computer Crossword Puzzles
computer software 2020-10-01
32 Clues: vic • ios • mail • gmail • excel • adobe • macos • phone • skype • google • photos • picasa • safari • oracel • chrome • firefox • andirod • discord • youtube • weather • windows • notepad • outlook • facetime • settings • facebook • coreidraw • instagram • microsoft • photoshop • realplayer • powerpoint
Computer Crimes 2024-05-06
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- Spreading lies about someone online is a form of cyber___.
- When a website is overloaded with requests, a Denial of ___ attack may have occurred.
- Some cybercriminals wish to ___ online services to cause inconvenience to users.
- Even if someone hacks a website out of ___, they have still committed a crime.
- The purpose of scams is to persuade people to transfer ___ to the scammers.
- E-commerce scams can be in the form of someone selling bogus ___ to a concert.
- Hacking is gaining ___ access to a computer.
- If someone intimidates or ___ a victim online, it is cyberbullying.
- One reason why crimes are committed: to cause ___.
- Defacing or ___ websites is a form of hacking.
- Some criminals want to steal ___ information or secrets.
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- A software that stores keystrokes entered by a user.
- Hackers may install ___ software in a computer after gaining access.
- Targets of cybercriminals include individuals, businesses and ___.
- Some whatsapp messages appear to be ___ but they may be scams.
- Trying to steal sensitive information through emails.
- A victim of cyberbullying may suffer from this.
- In a ___ friend scam, someone pretends to be your friend to get sensitive information from you.
- Victims of cybercrime should report the matter to a figure of ___.
- Avoid clicking on suspicious ___ to win prizes.
20 Clues: Hacking is gaining ___ access to a computer. • Defacing or ___ websites is a form of hacking. • A victim of cyberbullying may suffer from this. • Avoid clicking on suspicious ___ to win prizes. • One reason why crimes are committed: to cause ___. • A software that stores keystrokes entered by a user. • Trying to steal sensitive information through emails. • ...
Computer Science 2024-09-05
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- known as model-driven architecture which a software design approach for the development of software systems
- programming language used to create a wide range of programs
- a number system that uses only two digits, 0 and 1, to represent data
- a unit of digital data that is equal to about 1 trillion bytes.
- a unit of data capacity that is equal to one million bytes
- an input device that allows users to enter letters, numbers, and symbols into a computer or other electronic device
- Random Access Memory and is a fundamental part of computer science, quick access
- sorting algorithm that arranges a set of elements in order by comparing and swapping adjacent elements in a list
- the movement of data
- to start a program or command
- the process of retrieving data
- one billionth of a byte
- a location in memory or storage where data or instructions can be stored or retrieved
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- a unit of memory or data equal to 1,024 (2 10th's) bytes
- a small unit of information that is sent over a network, such as the internet, from one device to another
- data that is represent in text form
- a measure of memory or data storage capacity that is equal to 2 to the 50th power of bytes
- Memory Address Register, which is a register in a computer's central processing unit (CPU) that stores memory addresses
- memory data register
- the process of converting encoded or encrypted information back to its original format
- the main circuit board in a computer
- a hand-held device that allows users to interact with a computer
- a computer's main component that controls the flow of data and instructions, and executes instructions from software programs
23 Clues: memory data register • the movement of data • one billionth of a byte • to start a program or command • the process of retrieving data • data that is represent in text form • the main circuit board in a computer • a unit of memory or data equal to 1,024 (2 10th's) bytes • a unit of data capacity that is equal to one million bytes • ...
Computer Acronyms 2024-09-06
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- - ETHERNET (Abbreviations)
- - hard disk drive
- - Solid-state drives
- - A smaller and falter USB cord
- - Read only memory
- - redundant array of independent disks
- - Advanced Technology Attachment
- - control unit
- - universal serial bus
- - A small USB cord
- - graphics processing unit
- - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
- - Arithmetic Logic Unit
- - Digital Visual Interface
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- - New Technology File System
- - High-Definition Multimedia Interface
- - Vital information Recourse Under Siege
- - Microsoft Management Console
- - Network Interface Card
- - Random-access memory
- - basic input/output system
- - Central processing unit
- - Video Graphics Array
- - Character-based User Interface
- - alternating finite automaton
- - liquid crystal display
26 Clues: - control unit • - hard disk drive • - Read only memory • - A small USB cord • - Solid-state drives • - Random-access memory • - universal serial bus • - Video Graphics Array • - Arithmetic Logic Unit • - Network Interface Card • - liquid crystal display • - Central processing unit • - ETHERNET (Abbreviations) • - graphics processing unit • - Digital Visual Interface • ...
Computer Acronyms 2024-09-06
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- A piece of code/program that infects a file and is capable of duplicating itself
- used to support flash media
- a system used for storing and retrieving files on HDDs and SSDs
- transmits video and audio data from a source
- a circuit the processes graphics rendering and ML
- controls most processes and operations on computers
- also known as serial ATA, handles mass storage like hdds and ssds
- a type of display screen that uses liquid crystals
- a smaller version of an USB with a slimmer connector
- a type of non volatile memory in computers
- a display interface used to transfer video to monitors and tvs
- it connects to a video source to be displayed
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- used to connect devices to a network
- controls input and output functions on startup
- directs operations and controls units (ex.logic)
- a type of storage drive that stores data on a solid state flash
- provides a computer with full-time connection to a network
- computes logic and arithmetic
- used to connect storage devices on the PC
- a disk drive that stores data using magnetic storage
- a bus that is used to transfer power or information
- an interface that analyzes human language to draw meaning from
- used to manage consoles
- disks to store the same data in different places
- the computers short term memory
- the original small USB, used for phones and whatnot
26 Clues: used to manage consoles • used to support flash media • computes logic and arithmetic • the computers short term memory • used to connect devices to a network • used to connect storage devices on the PC • a type of non volatile memory in computers • transmits video and audio data from a source • it connects to a video source to be displayed • ...
Computer Networks 2024-09-09
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- A protocol which just passes the frame to the upper layer
- The first packet-switching network developed by U.S. DoD
- Number of complete oscillations of a wave in a second
- Short-range wireless communication technology
- Data transmission to all devices on a network
- Type of wireless communication that used in remote control
- Transport layer protocol used for connection-less services
- Device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network
- personal area network that uses wireless communication technologies to communicate and transfer data between the user’s connected devices
- Data transmission to a single recipient
- One type of reference model
- Set of rules for communication between devices
- Signal sent by a receiver to confirm data was received
- In this error detection method reminder of division operation is added to the codeword
- Transmitting signals in all directions
- Twisted pair cable with protected shield
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- Twisted pair cable without protected shield
- Connecting one or more networks together
- Connector used for Ethernet cables
- network that extends over a large geographic
- Cable television distribution system is an example of this type of network
- One of the sub-variants of Parity method for error detection
- Electromagnetic waves used for communication
- Protocol used for connection-oriented services
- Eight big equals to one ______ .
- One of the error detection methods
- A networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks.
- Maximum amount of data that can be transmitted over a network
- International Organization for Standardization
- Type of cable that uses light to transmit data
- Back and forth motion of a wave
- Connector used for thin Ethernet coaxial cables
- Network of devices connected through Bluetooth
- Unit of data transmitted over a network
- Stop and Wait with _________ protocol for noisy channel
- _______ is a collection of devices connected together in one physical location, such as a building, office, or home
- Type of light used in fiber optic cables
- Clear path between transmitter and receiver for microwave signals
- network which spans across large geographical area
- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
- One of the sub-variants of Parity method for error detection
- In ______ devices communicate over the range of person.
42 Clues: One type of reference model • Back and forth motion of a wave • Eight big equals to one ______ . • Connector used for Ethernet cables • One of the error detection methods • Transmitting signals in all directions • Data transmission to a single recipient • Unit of data transmitted over a network • Connecting one or more networks together • ...
Computer Software 2024-09-09
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- Software or hardware that enables one computer system to behave like another, facilitating cross-platform compatibility.
- A file format used for presenting documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.
- Applications that can run on multiple operating systems without modification.
- Software distributed for free initially, but users are required to pay for continued use or additional features.
- Programs designed to detect, prevent, and remove malicious software (malware) from a computer.
- Hardware responsible for rendering images and videos on a computer monitor.
- A standard for connecting and transferring data between computers and peripheral devices.
- Definition: A visual interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices or software through graphical elements.
- Software that allows the operating system to communicate with and control a specific hardware device.
- A network interface card that enables a computer to connect to a local network.
- Software that is developed and sold for profit.
- A business model where basic software is provided for free, but advanced features or premium versions require payment.
- The core component of an operating system responsible for managing hardware resources.
- Programs designed for end-users to perform specific tasks, such as word processors, web browsers, and games.
- A network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules.
- Software that secretly gathers information about a user's activities without their knowledge.
- Software that manages computer hardware and provides services for computer programs.
- Malicious software that encrypts a user's files and demands payment for their release.
- A software suite that provides tools for software development in one cohesive interface.
- Wireless technology for short-range communication between devices.
- Software that manages and supports the computer infrastructure, including operating systems, device drivers, and utilities.
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- Programs that perform a specific task, such as antivirus software, disk cleanup tools, and file management applications.
- Software that is owned by a company or an individual, and its source code is not publicly available.
- A small piece of software designed to fix issues or enhance functionality in an existing program.
- Software that enables the transfer of files between a local computer and a remote server.
- Software used for organizing, analyzing, and presenting numerical data in tabular form.
- Hardware devices connected to a computer, such as printers, scanners, and external storage.
- Software that acts as an intermediary between different applications or software components.
- Software that establishes a secure, encrypted connection over the internet, allowing users to browse the web privately and securely.
- The process of backing up data to a remote, cloud-based server for added security and accessibility.
- A data storage technology that uses multiple disk drives for performance, reliability, or both.
- A standard for connecting hardware devices to a computer motherboard.
- A pre-release version of software, typically made available for testing and feedback.
- Software that is available for use at no cost but may have restrictions on its usage or distribution.
- Software whose source code is not available to the public, and users cannot modify or distribute it.
- Technology that allows devices to be automatically detected and configured by the operating system.
- Software with a license that allows users to view, modify, and distribute its source code freely.
- Software embedded in hardware devices to control their functionality.
- Outdated software that is still in use but may lack support or updates.
- Firmware that initializes hardware components during the boot process and provides a bridge between the operating system and hardware.
40 Clues: Software that is developed and sold for profit. • Wireless technology for short-range communication between devices. • A standard for connecting hardware devices to a computer motherboard. • Software embedded in hardware devices to control their functionality. • Outdated software that is still in use but may lack support or updates. • ...
Computer Science 2024-05-23
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- The smallest addressable element on a photo
- Making some letters have a different way of putting them onto the screen
- Set The set of letters that you can display
- A picture made up of multiple pixels
- A type of character that you can make using unicode
- American Standard Code for Information Interchange
- The word used when you want to change how round the corners of the shape are
- A type of graph made using basic shapes
- How colors are represented and stored when using RGB
- How much red green or blue light is put in to make a different shade of something
- Stores images using 0 and 1s
- The word used when you are making a circle
- A basic shape in a vector graph
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- Its own special number that cant make anything else except that character
- Able to change the size without ruining the quality
- If it is readable to see or not
- Depth How many bits are used per pixel
- The word you use when you want to change how tall the object is
- Able to make changes to the image without ruining it
- The word used when you are making a rectangle or square
- What makes the shape look like it does (color and size)
- The word you use when you want to change the thickness of a line
- Red, green, blue
23 Clues: Red, green, blue • Stores images using 0 and 1s • If it is readable to see or not • A basic shape in a vector graph • A picture made up of multiple pixels • A type of graph made using basic shapes • Depth How many bits are used per pixel • The word used when you are making a circle • The smallest addressable element on a photo • Set The set of letters that you can display • ...
