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remote access

British

noun

computing access to a computer from a physically separate terminal

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remote access

In small communities, automation and remote access have helped utilities cope with thin staffing, retirements and financial pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

Separately, D-Wave signed a $10 million, two-year enterprise agreement with an unnamed Fortune 100 customer for remote access to its hardware and software.

From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026

This article is about VPNs for online privacy and security rather than corporate remote access, so we’ll be focusing on commercial VPNs in this article.

From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2025

Teams have been creating high resolution images, transcribing the data and uploading it onto Kew's portal, which grants researchers worldwide remote access to the collection.

From BBC ● May 18, 2025

I figured you guys couldn't function without remote access.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Winn Schwartau

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