desktop
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In the arrest raid, investigators seized multiple devices from his bedroom, including laptops, desktop computers, hard drives and USB storage devices.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
They are also running remote desktop applications such as AnyDesk and TeamViewer that enable dark-fleet owners and handlers to control and tamper with a ship’s systems from afar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
On the other side are the companies that buy that memory and build it into things they sell: game consoles, phones, laptops and the components inside a desktop computer.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Microsoft's badge and the desktop device would connect to various Microsoft software and PCs, letting a person interact with their AI agents outside of a laptop or desktop computer.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
On the desktop, an app booted up with a circle of multihued lights that revolved slowly.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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