Computer Science 2024-05-13
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- how high or low a point is
- something that is different to other things
- the characters a computer is able to do
- how easy it is to see something
- how you can measure something
- all the _ of the rainbow
- what all the bits join together to create
- to put something in a specific language
- the smallest addressable thing in an image
- the name for the amount of bits in something
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- a pointer with one dimension
- a perfectly round shape
- the short version of a 4 sided shape with 2 sets of parallel sides
- code represented in 0 and 1
- binary represented in letters A-F
- the radius in computer science
- how you can change something
- a physical item
- short version of Red Green Blue
- a line that wraps around a layer
- a descriptive adjective about something
- a-ski what does it sound like
- cool glasses yellow _
23 Clues: a physical item • cool glasses yellow _ • a perfectly round shape • all the _ of the rainbow • how high or low a point is • code represented in 0 and 1 • a pointer with one dimension • how you can change something • how you can measure something • a-ski what does it sound like • the radius in computer science • how easy it is to see something • short version of Red Green Blue • ...
computer maps 2024-05-13
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- the look how it is made
- Pixels high
- The vector graph with no pixels
- 1 and 0
- Shape that has no straight edges
- Can chance size and look the same
- A look
- What it looks like
- A map with no pixels
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- Has a position
- A number with only 16 digits
- Shape that has straight edges
- Can be change
- Red green blue
- The main image in code
- different
- The main image
- Depth How many binary numbers are in a pixel
- A smallest identerfiabol object
- different looks
- The receiver
21 Clues: A look • 1 and 0 • different • Pixels high • The receiver • Can be change • Has a position • Red green blue • The main image • different looks • What it looks like • A map with no pixels • The main image in code • the look how it is made • A number with only 16 digits • Shape that has straight edges • The vector graph with no pixels • A smallest identerfiabol object • Shape that has no straight edges • ...
computer crossword 2024-04-16
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- A form of marketing communication used to encourage, persuade, or manipulate an audience
- Central Processing Unit CPU
- A type of printer spraying ink at a sheet of paper
- ______Sockets Layer
- Visual display for computers
- Modulator-Demodulator
- A collection of records Database
- Basic Input/Output System
- This type of exchange is not public
- ____Buses
- Connects a computer to a network, whether local or foreign
- Wireless Application Protocol
- Create or add new entries
- A type of key designated to uniquely identify all table records
- A method of trading securities electronically
- A video camera that feeds or streams its image in real time to or through a computer to computer network
- Set of typewriter-like keys used to enter data into a computer
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- To the use of the Internet and digital media capabilities to help sell your products or services
- An internal computer expansion card that facilitates economical input and output of audio signals
- Mickey
- A component that transparently stores data
- Edit existing entries
- Used to take pictures
- A device that optically scans images Scanner
- Used to amplify sound
- A type of printer that utilizes a laser beam to produce an image
- The main circuit board inside a computer that connects the different parts of a computer together
- A collection of related data held in a structured format within a database
28 Clues: Mickey • ____Buses • ______Sockets Layer • Modulator-Demodulator • Edit existing entries • Used to take pictures • Used to amplify sound • Basic Input/Output System • Create or add new entries • Central Processing Unit CPU • Visual display for computers • Wireless Application Protocol • A collection of records Database • A component that transparently stores data • ...
computer networking 2024-08-20
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- unique numerical identifier for every device
- traditional technology for connecting devices
- agreed set of rules between devices
- wireless networking technology
- delay that happens between when a user takes an action on a network
- a small segment of a larger message
- capacity at which a network can transmit data
- hardware identifier that uniquely identifies each device on a network
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- forwards power to other devices
- network that provides the interface
- virtual private network
- protocol that automatically provides an Internet
- network inside a network
- suite of communication protocols
- modulator demodulator
- network security device
- service that enables private IP networks to use the internet and cloud
- key building blocks for any network
- naming database in which internet domain names are located and translated into Internet Protocol
- service set identifier
20 Clues: modulator demodulator • service set identifier • virtual private network • network security device • network inside a network • wireless networking technology • forwards power to other devices • suite of communication protocols • network that provides the interface • agreed set of rules between devices • a small segment of a larger message • key building blocks for any network • ...
computer networking 2024-08-20
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- unit of data grouped together
- network address translation
- a computer that sits between different networks or applications
- security system that prevents unauthorised access
- modulator demodulator
- domain name system
- traditional technology for connecting devices
- wireless networking technology
- service set identifier
- a gateway that passes data between on or more local networks
- digital connection
- the delay in network communication
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- media access control
- the capacity at which a network can transmit data
- transmission control protocol/internet protocol
- connects with devices and network
- a network inside a network
- dynamic host configuration protocol
- set of rules
- string of numbers
20 Clues: set of rules • string of numbers • domain name system • digital connection • media access control • modulator demodulator • service set identifier • a network inside a network • network address translation • unit of data grouped together • wireless networking technology • connects with devices and network • the delay in network communication • dynamic host configuration protocol • ...
computer systems 2022-10-21
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- kg
- information you take from the device
- from the main memory
- information
- a software
- you can see and touch it
- one on one talk
- you can't see or touch it
- central processing unit
- the memory is comonly refered to as ram
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- the component that stores the programs and data currently in use
- operates video components
- a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network; a complex whole
- important
- deconstruct
- information you put into the device
- bossy boots
- a relationship in which something is linked or associated with something else.
- the program is copied from there
- random access memory
20 Clues: kg • important • a software • information • deconstruct • bossy boots • one on one talk • from the main memory • random access memory • central processing unit • you can see and touch it • operates video components • you can't see or touch it • the program is copied from there • information you put into the device • information you take from the device • the memory is comonly refered to as ram • ...
Computer science 2024-07-02
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- accessing memory
- of electronic equipment
- disk drive
- of frequency
- program that makes a copy of your files and folders or your complete system,
- 1billion bytes
- of the unit byte for digital information
- Software
- System
- digital logic gate
- to provide a platform for other software and manage hardware components and resources
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- type with two possible values: true or false
- that makes your computer work.
- several functions
- board inside general-purpose computing systems
- components that make up a computer
- scan a computer system to prevent, detect and remove malware.
- "true" if any of its inputs is "true"; otherwise it outputs "false".
- given by hardware
- processing unit
- one input to generate one output
- reduces size of files
- circuit
23 Clues: System • circuit • Software • disk drive • of frequency • 1billion bytes • processing unit • accessing memory • several functions • given by hardware • digital logic gate • reduces size of files • of electronic equipment • that makes your computer work. • one input to generate one output • components that make up a computer • of the unit byte for digital information • ...
Computer Science 2024-06-26
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- What search does not need data to be sorted?
- What data type can only take one of two values, e.g. True or False?
- Which logic gate outputs true if any inputs are true?
- What does LDA mean?
- What optimises and maintains an operating system?
- How many layers are within the TCP/IP Stack?
- What is it called when the unnecessary details are removed in order to focus on the relevant information?
- What is it called when software is used to simulate a computer?
- What process reduces the memory space a file needs?
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- In object oriented programming what is it called when attributes cannot directly be access or edited by the user?
- Which type of scheduling is missing from this list: first come first served, multi-level feedback queues, shortest job first, shortest remaining time?
- What is used to simplify Boolean expressions?
- What type of memory is RAM?
- What acronym is used for the rules in transaction processing?
- What legislation makes unauthorised modification of computer material illegal?
- What type of database contains multiple tables of data?
- What number system is used by computers to process data?
- What software boots up a computer?
- Which character set was invented first, ASCII or Unicode?
- What is the standard markup language for web pages?
20 Clues: What does LDA mean? • What type of memory is RAM? • What software boots up a computer? • What search does not need data to be sorted? • How many layers are within the TCP/IP Stack? • What is used to simplify Boolean expressions? • What optimises and maintains an operating system? • What is the standard markup language for web pages? • ...
Computer Words 2024-06-17
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- the smallest unit of data that a computer can process and store.
- Security- the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks
- the ability of software and hardware from different sources to work together without having to be altered to do so
- allows devices to communicate with each other without cables or wires.
- a software program used to locate and display information on the Internet or an intranet.
- any unsolicited communication sent in bulk.
- small files of information that a web server generates and sends to a web browser
- used to refer to computer files or memory that can be read or used, but not changed or added to in any way
- a tiny wafer of semiconducting material with an embedded electronic circuit.
- a data measurement unit applied to digital computer or media storage
- System- the program that, after being initially loaded into the computer by a boot program, manages all of the other application programs in a computer.
- computer systems that are connected to a network and are accessible to users from anywhere at any time
- a unit of data that is eight binary digits long
- malicious software that enters a user's computer, gathers data from the device and user, and sends it to third parties without their consent.
- a type of malware that can automatically propagate or self-replicate without human interaction, enabling its spread to other computers across a network.
- a multi-platform, object-oriented, and network-centric language that can be used as a platform in itself.
- a storage location used to temporarily store data used by servers, apps, and browsers to speed load times.
- the clock speed of a central processing unit (CPU), which determines how many instructions a processor can execute per second.
- A zip is a file format that can contain multiple files combined and compressed into one file.
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- the capacity at which a network can transmit data.
- the use or operation of computers.
- a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images, particularly for those images produced by digital photography
- to reload the operating system of a computer:
- an image, video, piece of information, etc. that is circulated rapidly and widely on the internet.
- the transmission of high-quality data of wide bandwidth.
- the number of pixels that are displayed per inch for an image
- the process of protecting information or data by using mathematical models to scramble it in such a way that only the parties who have the key to unscramble it can access it.
- a set of rules for formatting and processing data.
- a network security device that monitors and filters incoming and outgoing network traffic based on an organization's previously established security policies
- a computer on a network that provides the interface between two applications or networks that use different protocols
- the logic circuitry that responds to and processes the basic instructions that drive a computer
- device that is used to store data or programs (sequences of instructions) on a temporary or permanent basis for use in an electronic digital computer.
- files embedded within online communication channels such as emails, instant messages, or social networks
- Any stored data.
- any intrusive software developed by cybercriminals (often called hackers) to steal data and damage or destroy computers and computer systems.
- a type of malware that downloads onto a computer disguised as a legitimate program
- a computer which uses continuously changeable entities like mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, etc.
- Crime- any criminal activity that involves a computer, network or networked device.
- A computer program that can copy itself and infect a computer without permission or knowledge of the user
- Space- the amount of data that can reside within the disk drive or storage medium to a maximum limit.
40 Clues: Any stored data. • the use or operation of computers. • any unsolicited communication sent in bulk. • to reload the operating system of a computer: • a unit of data that is eight binary digits long • the capacity at which a network can transmit data. • a set of rules for formatting and processing data. • the transmission of high-quality data of wide bandwidth. • ...
Computer Applications 2023-08-14
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- a small, unauthorized program that can damage a computer
- the image that you see on the screen is made of thousands of tiny dots, points or pixels
- a kind of memory used to make a computer work faster
- a self-contained program or piece of software
- the basic software that manages a computer (for example, Windows 10, OS X, Unix, iOS)
- software that operates a PC and does various things, such as writing text (word-processing program), keeping accounts (accounts program) and drawing pictures (graphics program)
- messages sent from one computer to another.
- a program like Firefox or Internet Explorer. You use it to view or browse the Internet.
- International network of computers that you connect to
- abbreviation of "universal serial bus"; a standardized connection for attaching devices to computers etc
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- a specific computer record. It could contain data such as text (e.g. essay.doc), or a program such as paint.exe.
- a (small) defect or fault in a program
- The Web is one of the services available on the Internet. It lets you access millions of pages through a system of links
- a system for communicating without wires over a computer network
- a copy of files from a computer's hard disk
- Central Processing Unit. This is a PC's heart or "brains"
- software a program that finds and removes viruses from a computer
- an area that has an available wireless signal for Internet access (usually public)
- a small program that tells a PC how a peripheral works
- Memory is for the temporary storing of information while a computer is being used
20 Clues: a (small) defect or fault in a program • a copy of files from a computer's hard disk • messages sent from one computer to another. • a self-contained program or piece of software • a kind of memory used to make a computer work faster • a small program that tells a PC how a peripheral works • International network of computers that you connect to • ...
Computer science 2023-08-28
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- A symbol that represents a value in programming.
- The process of converting data into a coded form for security.
- The process of writing instructions for a computer to perform tasks.
- A network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing traffic.
- A collection of interconnected devices that can communicate and share resources.
- A self-contained block of code that performs a specific task.
- A number system with a base of 2, using only 0 and 1.
- A person who explores computer systems to identify vulnerabilities.
- A program that translates high-level code into machine code.
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- Software that manages computer hardware and software resources.
- The component of a computer that stores data and instructions.
- A widely-used programming language known for its platform independence.
- The process of identifying and fixing errors in code.
- A control structure that repeats a block of code until a condition is met.
- A programming technique where a function calls itself.
- A concept in object-oriented programming where one class inherits properties and methods from another.
- A step-by-step procedure or formula for solving a problem.
- The non-tangible components of a computer system, including programs and data.
- A request for information from a database.
- The core part of an operating system that manages hardware resources.
20 Clues: A request for information from a database. • A symbol that represents a value in programming. • The process of identifying and fixing errors in code. • A number system with a base of 2, using only 0 and 1. • A programming technique where a function calls itself. • A step-by-step procedure or formula for solving a problem. • ...
Computer Terms 2023-08-28
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- n. electronic mail; system of sending messages through the internet; e-mail
- n. data delivered by a computer (by printer, screen etc) - also v.
