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Today • March 14

Hover

Hover

In computing, hovering refers to moving the cursor over an interactive element — such as a link, button, or icon — without clicking it. For example, when you hover over a link on a webpage, the cursor may change from an arrow to a hand, and ... Read More

Today's Quiz Question

What does the E stand for in the WEP wireless security protocol?

A
Encryption
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B
Equivalent
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C
Effective
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D
Extreme
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