An umbrella term for the manufacture and deployment of computer-based electronics, which includes phones, tablets, PCs, Macs, watches, smart speakers, virtual assistants, appliances, robots and AI.

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

As recently as a decade or two ago, technology education consisted of typing, learning to draft emails, or doing a little work in a spreadsheet. Learning those skills may have been relegated to a ...