- n. equipment linked to a computer [eg: printer, scanner, modem, mouse etc]
- abbr. What You See Is What You Get [data prints out exactly as on the screen]
- n. the mechanical and electronic parts of a computer, not the software
- n. software that communicates with hardware, enabling applications to run
- n. the programs, routines etc for a computer, not the hardware
- n. small, removable magnetic disc for (permanent) storing of data; diskette
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- n. data entered into a computer (by keyboard, floppy disk etc) - also v.
- n. fixed, magnetic disc inside a PC for (permanent) storing of data
- n. binary digit, the basic binary unit for storing data, either 0 or 1 - see byte
- n. an area in memory used for temporary storage [eg: rapid input from keyboard]
- n. software that contains coded instructions to control a computer - also v.
- n. the alphanumeric keys or buttons used to input data [QWERTY = 1st 6 keys]
- n. 8 bits - kilobyte (approx. 1,000 bytes), megabyte (1 million), gigabyte (1 billion)
- n. a program dedicated to a specific task [eg: word processing, graphics etc]
- abbr. random access memory [it goes away when one switches off]
- n. device that converts data to a form that can be transmitted by telephone etc
- n. part of a computer for (temporary) storing of data - see ram
- n. the surface area of the visual display unit on which the image is formed
20 Clues: n. the programs, routines etc for a computer, not the hardware • abbr. random access memory [it goes away when one switches off] • n. part of a computer for (temporary) storing of data - see ram • n. data delivered by a computer (by printer, screen etc) - also v. • n. fixed, magnetic disc inside a PC for (permanent) storing of data • ...
Computer Science 2023-08-31
Across
- originator of digital programmable computer
- Founder of Microsoft
- Co- developed COBOL
- Gave the ability to email
- Invented logarithms
- 25% owner of Microsoft
- created the first ENIAC
- invented an early form of the slide form
- invented electronic numerical integrator and computer
- Owns 34.6% of apple
- Harvards Mark 1 computer
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- implemented FORTRAN
- Died of cyaning poisoning
- Founder of apple
- Founded IBM
- Found whirlwind 1
- Found modern symbolic language
- Won the Nobel Prize in physics
- created the worlds first functioning program
- created the analytical engine
20 Clues: Founded IBM • Founder of apple • Found whirlwind 1 • implemented FORTRAN • Co- developed COBOL • Invented logarithms • Owns 34.6% of apple • Founder of Microsoft • 25% owner of Microsoft • created the first ENIAC • Harvards Mark 1 computer • Died of cyaning poisoning • Gave the ability to email • created the analytical engine • Found modern symbolic language • Won the Nobel Prize in physics • ...
COMPUTER CRIMES 2024-11-10
Across
- (Denial of Service attack)
- (Fraudulent emails to trick users)
- Theft (Stealing personal information)
- (Network of infected computers)
- Horse (Malicious software disguised as legitimate)
- (Illegal copying of copyrighted material)
- (Malicious software)
- (Redirecting users to fake websites)
- (Unauthorized access to computer systems)
- (Distributed Denial of Service attack)
- (Illegal activities committed online)
- (Unsolicited email)
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- (Extortion using sexually explicit material)
- (Software that monitors user activity)
- Injection (Cyberattack targeting databases)
- (Harassment online)
- (Intentional damage to computer systems)
- (Tricking users into clicking malicious links)
- (Self-replicating malware)
- (Malware that encrypts data)
20 Clues: (Harassment online) • (Unsolicited email) • (Malicious software) • (Denial of Service attack) • (Self-replicating malware) • (Malware that encrypts data) • (Network of infected computers) • (Fraudulent emails to trick users) • (Redirecting users to fake websites) • Theft (Stealing personal information) • (Illegal activities committed online) • ...
COMPUTER CRIMES 2024-11-10
Across
- (Illegal copying of copyrighted material)
- (Self-replicating malware)
- (Denial of Service attack)
- (Tricking users into clicking malicious links)
- (Malicious software)
- (Harassment online)
- (Unsolicited email)
- (Illegal activities committed online)
- (Software that monitors user activity)
- (Intentional damage to computer systems)
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- (Redirecting users to fake websites)
- (Unauthorized access to computer systems)
- Horse (Malicious software disguised as legitimate)
- (Malware that encrypts data)
- Injection (Cyberattack targeting databases)
- (Distributed Denial of Service attack)
- Theft (Stealing personal information)
- (Extortion using sexually explicit material)
- (Network of infected computers)
- (Fraudulent emails to trick users)
20 Clues: (Harassment online) • (Unsolicited email) • (Malicious software) • (Self-replicating malware) • (Denial of Service attack) • (Malware that encrypts data) • (Network of infected computers) • (Fraudulent emails to trick users) • (Redirecting users to fake websites) • Theft (Stealing personal information) • (Illegal activities committed online) • ...
Computer Crimes 2024-11-09
Across
- Redirecting users to fake websites to steal information.
- Software that displays unwanted advertisements.
- Unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted material.
- Malware that spreads without user action.
- Software that records keystrokes to capture sensitive data.
- Deception for personal or financial gain.
- Malware that replicates itself to spread to other devices.
- Malware disguised as legitimate software.
- Unauthorized access to computer systems.
- Network of compromised computers under external control.
- Software that secretly monitors user activity.
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- Breaking into software or systems without permission.
- Deceptive attempts to acquire sensitive information.
- Software that hides malware presence on a system.
- Malware that demands payment to restore access.
- Harassment or intimidation using technology.
- Faking an identity, often for fraudulent purposes.
- Attack flooding a system with traffic to disrupt services.
- Software designed to damage or disrupt systems.
- Theft of personal information for fraudulent use.
20 Clues: Unauthorized access to computer systems. • Malware that spreads without user action. • Deception for personal or financial gain. • Malware disguised as legitimate software. • Harassment or intimidation using technology. • Software that secretly monitors user activity. • Malware that demands payment to restore access. • Software that displays unwanted advertisements. • ...
Computer Crimes 2024-11-09
Across
- Breaking into software or systems without permission.
- Software that displays unwanted advertisements.
- Faking an identity, often for fraudulent purposes.
- Attack flooding a system with traffic to disrupt services.
- Software that hides malware presence on a system.
- Malware disguised as legitimate software.
- Software that records keystrokes to capture sensitive data.
- Harassment or intimidation using technology.
- Redirecting users to fake websites to steal information.
- Software designed to damage or disrupt systems.
- Malware that replicates itself to spread to other devices.
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- Deception for personal or financial gain.
- Malware that demands payment to restore access.
- Unauthorized access to computer systems.
- Software that secretly monitors user activity.
- Deceptive attempts to acquire sensitive information.
- Unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted material.
- Malware that spreads without user action.
- Theft of personal information for fraudulent use.
- Network of compromised computers under external control.
20 Clues: Unauthorized access to computer systems. • Deception for personal or financial gain. • Malware that spreads without user action. • Malware disguised as legitimate software. • Harassment or intimidation using technology. • Software that secretly monitors user activity. • Malware that demands payment to restore access. • Software that displays unwanted advertisements. • ...
COMPUTER CRIMES 2024-11-10
Across
- (Malware that encrypts data)
- Injection (Cyberattack targeting databases)
- (Harassment online)
- (Denial of Service attack)
- (Software that monitors user activity)
- (Unauthorized access to computer systems)
- Horse (Malicious software disguised as legitimate)
- (Redirecting users to fake websites)
- (Fraudulent emails to trick users)
- (Unsolicited email)
Down
- (Harassment online)
- (Network of infected computers)
- (Distributed Denial of Service attack)
- (Illegal copying of copyrighted material)
- (Extortion using sexually explicit material)
- (Self-replicating malware)
- (Malicious software)
- (Tricking users into clicking malicious links)
- (Illegal activities committed online)
- Theft (Stealing personal information)
- (Intentional damage to computer systems)
21 Clues: (Harassment online) • (Harassment online) • (Unsolicited email) • (Malicious software) • (Self-replicating malware) • (Denial of Service attack) • (Malware that encrypts data) • (Network of infected computers) • (Fraudulent emails to trick users) • (Redirecting users to fake websites) • (Illegal activities committed online) • Theft (Stealing personal information) • ...
Computer components 2025-04-01
Across
- a device that forwards data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network.
- A CPU, or Central Processing Unit, is the main part of a computer that processes data and instructions. It's also known as the processor or microprocessor.
- a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.
- Graphics processing unit, a specialized processor originally designed to accelerate graphics rendering
- Put simply, ROM is a non-volatile form of memory that stores data permanently and cannot be written over or erased.
- RAM stands for random access memory, and it's a computer's short-term memory. It's where the computer stores data that it needs to run programs and open files
- A solid-state drive (SSD) is a semiconductor-based storage device, which typically uses NAND flash memory to save persistent data.
- A peripheral device is hardware attached to a computer system that provides the system with extra functions but does not contribute to its primary function
- an instrument or device used for observing, checking, or keeping a continuous record of a process or quantity
- a high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit. Also called hard disk drive.
- a printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with connectors into which other circuit boards can be slotted.
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- A power supply unit (PSU) is a hardware device that converts AC electricity into DC electricity and then distributes it to the rest of the computer
- a person whose job or business is commercial printing.
- a small handheld device that is dragged across a flat surface to move the cursor on a computer screen, typically having buttons that are pressed to control functions.
- a standard for the short-range wireless interconnection of mobile phones, computers, and other electronic devices.
- Flash memory is a long-life and non-volatile storage chip that is widely used in embedded systems
- a combined device for modulation and demodulation, for example, between the digital data of a computer and the analog signal of a phone line.
- a person who speaks.
- a device for examining, reading, or monitoring something.
- cache memory, supplementary memory system that temporarily stores frequently used instructions and data for quicker processing by the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer
20 Clues: a person who speaks. • a person whose job or business is commercial printing. • a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter. • a device for examining, reading, or monitoring something. • a device that forwards data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network. • ...
computer crossword 2025-03-20
Across
- The principal method of human communication, consisting of words used in a structured and conventional way and conveyed by speech, writing, or gesture.
- The programs that make a computer work.
- Facts provided or learned about something or someone.
- A set of rules a computer follows to solve a problem.
- A program that lets you surf the Internet.
- An organized collection of information.
- The part of a computer that does the calculations.
- The process of turning information into a secret code.
- An individual thing or person regarded as single and complete, but which can also form part of a larger or more complex whole.
- A computer that provides services to other computers.
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- A type of software that allows you to do something.
- An apparatus using or applying mechanical power and having several parts, each with a definite function and together performing a particular task.
- A device or program enabling a user to communicate with a computer.
- A security system that protects a computer network.
- An instrument or device used for observing, checking, or keeping a continuous record of something.
- The physical parts of a computer.
- A collection of data stored in one unit, identified by a filename.
- Facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis.
- A set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole.
- A collection of related web pages.
- The results obtained by processing data.
21 Clues: The physical parts of a computer. • A collection of related web pages. • The programs that make a computer work. • An organized collection of information. • The results obtained by processing data. • A program that lets you surf the Internet. • The part of a computer that does the calculations. • A type of software that allows you to do something. • ...
Computer vocab 2025-05-27
Across
- ______and drop Click and hold an item, move it, then release.
- Install new software features or fixes.
- Choose text or items, usually by clicking and dragging.
- ______the cursor (Move the mouse pointer over something without clicking).
- Insert copied or cut content.
- Quickly press the mouse button twice.
- Enter text using the keyboard.
- A box or screen showing a program or document.
- ________the button (hit a key or on-screen button )
- Turn off and on again.
- A row of icons or buttons (e.g., in Word or Chrome).
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- When the computer stops responding.
- A list that appears when you click something.
- Move the view using the mouse wheel or scrollbar.
- Make a duplicate of selected content.
- Remove selected content to move elsewhere.
- Delete characters to the left of the cursor.
- When a program or system stops working unexpectedly.
- Press a mouse button once.
- A section or new view in a browser or program.
- Delay between action and response.
- Press the right mouse button for more options.
22 Clues: Turn off and on again. • Press a mouse button once. • Insert copied or cut content. • Enter text using the keyboard. • Delay between action and response. • When the computer stops responding. • Make a duplicate of selected content. • Quickly press the mouse button twice. • Install new software features or fixes. • Remove selected content to move elsewhere. • ...
COMPUTER NETWORKING 2025-06-18
Across
- – A unique hardware ID for each network device.
- – A network within a small area like a school or office.
- – A small unit of data sent over a network.
- – A security system that controls incoming and outgoing traffic.
- -A network that covers large areas, like the internet.
- – Converts website names into IP addresses.
- – Connects two different networks together.
- – A person who manages and maintains a network.
