digital technology
Americannoun
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the branch of scientific or engineering knowledge that deals with the creation and practical use of digital or computerized devices, methods, systems, etc..
advances in digital technology.
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a digital device, method, system, etc., created by using this knowledge.
the invention of the internet and other digital technologies.
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the application of this knowledge for practical ends, as in digital communications and social media.
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Origin of digital technology
First recorded in 1960–65
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