Evolution of Home Computing: From PCs to Security Threats

The video discusses the evolution of home computers, highlighting the rivalry between Microsoft and Apple. It covers the impact of spam and cybersecurity threats like malware and network hacking. The video concludes with tips on protecting computers and networks using antivirus software and firewalls.

What has become as common in homes as a fridge or a phone?

• Microwave

• Washing Machine

• Computer

• Television

Which company is known for providing the operating system for over 90% of the world's personal computers?

• IBM

• Google

• Microsoft

• Apple

What was the first product to carry the Windows name?

• Windows Vista

• Windows 95

• Windows 1.0

• MS-DOS

Which company is known for its innovative aesthetic design and has a strong appeal among young users?

• Sony

• Apple

• Samsung

• Dell

What is the term used for electronic junk mail delivered to your e-mail inbox?

• Trojan

• Malware

• Spam

• Phishing

What is a common method used by hackers to access your home's wireless network?

• Backdoor Trojan

• Guessing passwords

• Using a VPN

• Phishing emails

What is essential to protect your computer from outside influence?

• Antivirus software and firewalls

• Regular updates

• Strong passwords

• Cloud storage