- – Connects multiple devices in a LAN and manages data flow.
- – A physical cable that connects devices in a network.
- – A company that provides internet access.
- – A location where you can connect to Wi-Fi.
- – The delay in data transmission across a network.
- – Connects a home or business to the internet.
- – A type of wired connection for networks.
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- – The maximum amount of data that can be transferred over a network.
- – A computer or device that uses the services of a server.
- – A tool used to test network connection speed and stability.
- – A group of computers connected to share data and resources.
- – Provides secure access to a network over the internet.
- – A set of rules for how devices communicate (e.g., TCP/IP).
- – The name of a Wi-Fi network.
- – Wireless technology that connects devices to a network.
- – Any device connected to a network.
- – A device that allows wireless devices to join a network.
- – A unique number that identifies a device on a network.
- – A computer that provides data or services to others in the network.
- – A basic device that connects several computers together.
- – The layout or structure of a network.
- – A device that directs data between networks.
30 Clues: – The name of a Wi-Fi network. • – Any device connected to a network. • – The layout or structure of a network. • – A company that provides internet access. • – A type of wired connection for networks. • – A small unit of data sent over a network. • – Converts website names into IP addresses. • – Connects two different networks together. • ...
Computer languages 2025-05-29
Across
- Server-side scripting language
- Markup language for web languages
- Instance of a class
- Block of reusable code
- Unix shell and scripting language
- Code structure that repeats
- Collection of elements in order
- Remove errors from code
- Sequence of characters
- Blueprints for objects in OOP
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- popular language named after a comedy group
- apple's programming language
- Represents no value
- Language with a coffee-related name
- True or false type
- Gem of a programming language
- Version control system
- Query language for databases
- Language focused on memory safety
- Style HTML content
20 Clues: True or false type • Style HTML content • Instance of a class • Represents no value • Block of reusable code • Version control system • Sequence of characters • Remove errors from code • Code structure that repeats • apple's programming language • Query language for databases • Gem of a programming language • Blueprints for objects in OOP • Server-side scripting language • ...
Computer Puzzle 2025-06-06
Across
- A global network of computers
- Legal protection for original work
- Network covering a large geographic area
- Illegally accessing computer data
- Collection of connected computers
- Unique address assigned to each computer
- Connection without cables
- Hardware device to access the internet
- Rules that control communication in a network
- Network that covers a small area
- Strong secret word to protect account
- Device that connects multiple networks
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- Ethical use of computers
- Crime done using a computer or internet
- Trick users by pretending to be trustworthy
- Accessing someone's account without permission
- Protects a network from unauthorized access
- A program that harms computers
- Keeps user identity private
- Device that connects different network segments
20 Clues: Ethical use of computers • Connection without cables • Keeps user identity private • A global network of computers • A program that harms computers • Network that covers a small area • Illegally accessing computer data • Collection of connected computers • Legal protection for original work • Strong secret word to protect account • Hardware device to access the internet • ...
Computer Languages 2025-06-08
Across
- Smallest heading tag
- Used to go to another site from a website
- Language containing both numbers and a few letters
- HTML tag used to go to another site
- HTML list that uses symbols
- property used to colour websites
- Language used to build websites
- Set of programs, which tells the computer to perform a task.
- way of giving colour to websites
- A person who gives instructions to a computer
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- Full form of HTML
- Attribute of HTML tag used to give it design
- Tag in HTML used to display most important heading
- Tag in HTML to display pictures
- HTML tag used to display bunch of sentances
- Number system that contins 8 digits
- Language containing only 0s and 1s
- HTML list that has numbers
- Version of any HTML tag with a / before
- Set of instructions given to a computer
- Used to search websites
21 Clues: Full form of HTML • Smallest heading tag • Used to search websites • HTML list that has numbers • HTML list that uses symbols • Tag in HTML to display pictures • Language used to build websites • property used to colour websites • way of giving colour to websites • Language containing only 0s and 1s • Number system that contins 8 digits • HTML tag used to go to another site • ...
Computer Basics 2023-01-08
Across
- a collection of software that spans the Internet and enables the interlinking of documents and resources
- a collection of 8 bits
- represents a connection to another page
- the programs that execute on the computer
- document that stores information
- utilizes high-speed electronic memory
- the physical components of the computer
- well-defined rules
- communicates with the CPU using lower-speed circuitry
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- a collection of programs that controls how the CPU, memory, and I/O devices work together to execute programs
- able to store up to 8.5GB of data
- carries out programmatic steps in order to process data
- store data as electrical charges in a series of memory "cells" made up of non-volatile electronic circuitry
- ties the computer's components together at one spot and allows them to communicate to each other
- a vast, international network of computers
- stores bits as magnetized and nonmagnetized spots
- a collection of files that are organized together and labeled with a common name
- stores programs and data
- a small, portable device that integrates all of the computer components into one unit
- electronic components wired together to control the flow of electrical signals
20 Clues: well-defined rules • a collection of 8 bits • stores programs and data • document that stores information • able to store up to 8.5GB of data • utilizes high-speed electronic memory • represents a connection to another page • the physical components of the computer • the programs that execute on the computer • a vast, international network of computers • ...
COMPUTER HARDWARE 2025-01-12
Across
- Projects computer display onto a larger surface for presentations or viewing.
- Specialized processor designed to accelerate graphics rendering.
- Allows a computer to connect to a network, either wired or wirelessly.
- Captures audio input for voice recognition or communication.
- Collective name for the physical components of a computer.
- The main processor that performs calculations and executes instructions.
- The main circuit board that connects all hardware components and allows them to communicate with each other.
- Converts physical documents into digital format.
- A faster storage device that uses flash memory to store data non-volatily.
- A standard input device for typing text and commands.
- Memory A small amount of high-speed memory located within or close to the CPU to speed up access to frequently used data.
- A pointing device used to interact with graphical elements on the screen.
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- Displays visual output from the computer, such as images and videos.
- Produces physical copies of digital documents
- A display that detects touch input directly from users.
- Output audio signals from the computer.
- Volatile memory used for temporary data storage while programs are running.
- A traditional storage device that uses spinning disks to store data.
- Captures images or video for various applications, including video conferencing.
- Converts digital signals from a computer into analog signals for transmission over phone lines and vice versa.
20 Clues: Output audio signals from the computer. • Produces physical copies of digital documents • Converts physical documents into digital format. • A standard input device for typing text and commands. • A display that detects touch input directly from users. • Collective name for the physical components of a computer. • ...
Computer Science 2025-02-27
Across
- Data that provides knowledge or details about something.
- The process of finding and fixing errors in a program.
- A program that translates source code into machine code.
- Regular upkeep to ensure software and hardware function properly.
- Process of identifying the presence of malware or errors in software.
- A malicious program that spreads by creating copies of itself and damages files or systems.
- To obtain or originate something from another source.
- Something new and original, often in technology.
- A virtual container used to store multiple files.
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- A single digital document stored on a computer.
- The process of setting up software or an operating system on a device.
- A reusable block of code designed to perform a specific task.
- A type of malicious program named after an ancient war trick.
- file A file that can be directly run by the operating system.
- To put something into practice or action.
- A numerical system using only 0s and 1s.
- A virtual representation of a process for testing or analysis.
- A named storage location in programming that holds data.
- A group of components that work together to perform tasks.
- A method used to transform readable data into a secret format.
- The action of transferring a file from a local system to a server.
21 Clues: A numerical system using only 0s and 1s. • To put something into practice or action. • A single digital document stored on a computer. • Something new and original, often in technology. • A virtual container used to store multiple files. • To obtain or originate something from another source. • The process of finding and fixing errors in a program. • ...
computer clues 2024-12-10
Across
- is a document that describes the rules governing access to an organization’s
- Password Authentication Protocol
- The most widely used method for encrypting data is IP Security
- backs up any files that have changed since the last full or incremental backup
- can also be secured with encryption to prevent someone who has gained physical access to a computer from being able to use the data
- A common tool used by many Linux administrators
- creates a barrier between networks so that potentially harmful packets can’t enter or leave the protected networks
- creates a barrier between two entities
- what the user knows (username/password)
- what the user has (smart card or key)
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- used in a Windows domain environment and provides mutual authentication
- creates a barrier between a computer OS and the network so potentially harmful packets can’t enter or leave the OS
- backs up the disk sector by sector to create an exact image of the disk’s contents
- is a good security enhancement for servers that aren’t physically secure and for mobile devices at risk of being lost or stolen
- is disk storage used when there is not enough RAM for a particular operation or for all processes currently in use
- requires a user to supply two or more types of authentication
- what the user is; a unique biometric identifying trait(fingerprint,retina scan, or voice pattern)
- a framework for other protocols that provide encryption and authentication
- involve a certification authority (CA)
- prevents people from using eavesdropping technology, such as a protocol analyzer (packet sniffer), to capture packets
20 Clues: Password Authentication Protocol • what the user has (smart card or key) • involve a certification authority (CA) • creates a barrier between two entities • what the user knows (username/password) • A common tool used by many Linux administrators • requires a user to supply two or more types of authentication • ...
Computer Systems 2024-12-13
Across
- Short for ‘binary digit’; one 0 or a 1.
- Software used for general tasks such as work and entertainment.
- Parts of a computer that you can touch.
- The part of a computer that performs calculations and carries out instructions.
- A logic gate that accepts only one input; the output will always be the opposite of the input.
- A form of algebra where all values are reduced to either true or false.
- A program that can learn from data and experiences, letting it mimic the way humans make decisions. e.g. understanding speech.
- A device that is able to gather data from its surroundings to respond to or record.
- Software that manages and oversees (looks after) the computer system (both the hardware and software), e.g. the operating system, antivirus, system settings.
- Digital image made from objects placed on a computer screen.
- Software that can identify (spot) similarities in lines, colours, textures and shapes of an image, which is used to tell what an object in an image is.
- A set of instructions that tell a computer what to do.
- The way that users and computer systems communicate.
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- A device in a computer that controls the flow of electricity; it is used to make decisions.
- Working (alone) without human help.
- Short for 'picture element'. The smallest unit of a digital image or of a computer screen.
- Information that is stored using 1s and 0s.
- A number system that uses 0s and 1s, that is used to represent data in computer systems.
- One 1 or 0.
- A type of systems software that manages the hardware and software resources on a device.
- Information that is continuous/smooth.
- A logic gate that accepts two inputs and will output a 1 (or TRUE) value when either of the inputs is a 1 (TRUE).
- A digital image made using a grid of pixels.
- The total number of pixels on a screen.
- A logic gate that accepts two inputs and will output a 1 (or TRUE) value only if both inputs are a 1 (TRUE).
25 Clues: One 1 or 0. • Working (alone) without human help. • Information that is continuous/smooth. • Short for ‘binary digit’; one 0 or a 1. • Parts of a computer that you can touch. • The total number of pixels on a screen. • Information that is stored using 1s and 0s. • A digital image made using a grid of pixels. • The way that users and computer systems communicate. • ...
Computer Science 2024-12-13
Across
- A structure that allows repeating a block of code multiple times
- A number system that uses only 0 and 1
- A data structure that stores elements of the same type in consecutive positions
- A data type that can only have two values: true or false
- The value that indicates something is correct or valid
- An online platform for programming Microbit and other devices
- The process of finding and fixing errors in code
- A storage space in memory used to hold data that can change
- The process of arranging items in a particular order, such as ascending or descending
- The process of repeating an action or set of instructions
- A collection of programs that enable a computer to perform tasks
- The specific position of an element within an array
- A series of logical steps to solve a problem or complete a task
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- The information or data stored in a variable
- Numbers that indicate a position in space, like on a graph or screen
- The value that indicates something is incorrect or invalid
- A programming language popular for its simplicity and versatility
- A group of 8 bits
- A natural language description of an algorithm before coding it
- A small programmable device used in education
- The smallest unit of information in computing
- Statements in programming that execute code based on a condition
- A data type used to store sequences of characters, like text or words
- A note written in code to explain its function; it doesn't affect execution
24 Clues: A group of 8 bits • A number system that uses only 0 and 1 • The information or data stored in a variable • A small programmable device used in education • The smallest unit of information in computing • The process of finding and fixing errors in code • The specific position of an element within an array • The value that indicates something is correct or valid • ...
