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The first modern virtual assistant, Siri, was released by Apple in 2011, making it older than many kids who use it today!
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Phone apps use GPS to help you find nearby restaurants, stores, and fun places to visit!
Native Americans knew about wheels but didn’t use them for travel. They didn’t have big animals to pull carts, and other ways like llamas, boats, and human team work worked even better for them.
When the Internet first started, it could only send around 50 kilobits of data per second — today, we can send millions of times more data in the same amount of time!
The term “cloud computing” was first used in 1996 by Compaq Computer, describing a future where business software would move to the “cloud” instead of being installed on individual computers.