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Quiz Time! Take A Guess At These Presidential Tech Firsts

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Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: President Obama was at Stanford University last Friday where he headlined the first White House Cybersecurity Summit.(SOUNDBITE OF SPEECH)PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: Because it's just too easy for hackers to figure out user names and passwords - like password.(LAUGHTER)OBAMA: Or 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 -7.(LAUGHTER)OBAMA: Those are some of my previous passwords.(LAUGHTER)OBAMA: I've changed them since then.AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: President Obama has been called the first high-tech president - the first to use a smartphone, the first to use a Selfie Stick.MCEVERS: That got us thinking - for this day on which we remember the birthday of the nation's first president - about some other presidential technology firsts. You can play along. We'll do this in the form of a quiz.CORNISH: OK, so let's reach back. And, Kelly, who was the first president to broadcast an address from the White House by television? The first presidential White House address

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