Computer Networks 2025-08-27
Across
- What is called when a satellite is in a fixed position above the Earth’s surface?(13)
- What connects nodes in a network using communication media such as cables?(5)
- What is called when signals travelling along copper cables can be intercepted by outsiders?(12)
- Networked computers are more susceptible to _______ access than stand-alone computers.(13)
- Unfortunately, if the ___ connection is down the users would have no access to data.(8)
- To connect computers using wireless technology, a wireless access ___.(5)
- A disadvantage of computer networks.(4)
- File sharing allows the sharing of _____ memory.(7)
- The fibre is connected from the _____ box at your boundary wall into your home.(12)
- What is the name of the network that is found within a user’s home that connects the devices of all individuals within the home?(3)
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- An advantage of using computer networks.(12)
- What is called when the signal loses strength over a distance?(10)
- Satellites have ____ which transmit signals they have received to stations on the ground below.(10)
- What is the name of the server through which all web content passes?(5)
- What is the central network computer that provides network security, hardware access, disk space and printer access?(6)
- What is a small electronic device that joins computer networks together using either wired or wireless connections?(6)
- A Wi-Fi Router creates a Wi-Fi ______ which enables all computers and devices which have Wi-Fi capabilities to connect to the router.(7)
- What is the name of the transmission that covers short distances: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi?(9)
- What is the name of the device that connects the fibre that has been wired to the outside of your house to your router?(3)
- What is it called when the communication channel uses wires? (7)
20 Clues: A disadvantage of computer networks.(4) • An advantage of using computer networks.(12) • File sharing allows the sharing of _____ memory.(7) • What is it called when the communication channel uses wires? (7) • What is called when the signal loses strength over a distance?(10) • What is the name of the server through which all web content passes?(5) • ...
Computer Glossary 2025-08-28
Across
- A saved link to a specific webpage for easy access later.
- Storage: Online storage services that allow users to save and access files from the internet, such as Google Drive or Dropbox.
- The standard or preset setting or option that is automatically used if no alternative is chosen.
- (Central Processing Unit): The brain of the computer responsible for executing instructions and calculations.
- Environment: The visual and functional elements of a computer's desktop, including icons, wallpaper, and menus.
- The process of verifying the identity of a user or system, often with a username and password.
- The process of converting data into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
- A step-by-step set of instructions for solving a specific problem or task, often used in programming.
- The main screen where icons, folders, and files are displayed on a computer.
- A temporary storage location that stores frequently used data for quicker access.
- Creating copies of important data to prevent data loss in case of hardware failure.
- Electronic mail used for sending and receiving messages over the internet.
- A record of websites a user has visited on their web browser.
- The part of a domain name that follows the "dot," indicating the type of organization or country, e.g., .com, .org, .in.
- A website where individuals or groups post regular updates, articles, or personal reflections.
- Measures and practices to protect computers, networks, and data from unauthorized access or attacks.
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- The background image on the computer desktop.
- The human-readable address that corresponds to a specific IP address on the internet, e.g., "www.example.com."
- Making copies of important data to prevent data loss in case of hardware failure or accidents.
- Storing and accessing data and applications over the internet rather than on local devices
- Software used to access and navigate the internet, e.g., Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox.
- file sent along with an email message.
- The process of copying a file from the internet or another computer to your own device.
- (Cascading Style Sheets): A stylesheet language used for controlling the presentation and formatting of web content.
- Real-time communication with others over the internet, often using text-based messages.
- The responsible and ethical use of technology and the internet.
- A visual indicator on the screen, typically in the shape of an arrow or a hand, used to select or interact with items.
- A toolbar in a web browser where users can save and access frequently visited websites.
- An electronic device that can process data and perform tasks according to instructions.
- A standard for wired network connections commonly used for high-speed internet access.
- Software: Programs designed to detect and remove viruses and malware from a computer.
- The use of digital technology to harass, threaten, or harm others.
- The main part of a web address that identifies a specific website or resource, such as "example.com."
33 Clues: file sent along with an email message. • The background image on the computer desktop. • A saved link to a specific webpage for easy access later. • A record of websites a user has visited on their web browser. • The responsible and ethical use of technology and the internet. • The use of digital technology to harass, threaten, or harm others. • ...
Computer Acronyms_P_H 2025-09-04
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- A display interface used to connect video output devices to computers to displays
- A flat panel display that uses liquid crystals
- A small computer that uses a microprocessor as its main processing unit
- A data storage system that operates entirely on flash memory
- A type of memory that permanently stores data for a start-up
- The primary processor in a computer
- A technology used to transmit high-definition audio/video signals between devices
- A special processor that handles graphics-related work
- A computer storage device that uses flash memory to store data
- A wired system for connecting computers to form a LAN network
- An interface used to connect storage devices to computers
- A standard for connection sockets on computers and other devices
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- A digital that performs arithmetic and bitwise operations on integer binary numbers
- A connector that connects the digital video signals of a computer to a display device
- Firmware on a motherboard that initializes hardware
- A malware that replicates itself by modifying other computer programs
- The short term volatile memory of a CPU
- A storage system that combines multiple physical disks
- A general purpose computer more powerful than a PC, but weaker than supers
- A user interface that uses text-based inputs and outputs
- The core component of a CPU that directs operations
- A non-volatile data storage device used in computers
- A type of flash memory card used for portable data storage
- A bus interface connecting host bus interfaces to mass storage devices like HDDs
- A file system that Windows OS uses that manages files on hard drives/SSDs
- An interface card that connects a computer to a network
26 Clues: The primary processor in a computer • The short term volatile memory of a CPU • A flat panel display that uses liquid crystals • Firmware on a motherboard that initializes hardware • The core component of a CPU that directs operations • A non-volatile data storage device used in computers • A storage system that combines multiple physical disks • ...
Computer Parts 2025-09-08
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- A type of memory that accesses permanent data like firmware needed to start a computer
- A CU is a component i the CPU that receives instructions from a program and passes it to the ALU
- Something used to transfer storage data
- A type of data storage device that useless mechanical disks, often cheaper
- A flash memory card used for storing data digitally
- A storage system that only contains flash memory drives
- A data unit often used for reliability and performance
- A computer on a small scale, often called a PC now
- Something used to amplify the graphics and rendering of a computer
- Something that transmits the video from a computer into a monitor
- An encrypted file system
- An interface that allows users to interact with a computer using any language
- A software used to initialize everything when a pc starts
- The primary processor in any computer
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- A wired network technology used in LANs using a cable for faster internet connection
- A type of display that uses backlight
- Something used to connect storage devices
- Random access memory, the memory needed to keep applications running
- A chip containing CPU memory
- Something that transmits video and audio of something by using one cable
- A component in the CPU that is responsible for doing arithmetic and logical operations
- A standard in the industry that allows peripherals like mice, and keyboards to be connected
- A card used to connect a computer to the internet
- A type of data storage that uses flash memory instead of disk drives
24 Clues: An encrypted file system • A chip containing CPU memory • A type of display that uses backlight • The primary processor in any computer • Something used to transfer storage data • Something used to connect storage devices • A card used to connect a computer to the internet • A computer on a small scale, often called a PC now • ...
Computer Parts 2022-01-03
Across
- In order to access the internet this piece of equipment is needed.
- Physical parts of a computer.
- A microphone is an example of this type of device.
- Today, many people use this type of storage.
- how other programs interact with hardware.
- The most common storage device on a computer. (2 words)
- The smallest unit of measure for memory.
- This type of memory is temporary.
- A monitor is an example of this type of device.
- This type of port transmits data very slowly
- Extra slots on the motherboard where RAM can be added.
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- a program that is used to translate code from one language into a language the computer itself understands
- The __________ system is a large piece of software that is responsible for
- all components of the computer all attached to this.
- To plug a microphone into your computer, requires this type of card.
- _______________ processing unit
- This is the type of port that connects the laptop to the projector, and carries both audio and video.
- word processors and spreadsheets are examples of this type of application software.
- Equipment that is attached to a computer through ports.
- Viruses and worms are examples of this
20 Clues: Physical parts of a computer. • _______________ processing unit • This type of memory is temporary. • Viruses and worms are examples of this • The smallest unit of measure for memory. • how other programs interact with hardware. • Today, many people use this type of storage. • This type of port transmits data very slowly • A monitor is an example of this type of device. • ...
Computer Terms 2025-11-04
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- an internal timing device that synchronizes all operations by generating a constant stream of pulses, or "ticks"
- a component of the computer's central processing unit (CPU) that directs and coordinates all other parts of the system
- a computer's short-term memory that temporarily stores data for quick access by the processor
- brain of a computer
- the smallest unit of digital information in a computer, representing a single binary value of either 0 or 1.
- a very small, high-speed storage location within a computer's central processing unit (CPU) used to temporarily hold data for immediate processing
- chipset that controls the flow of data between the CPU and other parts of the computer
- a small, high-speed temporary memory that stores frequently accessed data to speed up future requests, improving overall system performance
- a fundamental digital circuit within a computer's CPU that performs all arithmetic and logical operations on binary data
- a numerical system that uses only two digits, 0 and 1, to represent all data and instructions.
- the basic unit of digital information in computing, consisting of eight bits.
- a computer hardware device that stores digital data, such as the operating system, applications, and user files like photos and documents
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- a small piece of firmware on a computer's motherboard that contains the initial instructions to start up the computer
- a computer component that reads and writes data to and from optical discs like CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays using a laser
- the main printed circuit board (PCB) in a computer that connects all its essential components, acting as the system's central communication hub
- a device that converts high-voltage AC power from a wall outlet into low-voltage, regulated DC power for its internal components
- chipset that controls the flow of data between the CPU and RAM and GPU
- a specialized electronic circuit that handles graphics and image processing by performing mathematical calculations at high speed
- a passive heat exchanger in a computer that dissipates heat from components like the CPU or GPU by drawing heat away and releasing it into the air
- a microscopic electronic switch or amplifier that acts as the fundamental building block of computer chips
20 Clues: brain of a computer • chipset that controls the flow of data between the CPU and RAM and GPU • the basic unit of digital information in computing, consisting of eight bits. • chipset that controls the flow of data between the CPU and other parts of the computer • a computer's short-term memory that temporarily stores data for quick access by the processor • ...
Computer Parts 2025-08-01
Across
- A flash drive that allows us to temporary save data files for easier transportation
- Device that lets hear sounds like music or videos
- A flat circle that can store information or even music songs
- Device designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images
- (2-words) The device that converts the AC to DC and regulate the voltages for all computer parts..
- A digital display that show what you are currently doing on the computer
- The backbone of the computer connecting all components together
- Device that allows us to connect to other computers, even online
- Device that can copy things on paper into information understood by the computer
- (2-words) Part of the computer that stores all the data
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- Navigate the screen with this animal with clicking and double clicking.
- Type of Code that computer use to transmit information with zero's or one's
- Input device with numbers and letters
- The main chip of a computer capable of multiple calculations and commands at once
- Machine that output information onto paper
- Type of memory that is useful to run complicated program in the computer
- A unique printer that can make objects instead of writing on paper
- Type of code to transmit messages on a wire use on Telegraphs
- Computer case for PCs that protects delicate components in a vertical
19 Clues: Input device with numbers and letters • Machine that output information onto paper • Device that lets hear sounds like music or videos • (2-words) Part of the computer that stores all the data • A flat circle that can store information or even music songs • Type of code to transmit messages on a wire use on Telegraphs • ...
Computer Parts 2025-08-01
Across
- A flash drive that allows us to temporary save data files for easier transportation
- Device that lets hear sounds like music or videos
- A flat circle that can store information or even music songs
- Device designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images
- (2-words) The device that converts the AC to DC and regulate the voltages for all computer parts..
- A digital display that show what you are currently doing on the computer
- The backbone of the computer connecting all components together
- Device that allows us to connect to other computers, even online
- Device that can copy things on paper into information understood by the computer
- (2-words) Part of the computer that stores all the data
Down
- Navigate the screen with this animal with clicking and double clicking.
- Type of Code that computer use to transmit information with zero's or one's
- Input device with numbers and letters
- The main chip of a computer capable of multiple calculations and commands at once
- Machine that output information onto paper
- Type of memory that is useful to run complicated program in the computer
- A unique printer that can make objects instead of writing on paper
- Type of code to transmit messages on a wire use on Telegraphs
- Computer case for PCs that protects delicate components in a vertical
19 Clues: Input device with numbers and letters • Machine that output information onto paper • Device that lets hear sounds like music or videos • (2-words) Part of the computer that stores all the data • A flat circle that can store information or even music songs • Type of code to transmit messages on a wire use on Telegraphs • ...
vocabulary 2022-11-15
Across
- brain of a computer
- a device used to input and output information into the computer
- a small device that plugs into the USB port on your computer
- wide area network, private or public network
- intellectual property
- store the short term data
- the act of copying other people's works or words ,and publish as your own work
- storage device
- allows copying for limited purpose
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- identify parts of a large program or construction
- rules of the internet communication
- a security system that control the networks
- Local area network, private network
- uses to connect the computer peripheral
- able to let you save files in your computer
- protect the network
- brings virus into your computer
- junk mail
18 Clues: junk mail • storage device • brain of a computer • protect the network • intellectual property • store the short term data • brings virus into your computer • allows copying for limited purpose • rules of the internet communication • Local area network, private network • uses to connect the computer peripheral • a security system that control the networks • ...
