Divertissement, Médias et Culture Numérique - Technology & Digital Terms
Here you will find slang for technology and digital terms, covering online tools, gadgets, apps, and internet culture.
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to strengthen, enhance, or improve a feature, ability, or item

renforcer, améliorer
to render a device completely unusable, often due to bad updates, mods, or failed hacks

briquer, rendre inutilisable
a software engineer who contributes very little while still receiving full pay

ingénieur fantôme, développeur fantôme
a person who is very interested in or knowledgeable about technology

technophile, geek
unnecessary, redundant, or unwanted software, files, or code in a system

déchets logiciels, code superflu
unwanted or unnecessary pre-installed software on a device

logiciel préinstallé indésirable, logiciel inutile préinstallé
unwanted or low-quality AI-generated content

contenu IA de mauvaise qualité, déchet IA
neck pain or strain caused by prolonged hunching over phones, computers, or other devices

cou technologique, cou de la tech
to write computer code in a casual or careless way, often using AI assistance

coder à la cool, coder à la va-vite
a metaphorical place where discarded or lost data goes

poubelle à bits, corbeille numérique
software inefficiency or unnecessary resource usage

gonflement logiciel, surcharge logicielle
a tool or program that forcibly disconnects users from an online chat or server

déconnecteur forcé, outil de déconnexion forcée
a man in tech who is boastful, self-promotional, or follows stereotypical bro culture

techbro, bro de la tech
influence, fame, or popularity, often on social media

influence, popularité
to completely wipe a computer's hard drive and reinstall the system to fix issues

effacer et réinstaller complètement, formater et réinstaller entièrement
a hacker who targets systems or networks to promote a political or social cause

hacktiviste, cybermilitant
to launch a denial-of-service attack against a user or server

bombarder, attaquer
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