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1. What company is known for creating the PlayStation console?
2. What company created the first microprocessor?
3. Who is the founder of Tesla and SpaceX?
4. What was the first video game ever created?
5. What was the original business model of Netflix before it launched its streaming service in 2007?
6. What is the name of the SpaceX rocket that became the first orbital-class rocket to be reused?
7. Which company developed the 64-bit extension to the x86 instruction set that is now the industry standard?
8. Who suggested the use of the hashtag (#) to group topics on Twitter in 2007?
9. Panasonic is a major partner for which electric car company, producing batteries in their Gigafactory?
10. What was the specific goal of the $1 million 'Netflix Prize' launched in 2006?
11. What does the name 'Slack' stand for?
12. What does the 'T9' in Nokia's famous predictive text system stand for?
13. Which technique does Spotify use to analyze the actual sound waves of a song for recommendations?
14. What is the name of the technology Samsung uses to combine multiple small pixels into one 'super-pixel'?
15. What did the PageRank algorithm use as the primary indicator of a web page's importance?
16. What was the original name of the Java programming language before it was renamed in 1995?
17. What type of non-volatile storage, essential for smartphones and SSDs, was invented at Toshiba?
18. How does a Tesla Supercharger achieve much faster charging speeds than a standard home wall outlet?
19. What is the main difference between 'Classic' Bluetooth and 'Bluetooth Low Energy' (BLE)?
20. What is the name of Uber's internal machine learning platform used to predict ETAs?