Technology vocabulary 2021-03-16
Across
- publishing (computer science) the use of microcomputers with graphics capacity to produce printed materials
- strings of letters and numbers (separated by periods) that are used to name organizations and computers and addresses on the internet
- a facial expression represented by a sequence of characters
- the activity of converting data or information into code
- the symbolic arrangement of data in a computer program
- the exclusive right to sell a work
- crime committed using a computer and the internet
- put into a format that can be read or processed by computers
- something reduced in volume to its full volume
- decompress
- (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
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- (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
- transfer a file or program to a smaller computer
- a worldwide network of computer networks
- a listing of the computer files stored in memory
- science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions
- set up for a particular purpose
- transfer out of a database or document
- locate and correct errors in a computer program
- an organized body of related information
- a short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site
21 Clues: decompress • set up for a particular purpose • the exclusive right to sell a work • a worldwide network of computer networks • transfer out of a database or document • an organized body of related information • something reduced in volume to its full volume • locate and correct errors in a computer program • crime committed using a computer and the internet • ...
Technology vocabulary 2021-03-16
Across
- publishing (computer science) the use of microcomputers with graphics capacity to produce printed materials
- strings of letters and numbers (separated by periods) that are used to name organizations and computers and addresses on the internet
- a facial expression represented by a sequence of characters
- the activity of converting data or information into code
- the symbolic arrangement of data in a computer program
- the exclusive right to sell a work
- crime committed using a computer and the internet
- put into a format that can be read or processed by computers
- something reduced in volume to its full volume
- decompress
- (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
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- (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
- transfer a file or program to a smaller computer
- a worldwide network of computer networks
- a listing of the computer files stored in memory
- science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions
- set up for a particular purpose
- transfer out of a database or document
- locate and correct errors in a computer program
- an organized body of related information
- a short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site
21 Clues: decompress • set up for a particular purpose • the exclusive right to sell a work • a worldwide network of computer networks • transfer out of a database or document • an organized body of related information • something reduced in volume to its full volume • locate and correct errors in a computer program • crime committed using a computer and the internet • ...
GCF - What is a Computer? 2021-10-06
Across
- The PC is the most common type of personal computer and typically includes the Microsoft ______ operating system
- Desktop computers are typically made up of a few different parts, including the computer:
- All Macs are made by
- Many of these now include applications—or apps—that let you access various types of online content
- This original personal computer was introduced in 1981
- desktop computers are typically made up of a few different parts, including the computer:
- Many cell phones can do a lot of things computers can do. They are often called:
- This computer was introduced in 1984
- Desktop computers are typically made up of a few different parts, including the computer:
- Any part of your computer that has a physical structure
- A specialized type of computer that is used for playing video games on your TV
- Handheld computers that are even more portable than laptops
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- Graphical User Interface
- This is a general term for a group of devices that are designed to be worn throughout the day
- Macs almost always use the ___ ___ Operating system
- Companies began producing computers that were similar to the IBM PC, they were called ______
- When most people hear this word, they think of a personal computer such as a desktop or laptop
- A computer that serves up information to other computers on a network
- Any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do and how to do it
- Desktop computers are typically made up of a few different parts, including the computer:
- Computers that are designed to be placed on a desk
- Battery-powered computers that are more portable than desktops
22 Clues: All Macs are made by • Graphical User Interface • This computer was introduced in 1984 • Computers that are designed to be placed on a desk • Macs almost always use the ___ ___ Operating system • This original personal computer was introduced in 1981 • Any part of your computer that has a physical structure • Handheld computers that are even more portable than laptops • ...
Nathanie's word puzzle 2023-09-12
Across
- transfer a file or program to a smaller computer
- transfer out of a database or document
- publishing (computer science) the use of microcomputers with graphics capacity to produce printed materials
- a short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site
- (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
- set up for a particular purpose
- the activity of converting data or information into code
- something reduced in volume to its full volume
- an organized body of related information
- a facial expression represented by a sequence of characters
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- crime committed using a computer and the internet
- the exclusive right to sell a work
- a listing of the computer files stored in memory
- (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
- strings of letters and numbers (separated by periods) that are used to name organizations and computers and addresses on the internet
- locate and correct errors in a computer program
- a worldwide network of computer networks
- put into a format that can be read or processed by computers
- (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions
- the symbolic arrangement of data in a computer program
20 Clues: set up for a particular purpose • the exclusive right to sell a work • transfer out of a database or document • a worldwide network of computer networks • an organized body of related information • something reduced in volume to its full volume • locate and correct errors in a computer program • crime committed using a computer and the internet • ...
Computer Parts 2025-08-01
Across
- A flash drive that allows us to temporary save data files for easier transportation
- Device that lets hear sounds like music or videos
- A flat circle that can store information or even music songs
- Device designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images
- (2-words) The device that converts the AC to DC and regulate the voltages for all computer parts..
- A digital display that show what you are currently doing on the computer
- The backbone of the computer connecting all components together
- Device that allows us to connect to other computers, even online
- Device that can copy things on paper into information understood by the computer
- (2-words) Part of the computer that stores all the data
Down
- Navigate the screen with this animal with clicking and double clicking.
- Type of Code that computer use to transmit information with zero's or one's
- Input device with numbers and letters
- The main chip of a computer capable of multiple calculations and commands at once
- Machine that output information onto paper
- Type of memory that is useful to run complicated program in the computer
- A unique printer that can make objects instead of writing on paper
- Type of code to transmit messages on a wire use on Telegraphs
- Computer case for PCs that protects delicate components in a vertical
19 Clues: Input device with numbers and letters • Machine that output information onto paper • Device that lets hear sounds like music or videos • (2-words) Part of the computer that stores all the data • A flat circle that can store information or even music songs • Type of code to transmit messages on a wire use on Telegraphs • ...
Computer Fundamentals 2017-10-03
Across
- Howard Akine built a 50 foot long 10 ft high what?
- The most powerful computer.
- The brain of the computer.
- Allow instructions and data to be saved.
- First computing device.
- First electronic computing device.
- First mechanical computing device.
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- Bill Gates and Paul Allen created a software empire called?
- Allows users to see or hear info.
- Feeds data into the computer.
- Random Access memory.
- Read only memory.
- #1 milestone in computer history.
- The Internets purpose was for academic and government what?
- Physical parts of the computer.
- Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak made the PC affordable by creating what?
- First commercial computer.
17 Clues: Read only memory. • Random Access memory. • First computing device. • The brain of the computer. • First commercial computer. • The most powerful computer. • Feeds data into the computer. • Physical parts of the computer. • Allows users to see or hear info. • #1 milestone in computer history. • First electronic computing device. • First mechanical computing device. • ...
Computers 2022-11-18
Across
- Input device that allows you to enter letters, numbers and symbols
- RAM is the ... memory of a computer.
- Personal computer that can be easily moved
- System of interconnected computer networks
- Device is a hand-held pointing
- Output device that displays information in pictorial or textual form.
- The "brain" of the computers
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- A camera that is connected to a computer
- Any electronic or mechanical part you can see or touch
- 8 bits together are called
- A device that prints papers
- The main printed circuit board in a computer
- Is a graphical operating system
- Set of instructions, called a program, that tells the computer what to do
- Main memory is RAM and ...
- Mouse, camera and keyboard are ... devices
- Tiny modules that store computer memory
17 Clues: 8 bits together are called • Main memory is RAM and ... • A device that prints papers • The "brain" of the computers • Device is a hand-held pointing • Is a graphical operating system • RAM is the ... memory of a computer. • Tiny modules that store computer memory • A camera that is connected to a computer • Personal computer that can be easily moved • ...
Computer Networks 2016-12-06
Across
- PSTN (6,6,9,7)
- A network of computers which are connected together in a limited area (5,4,7)
- Every computer on a network acquires a unique one of these when connecting. (2,7)
- A network topology where each computer is directly connected to every other device.
- A network topology where every computer is connected to a central device, e.g. a switch
- A connected collection of computers exchanging information.
- A networked computer that is providing a specific service to other computers on the network.
- Used to connect LANs around the world together where cabling is impractical.
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- A network that joins computer networks together over long distances. (4,4,7)
- A set of rules which that govern how networks operate, e.g. TCP/IP.
- A network component that emits a WIFI signal allowing WIFI enabled devices to connect. (8,6,5)
- A network where a networked computer requests services from a main computer. (6,6)
- A computer that is attached to a network that is dependent on the server to provide and manage the information.
- Sometinmes refered to as P2P, this is a network where no single computer is a dedicated server. (4,2,4)
- A unique number specific to every mobile device. (3,7)
- A network topology where each computer is connected to a loop of cable.
- A component on a computer network that contains a number of ports and stores the addresses of all connected network devices to efficiently send and receive data.
- A network topology that uses a long central cable to connect all of the computers together.
18 Clues: PSTN (6,6,9,7) • A unique number specific to every mobile device. (3,7) • A connected collection of computers exchanging information. • A set of rules which that govern how networks operate, e.g. TCP/IP. • A network topology where each computer is connected to a loop of cable. • A network that joins computer networks together over long distances. (4,4,7) • ...
Technology vocabulary 2021-03-16
Across
- publishing (computer science) the use of microcomputers with graphics capacity to produce printed materials
- strings of letters and numbers (separated by periods) that are used to name organizations and computers and addresses on the internet
- a facial expression represented by a sequence of characters
- the activity of converting data or information into code
- the symbolic arrangement of data in a computer program
- the exclusive right to sell a work
- crime committed using a computer and the internet
- put into a format that can be read or processed by computers
- something reduced in volume to its full volume
- decompress
- (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
Down
- (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
- transfer a file or program to a smaller computer
- a worldwide network of computer networks
- a listing of the computer files stored in memory
- science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions
- set up for a particular purpose
- transfer out of a database or document
- locate and correct errors in a computer program
- an organized body of related information
- a short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site
21 Clues: decompress • set up for a particular purpose • the exclusive right to sell a work • a worldwide network of computer networks • transfer out of a database or document • an organized body of related information • something reduced in volume to its full volume • locate and correct errors in a computer program • crime committed using a computer and the internet • ...
Unit 1- Intro to Comp Sci 2023-08-24
Across
- this is a chip inside the computer and it's how the computer transforms information
- long-term memory even when the computer is turned off.
- understand and identify your audience's problems or needs
- of a computer program: A set of instructions that a computer can follow.
- A text-based programming language that uses letters, numbers, and symbols. It's one of the most popular programming languages in the world
- detailed outline or rough draft of a program. natural language and code.
- bit a handheld microcomputer with many inputs and outputs
- how a computer takes in information from the world (keyboard, mouse, touchscreen)
- a self contained set of instructions for performing a specific task within a computer program.
Down
- construct rough drafts or sketches of your ideas
- A programming language found in editors—such as Microsoft MakeCode and Scratch—that uses different colored and shaped blocks that connect in a specific order to allow beginners to learn concepts without having to worry about syntax.
- shows what your program will look like running on a micro:bit
- brainstorm several possible creative solutions
- learning more about your target audience
- random access memory
- a set of (often repeated) steps used to solve a problem
- how the computer remembers things
- A framework for identifying problems, designing solutions, testing and refining
- how a computer displays or communicates information
19 Clues: random access memory • how the computer remembers things • learning more about your target audience • brainstorm several possible creative solutions • construct rough drafts or sketches of your ideas • how a computer displays or communicates information • long-term memory even when the computer is turned off. • a set of (often repeated) steps used to solve a problem • ...
