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Electronics and All That! Crossword Puzzle

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Global pandemics notwithstanding, world communications and entertainment have become much more accessible since the 1990s, due to advances in electronic communications. This crossword is a tribute to those advances.
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      1. Barcodes or GPS __ can protect against loss of 2D
      5. Electromagnetic unit of current
      10. Device that emits a highly coherent beam of light
      11. Sometimes a film scene requires a number of these
      13. When travelling it pays to keep track of your data __
      14. Short pulse in Morse code
      15. Printers' measures
      16. Short white surplice worn by Catholic clergy in Mass
      18. Toys, joined discs on a string
      19. A happening, often televised
      21. Prior to 1D, I had to rely entirely on __ to view entertainment, sing. (2,3)
      24. Communication which has supplanted postal services
      26. The radio star's assassin
      28. You may need to __ electronic services and buy them separately for the best deal
      29. Global connectivity services between computers
      31. Largest lemur
      33. The internet __ packets of information between sites in short hops
      34. American actor, Bakula or Baio
      36. Sound reproduction
      39. Means of transmitting information such as internet, __ -optic cable (US spelling)
      41. Art form that encompasses instrumental or vocal sounds
      43. Sci-fi play (1920) by Karel Capek, first time the word 'robot' was used (1,1,1)
      44. Shakespeare, 'Much __ About Nothing'
      45. A cast block of metal
      46. Make small changes to something
      47. Aircraft designer of the Voyager and the Global Flyer, Burt __
      48. Channels used to interconnect devices
      49. Organisation providing communications satellite services

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      1. Technology concerned with transmitting or receiving information
      2. Items of value in a business, sing.
      3. Alexander __, 1893-1956, Hungarian British filmmaker
      4. Informal term for suggesting insanity, '__ as a fruitcake'
      6. These transfer data between components in a computer
      7. Pointing device used with a computer
      8. Avoid capture
      9. Individual item to measure quantity of electric charge, current and voltage
      12. Block of buttons used for computer input
      17. Text telephone or teletypewriter assists the hearing or speech impaired, inits.
      20. Feature film (2019) made by nine female Pacific filmmakers
      22. Owners of large buildings purchase, __ and onsell power to their tenants
      23. State of boredom
      24. Leonhard __, 1707-1783, pioneer in modern maths and physics
      25. By clicking on highlighted __ (pl.), it can be simple to navigate websites
      26. Popularity of online video clips is gauged by the number of these
      27. Indigenous Australian actor, Ernie
      30. Space telescope sending high-res images to scientists
      32. Thai land measure
      35. Wine term indicating a high-quality vineyard
      37. Number symbol or a finger or toe
      38. Prefix: Straight, upright
      39. Open and candid
      40. Rare radioactive gas
      41. Helped develop telegraphy, international code named for him
      42. Security for a method of sending email messages (inits.)