seat at his desk and connects his laptop to a projector showing its contents on the opposite wall, the desktop background barely visible behind a maze of files and folders.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Her desktop computer had crashed right before they moved, but Candice’s mom wanted to wait until the fall before buying her a new one.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing desktop
Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Computer Science and Technology - Middle School
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Computer Science and Technology - High School
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