Tech Crossword 2024-03-25
Across
- 'A small blinking line that shows where the next number or letter you type will go'
- 'A coding error in a computer program'
- 'To get a file from another computer and bring it to your computer'
- 'A computer whose information is accessible to Internet users'
- 'Anything that is generated by a computer'
- 'A word or graphic in a document that can be clicked and will take the user to other information'
- ' A personal list that allows users to create a linked list to their favorite sites'
- 'The way that people send and receive written messages over the Internet'
- 'An application, or a piece of software'
- 'Something going into the computer'
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- 'Given to a computer, by a user, that tells it to do something'
- 'A word or words which can be typed in the address bar and used to search for information'
- 'Software that allows users to access and navigate the World Wide Web'
- 'The process of finding and fixing bugs in a computer program'
- 'The smallest measure of data in a computer'
- 'A group of computers that are connected'
- 'HyperText Markup Language which is the programming language of the World Wide Web'
- 'A written set of rules signed by teachers, students, and parents outlining terms and condition of Internet use'
- 'The way used to locate a specific resource on the Internet'
19 Clues: 'Something going into the computer' • 'A coding error in a computer program' • 'An application, or a piece of software' • 'A group of computers that are connected' • 'Anything that is generated by a computer' • 'The smallest measure of data in a computer' • 'The way used to locate a specific resource on the Internet' • ...
vocabulary 2022-11-15
Across
- brain of a computer
- a device used to input and output information into the computer
- a small device that plugs into the USB port on your computer
- wide area network, private or public network
- intellectual property
- store the short term data
- the act of copying other people's works or words ,and publish as your own work
- storage device
- allows copying for limited purpose
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- identify parts of a large program or construction
- rules of the internet communication
- a security system that control the networks
- Local area network, private network
- uses to connect the computer peripheral
- able to let you save files in your computer
- protect the network
- brings virus into your computer
- junk mail
18 Clues: junk mail • storage device • brain of a computer • protect the network • intellectual property • store the short term data • brings virus into your computer • allows copying for limited purpose • rules of the internet communication • Local area network, private network • uses to connect the computer peripheral • a security system that control the networks • ...
vocabulary 2022-11-15
Across
- brain of a computer
- a device used to input and output information into the computer
- a small device that plugs into the USB port on your computer
- wide area network, private or public network
- intellectual property
- store the short term data
- the act of copying other people's works or words ,and publish as your own work
- storage device
- allows copying for limited purpose
Down
- identify parts of a large program or construction
- rules of the internet communication
- a security system that control the networks
- Local area network, private network
- uses to connect the computer peripheral
- able to let you save files in your computer
- protect the network
- brings virus into your computer
- junk mail
18 Clues: junk mail • storage device • brain of a computer • protect the network • intellectual property • store the short term data • brings virus into your computer • allows copying for limited purpose • rules of the internet communication • Local area network, private network • uses to connect the computer peripheral • a security system that control the networks • ...
computer vocabulary 2022-11-22
Across
- a security system that control the networks
- intellectual property
- uses to connect the computer peripheral
- allows copying for limited purpose
- identify parts of a large program or construction
- brain of a computer
- a device used to input and output information into the computer
- wide area network, private or public network
- storage device
Down
- protect the network
- a small device that plugs into the USB port on your computer
- rules of the internet communication
- brings virus into your computer
- junk mail
- Local area network, private network
- the act of copying other people's works or words ,and publish as your own work
- store the short term data
- able to let you save files in your computer
18 Clues: junk mail • storage device • protect the network • brain of a computer • intellectual property • store the short term data • brings virus into your computer • allows copying for limited purpose • rules of the internet communication • Local area network, private network • uses to connect the computer peripheral • a security system that control the networks • ...
computer vocabulary 2022-11-22
Across
- a security system that control the networks
- intellectual property
- uses to connect the computer peripheral
- allows copying for limited purpose
- identify parts of a large program or construction
- brain of a computer
- a device used to input and output information into the computer
- wide area network, private or public network
- storage device
Down
- protect the network
- a small device that plugs into the USB port on your computer
- rules of the internet communication
- brings virus into your computer
- junk mail
- Local area network, private network
- the act of copying other people's works or words ,and publish as your own work
- store the short term data
- able to let you save files in your computer
18 Clues: junk mail • storage device • protect the network • brain of a computer • intellectual property • store the short term data • brings virus into your computer • allows copying for limited purpose • rules of the internet communication • Local area network, private network • uses to connect the computer peripheral • a security system that control the networks • ...
Computer acronyms 2024-02-21
Across
- Analog interface between PC and Monitor.
- Control center (processor)
- Connect storage devices
- A smaller computer, powerful than a personal computer
- Visual interface that can carry both digital and analog signals
- Short time memory storage for the CPU
- Directs operation of the processor
- A computer storage containing non-volatile permanent data
- Command and transport protocol defining how data is transferred
- Connect peripheral devices to computer
- Magnetic data storage device
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- Circuit performing math calculations at high speed
- Connect devices to a local network.
- Text-based input and output interface
- Transmits digital audio and video from a computer
- A complete computer used on a small scale(one person at a time)
- Arithmetical and logical operator
- Most common storage device
18 Clues: Connect storage devices • Control center (processor) • Most common storage device • Magnetic data storage device • Arithmetical and logical operator • Directs operation of the processor • Connect devices to a local network. • Text-based input and output interface • Short time memory storage for the CPU • Connect peripheral devices to computer • ...
vocabulary 2022-11-15
Across
- brain of a computer
- a device used to input and output information into the computer
- a small device that plugs into the USB port on your computer
- wide area network, private or public network
- intellectual property
- store the short term data
- the act of copying other people's works or words ,and publish as your own work
- storage device
- allows copying for limited purpose
Down
- identify parts of a large program or construction
- rules of the internet communication
- a security system that control the networks
- Local area network, private network
- uses to connect the computer peripheral
- able to let you save files in your computer
- protect the network
- brings virus into your computer
- junk mail
18 Clues: junk mail • storage device • brain of a computer • protect the network • intellectual property • store the short term data • brings virus into your computer • allows copying for limited purpose • rules of the internet communication • Local area network, private network • uses to connect the computer peripheral • a security system that control the networks • ...
Social Science Terms 2023-09-26
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- computer terminal with integrated keyboard & printer
- a precise list of instructions
- an early electronic computer by Eckert-Mauchly
- handheld touchscreen computer
- computer made to be 100% compatible w/ another
- example: Intel 4004 chip
- a class that is smaller and less expensive than a mainframe
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- a 1974 protocol for network communication by Cert & Kahn
- document with hyperlinks to other documents
- series of mainframe computers soon surpassed in sales by IBM
- agreed upon format for programs and computer models
- an early computer by University of Pennsylvania
- first general purpose computer by Mauchly & Eckert
- protocol for high speed local area networking
- wafer with multiple transistors& other components
- described the visual nature of the Graphical User Interface
- software app that facilitates mathematical analysis
17 Clues: example: Intel 4004 chip • handheld touchscreen computer • a precise list of instructions • document with hyperlinks to other documents • protocol for high speed local area networking • an early electronic computer by Eckert-Mauchly • computer made to be 100% compatible w/ another • an early computer by University of Pennsylvania • ...
Computer Words by Julia 2019-02-07
Across
- Fan inside a computer that cools it down.
- New things that are not old, and are future like.
- Things that hold information that you connect to your computer , like a USB.
- The screen of your computer.
- Circuit board that allows the computer parts to run and make the computer work
- Memory of computer that you can randomly access
- Device that receives input and produced a sound.
Down
- Provides basic instructions to the computer to make it function.
- Something that connects to a computer and prints out a paper with what you want on it.
- Something you hold in your hand to click things on the screen that controls what comes up on the screen.
- Keys you type on to run your computer.
- What stores your data
- Where your mouse goes
- Memory of computer that’s hard to access.
- Things that allow other devices to connect to them.
15 Clues: What stores your data • Where your mouse goes • The screen of your computer. • Keys you type on to run your computer. • Fan inside a computer that cools it down. • Memory of computer that’s hard to access. • Memory of computer that you can randomly access • Device that receives input and produced a sound. • New things that are not old, and are future like. • ...
Computer Lab Rules 2023-11-28
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- What computer part must be wrapped up before leaving the computer lab?
- What computer part should you not touch?
- What is the computer teacher name?
- What do you do to your work or websites before leaving the lab?
- What do you do with your hands to get the teachers attention?
- What can spill on the computer and damage it?
- What item is not allowed in the computer lab?
- What is Ms. Stephens goal for every student in the lab?
Down
- What do you have to follow in class?
- What object in the class must you remain in at all times?
- What is sticky and chewable but is not allowed in the lab?
- What body part should always be clean before touching the computer?
- What computer part must stay on the table at all times?
- What do you push in before leaving the computer lab?
- What computer part do you have to use gently?
15 Clues: What is the computer teacher name? • What do you have to follow in class? • What computer part should you not touch? • What can spill on the computer and damage it? • What computer part do you have to use gently? • What item is not allowed in the computer lab? • What do you push in before leaving the computer lab? • ...
Puzzle in the form of Crossword 2025-05-06
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- Temporary memory that stores data for currently running programs.
- Software designed for a specific task, like word processing or browsing.
- A large, powerful computer used by organizations for bulk data processing.
- The most powerful type of computer, used for complex calculations.
- The physical components of a computer system.
- Small high-speed memory located close to the CPU.
- A place where data is saved permanently, like a hard drive.
- system Software that manages computer hardware and software resources.
- The programs and instructions that tell the computer what to do.
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- The main circuit board that connects all computer components.
- External devices connected to a computer, such as a scanner or printer.
- Devices that send data into the computer, like a keyboard or mouse.
- Permanent memory that contains essential startup instructions.
- The brain of the computer that performs calculations and tasks.
- Devices that receive data from the computer, like a monitor or printer.
15 Clues: The physical components of a computer system. • Small high-speed memory located close to the CPU. • A place where data is saved permanently, like a hard drive. • The main circuit board that connects all computer components. • Permanent memory that contains essential startup instructions. • The brain of the computer that performs calculations and tasks. • ...
computer science 2020-12-09
Across
- give an authority order
- a folder or box for holding loose papers that are typically arranged a difference
- its a corona that can contact everybody
- browser is a software application for accessing information on the world wide web.
- the amount of something produced by a person,machine,industry
- an island town or city
- device is a piece of computer device hardware equipment wich converts information
- storage cloud computing model thatstores data and information
- a person or thing that provides commonly
- something remmembered from the past
- annoy or bother someone
- local area network is a collection of devices together
- software thats designed to dirupt and damage
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- a small sweet cake typically round and flat and having a crisp flat between chewy textures
- wireless fidelity that can connect to a radio using waves without needing to use wires
- copy data from a computer system to another typically over internet
- devices a piece of equipment used to provide data and control signals into a information processing system as computer
- bar a long thin section at the edge of a computer
- process in restarting a computer
- a wall designed whit fire
- network is a group of networks that uses a set of communications
- a act or instance of booting a computer
22 Clues: an island town or city • give an authority order • annoy or bother someone • a wall designed whit fire • process in restarting a computer • something remmembered from the past • its a corona that can contact everybody • a act or instance of booting a computer • a person or thing that provides commonly • software thats designed to dirupt and damage • ...
Computer Science 2020-12-10
Across
- an error in a program that prevents the program running
- The action of doing something over and over again.
- A placeholder for a piece of information that can change
- A number assigned to any item that is connected to the Internet
- Software is a set of instructions for a computer to perform specific operations.
- to provide or give something to the computer
- A group of computers and servers that are connected to each other.
- Computers that exist only to provide things (information) to other computers.
- A name you make up so that you can see or do things on a website.
- Trying again and again, even when something is very hard.
- A wireless method of sending information using radio waves.
- Finding and fixing errors in programs.
Down
- A piece of code that you can call over and over again.
- One or more commands or algorithms designed to be carried out by a computer.
- is a program or group of programs designed for computer users
- footprint The information about someone on the Internet
- is a mechanical process that allows a computer to keep data, either temporarily or permanently
- Finding similarities between things
- An action that causes something to happen.
- The address of a website
- A way of showing information using only two options
21 Clues: The address of a website • Finding similarities between things • Finding and fixing errors in programs. • An action that causes something to happen. • to provide or give something to the computer • The action of doing something over and over again. • A way of showing information using only two options • A piece of code that you can call over and over again. • ...
computer crossword 2022-09-28
Across
- memory you can only read not write
- used to store alot of data but is slow
- a giant piece used for graphics
- to keep the pc cool
- used to hold all pc components
- inventor of the first ELECTRICAL computer
- without this you cant write anything
- without this you cant move
- a faster alternative to store data
- used to power the computer
- founder of windows
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- used to cool the cpu
- without this you cant see
- used to turn on the computer
- a tiny square used to process info
- used to connect pheripherals
- inventor of the first computer (mechanical)
- a version of a ssd that is very tiny and fast
- a slot used to connect to a display
- tiny quick memory
20 Clues: tiny quick memory • founder of windows • to keep the pc cool • used to cool the cpu • without this you cant see • without this you cant move • used to power the computer • used to turn on the computer • used to connect pheripherals • used to hold all pc components • a giant piece used for graphics • memory you can only read not write • a tiny square used to process info • ...
