technophiles

plural of technophile
as in geeks
someone who likes and enjoys technology and modern machines (such as computers) Technophiles flocked to the convention for a sneak preview of the latest gadgets,

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Recent Examples of technophiles Audiences and technophiles have been wowed, but film purists have howled over the trimming of more than 25 minutes of runtime, including some musical numbers. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 June 2026
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Noun
  • The weekend-afternoon sales events became a phenomenon, drawing crowds to marvel at his wide-ranging tastes — not just hardcore music geeks or bibliophiles, but appreciators of New York cultural lore.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2026
  • Heaven to the geeks and superfans in the balcony.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Could hackers target brain-computer interfaces?
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • Apple has updated its Beats Studio Buds wireless earbuds to patch a high-severity vulnerability that could be exploited by nearby hackers to eavesdrop on users.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Her likely economic team includes veteran technocrats such as former Economy Minister Luis Carranza.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, a committee of Palestinian technocrats nominated to govern Gaza’s day-to-day affairs have yet to enter the enclave, said people close to the committee.
    Matt Bradley, NBC news, 12 May 2026

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“Technophiles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technophiles. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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