A docking station is a device that allows a notebook computer to connect seamlessly to other equipment, including a network, desktop monitor, keyboard, and more. It often includes a charger for the notebook's battery and may have additional disk drives.
A domain in networks, such as the Internet, is a group of connected computers which may contain subdomains, typically indicated by a three-letter suffix like .com, .edu, .gov, and more.
The grapevine refers to an unofficial pathway of verbal communication where rumors or scuttlebutt spread from person to person through informal networks.
A host serves as a central device or entity in various contexts, primarily in computing and communications, that aids in networking and data management, or in managing online interactions.
A network is a system that allows different computers to be linked together, facilitating data sharing, communication, and shared access to hardware devices. Networks can range from local to global scales.
The term 'online' refers to being connected to a computer network, especially the Internet. This state contrasts with 'offline' and allows users to access a multitude of resources and services.
A hierarchical description of where a computer directory (folder) or file is located on your computer or on a network.
Surfing refers to the act of casually browsing or exploring the World Wide Web, typically without a specific goal in mind. The term is analogous to 'channel surfing' with a TV remote control, where a person flips through TV channels looking for something interesting to watch.
