In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SCREENSAVER
Etymology
Noun
screensaver (plural screensavers)
(software) A computer program that displays aesthetic patterns or images when the computer is not being used, originally intended to prevent screenburn.
(proscribed) The background picture of a computer, smartphone, or similar mobile device.
Source: Wiktionary
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10 June 2025
COMMUNICATIONS
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
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