Computer Hardware 2022-10-20
Across
- converts information into a human-perceptible form
- a ____ is a network security system that monitors and controls the incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules
- paste a text or image
- displays information in pictorial or textual form
- provides the necessary instructions for communication between various hardware components
- wirless computer network that links 2 or more devices using wirless communication to form a local area network within a limited area
- provides a rich application framework that allows us to build innovative apps and games for mobile devices in Java language environment
- changes text language
- an Apple mobile device
- provides access to consolidate, block-level data storage
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- ties the computer's components together at one spot and allows them to talk to each other
- provides data and control signals to an information processing system
- provides a way to store files, run software,play games, watch videos,and connect to the internet
- copy a text
- keep personal information secure in order to not get a _____
- italicizes a text
- storing or extracting data files and objects
- gives applications a place to store and access data on a short-term basis
- process input, store data, and output results
- bolds a text
20 Clues: copy a text • bolds a text • italicizes a text • paste a text or image • changes text language • an Apple mobile device • storing or extracting data files and objects • process input, store data, and output results • displays information in pictorial or textual form • converts information into a human-perceptible form • provides access to consolidate, block-level data storage • ...
Computer Terminology 2022-10-20
23 Clues: Click • screen • errors • network • shortcut • programs • to plug in • application • read memory • Data goes in • Digital Data • sound quality • prints papers • produce audio • Circuit Board • Data goes out • PC information • Computer Brain • Portable memory • capture pictures • processes gaming • short term memory • drive storage device
Computer Hardware 2020-04-04
Across
- _____ card is required to add functionality to a computer.
- hard drive.
- the measurement unit for read- and write-speed of a hard disk
- sometimes a port is also referred to as a _____.
- another name of secondary memory.
- a type of memory that stores instructions during computer setup.
- a drive that has no moving part and is faster than
- a traditional hard drive that contains a circular disc.
- the _____ port is usually used for scanners and printers.
- a tool to direct movement and actions of on-screen objects in a video game.
- an _____ device is any hardware that allows users to enter data and instruction into a computer.
- a tool that enter input by speaking.
- the next step in machine cycle after instruction and data are fetched from memory.
- a tool that produce sound information.
- a component that regulates the voltages to an adequate amount which avoid the computer from overheating.
- one of the components in CPU used to fetch instruction and data from memory.
Down
- main circuit board of the system unit that serves to connect all parts of a computer.
- the first place an instruction is loaded into.
- a type of printer that uses the concept of dots per inch (dpi).
- a tool to write on a touch screen.
- a memory that does not loses its content after computer is turned off.
- collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system.
- a type of memory that loses its content after the computer is turned off.
- one of the components in CPU used to execute commands.
- a tool to convey text, graphics, and video
- the last step of the machine cycle.
- a tool to enter data and instruction into a computer.
- a tool for video conference.
- a tool to control a pointer on the screen.
- used to interpret and execute basic instructions that operate a computer.
- an electrical channel that transfer bits internally within the circuitry of a computer.
31 Clues: hard drive. • a tool for video conference. • another name of secondary memory. • a tool to write on a touch screen. • the last step of the machine cycle. • a tool that enter input by speaking. • a tool that produce sound information. • a tool to convey text, graphics, and video • a tool to control a pointer on the screen. • the first place an instruction is loaded into. • ...
computer vocab 2020-02-24
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- This is the screen that appears if you are not browsing the Internet, reading a file, or play on this screen.
- This is a secret code to protect your data and can keep others from accessing your computer.
- When you click on an icon, it is a shortcut to a file or program.
- This is an abbreviation for "sending particularly annoying messages"; it stands for unwanted e-mail.
- A picture or design on your desktop for decoration.
- and drop To do this, you click on something and hold the button down. This will move the object you clicked on and will leave it where you let go of the button. So it drags it and drops it.
- This is simply a way to send a message from one computer to another
- This is the first page you see when you open your browser. You can make any page your homepage
- This is that small blinking line that shows you where your next typed letter or number will go.
- This is the process where you copy something from another computer or the Internet, and save it on your computer.
- bar The bar beside the Start button that shows what programs are open.
- Anyone using a computer.
- This is a picture or an image
- This is the program you use to browse files. A web browser will browse internet files, like Firefox or Internet Explorer.
- You have to do this to get access to a computer. You just type in a certain name or code.
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- Software that was written to do bad stuff to your computer.
- Many computers that are connected like a web so you can see what other computer operators show you and you can show them things as well.
- This is an abbreviation for Frequently Asked Questions.
- This is all the instructions for the computer or a program designed to do different things. Examples are: Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer, and Windows.
- This is a picture that pops up when you are not using your computer.
- click When you right click on the mouse, you are given a menu of options.
- The address of documents and resources on the internet.
- Any information stored by a computer. It can be files, E-mails, video games, songs, pictures, etc.
- This is an extra copy of a file or document.
- or World Wide Web Group of internet servers linking computers around the world.
- This is the data that a computer stores. Long term memory must be saved to the hard drive.
- This is a small symbol or picture that represents a program or other things
27 Clues: Anyone using a computer. • This is a picture or an image • This is an extra copy of a file or document. • A picture or design on your desktop for decoration. • This is an abbreviation for Frequently Asked Questions. • The address of documents and resources on the internet. • Software that was written to do bad stuff to your computer. • ...
Computer Graphics 2017-01-31
Across
- process of changing the photo to make it most effective for its purpose
- create a high-resolution image for the web, complete with a background and tools for navigation, panning, and zooming
- contains a list of commands you can use to perform tasks such as opening, saving, printing, and editing photos
- number of pixels per inch, printed on a page or displayed on a monitor
- placing the focus of interest to the intersection of a scene divided into thirds both horizontally and vertically
- process of reducing the size of the image by subtracting pixels
- a mathimatical process photoshop uses when it changes the number of pixels
- quickly touching and releasing one finger, one time
- motion you make on a touch screen on a touch screen with the tip of one or more fingers, or your hand
- characteristics of digital files; it designates the operational or structural characteristics of a file
- appear on the top and left sides of the document window; help you position images or elements precisely
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- displays information about the file size, the current tool, or the document dimensions
- process of enlarging the size of the image by adding pixels
- outlines the currently viewable area in the window
- to crop to a rectangular shape with an approximate short-side to long-side ratio of 5:8
- three- or four- letter suffix after the file name that distinguishes the file type
- to bring a copy of the file from the storage location to the screen where you can edit the photo
- used to select a workplace and reset its default values
- pressing and holding one finger to cause a context menu to display
- portion of the document window that displays the photo or image
20 Clues: outlines the currently viewable area in the window • quickly touching and releasing one finger, one time • used to select a workplace and reset its default values • process of enlarging the size of the image by adding pixels • process of reducing the size of the image by subtracting pixels • portion of the document window that displays the photo or image • ...
Computer Vocabulary 2017-02-10
Across
- The size, style, font, page size, margins, and printing requirements of a document
- Movement: Moves the cursor in the direction of the arrow
- Keys: Letters on the keyboard
- A setting used unless another option is chosen (normally the setting given in the factory)
- Used to delete text to the left of the cursor
- Exit unwanted menus and dialog boxes
- Used with other keys to execute a command and to perform functions
- Key: Moves the cursor to the end of the line
- Moves the cursor to the left, right, up, and down
- Used to move the cursor down a line
- Gross Words per Minute – the number of keystrokes a typist can make in a timed period. This is the equivalent of our wpm for other countries.
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- Line Indent: Only the first line of the paragraph is indented
- Page Break: A manual page break
- A letter, number, symbol, or space typed on a keyboard
- The science concerned with designing safe and comfortable machines for humans
- Used with other keys to access functions that are built into the software
- lock: Locks the alphabet keys into uppercase
- text and/or graphics appearing at the top of each page in a document
- A temporary storage area for text that is to be cut or copied and then paste to another location
- Deletes (erases) text to the right of the cursor
- A spare or extra copy
- The flashing mark on the screen that shows where your next keystroke will appear
- and Drop: Moving the mouse to copy or move selected text to a new location
- An assortment of characters in a certain type and size
- To revise text
25 Clues: To revise text • A spare or extra copy • Keys: Letters on the keyboard • Page Break: A manual page break • Used to move the cursor down a line • Exit unwanted menus and dialog boxes • lock: Locks the alphabet keys into uppercase • Key: Moves the cursor to the end of the line • Used to delete text to the left of the cursor • Deletes (erases) text to the right of the cursor • ...
Computer Hardware 2019-02-20
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- a brand of CPU Manufacturer
- one of the stages in green computing
- freely available, modifiable, packaged into distributions
- electric,electronic and mechanical components in a computer is known as?
- main circuit board of the system unit
- the clock speed is measured in?
- how many bits are grouped together as a unit to form a byte?
- a worldwide collections of network that connects millions of bussinesses ,government agencies,educational institutions and individuals
- a storage device for a computer
- a device that enables the computer to perform extra functions
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- loses all of its information when the PC is switched off
- a program that destroys your computer system
- to talk whit people through the computer
- a mass storage device that is portable that connects through a usb port
- first multi-tasking operating system
- the cable that connects your PC to the internet
- an electronic device which operates under the control of instructions stored in its own memory
- temporarily holds data and instructions in processor
- a collection of computers and devices connected together,often wirelessly,via communications devices and transmission media
- holds information for a long period of time
20 Clues: a brand of CPU Manufacturer • the clock speed is measured in? • a storage device for a computer • first multi-tasking operating system • one of the stages in green computing • main circuit board of the system unit • to talk whit people through the computer • holds information for a long period of time • a program that destroys your computer system • ...
Computer Programming 2019-03-05
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- allows things in programming to happen in a order
- a program that process the written stament in a code
- The smallest unit of information consisting of either 1 or 0
- whole numbers
- operators that add and subtract
- a set of rules that needs to be followed to solve a problem in a computer program
- controls the stament tells it when to stop
- when this is put in the output is usually a assorted of random numbers
- is a code that tells the computer to do one thing and then it can lead to the computer doing another thing
- used to separate different information
- is a property of a software that is can be charged or free that allows them to make or share programs
- a series of things put in lists
- rules set to combined words and symbols that should be correctly put together in a program
- allows the user to add a program that happens in place of another program if the other program is not correct
- a technique that allows you to use procedure, subroutine, functions.
- is instruction that repeats until a given stopping point
- the one who is running or operating the program
- solving or fixing any computer problems/errors
- is set in a computer program to register a given value of 1
- defines a variable with part of the value (decimals)
- to sort or put different functions or parts of the program in groups
- is a list or array of functions
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- a program that is creed by name and is assigned a task
- the program is divided into small functions
- "the context of programming"
- comes after the else stament and is the last option
- unit of the digital code
- is used in computer programming to calculate the output of a algebraic problem
- value past through the program
- a computer program that executes the outcome
- any software that is free to use
- a sequence of instructions
- a computer or device that gives service to another
- is a type of programming language
- a value that can change in computer programming
- programming system used for coding
- any device that is used or plugged into your computer
- stored data in a electronic device
- code description of what to expect in the program
- algebra witch is used to create a true or false statement
- finds the remainder after division problem in computer programming
- (Random Access Memory) allows you to quick access programs
- allows the user to put on or add another program
43 Clues: whole numbers • unit of the digital code • a sequence of instructions • "the context of programming" • value past through the program • operators that add and subtract • a series of things put in lists • is a list or array of functions • any software that is free to use • is a type of programming language • programming system used for coding • stored data in a electronic device • ...
Computer Parts 2019-09-26
Across
- sockets that connect the power supply to the motherboard
- disk drive that uses a laser to read and write memory on optical disks
- POST
- code for letters in symbols where each letter or symbol uses one byte of memory
- connects peripherals such as keyboard, mice, printers, etc.
- attery powered memory that stores information when computer is turned off that needs to be quickly accessed when computer is turned back on
- consists of one million bytes
- sockets to connect additional cards, such as a video card
- consists of 8 bits
- connects computer to the internet via cable
- a printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with connectors into which other circuit boards can be slotted
Down
- slow, long term storage memory
- fast, temporary memory used for computer processes
- blows air over the heatsink to cool it down
- High Definition Multimedia Interface
- the part of a computer in which operations are controlled and executed
- conducts heat away from the CPU to cool it down
- converts AC power from the wall outlet into DC power for the computer
- sockets that connect motherboard to hard drive and optical drives
- memory system where each unit can hold only one of two possible values
20 Clues: POST • consists of 8 bits • consists of one million bytes • slow, long term storage memory • High Definition Multimedia Interface • blows air over the heatsink to cool it down • connects computer to the internet via cable • conducts heat away from the CPU to cool it down • fast, temporary memory used for computer processes • ...
Computer Literacy 2019-09-12
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- A computer that runs a network
- A dot matrix printer is an example of these printers
- A port on the motherboard used to attach a video card allowing for 3D graphics
- A step in the process of accessing data where the head moves to the proper track
- The four steps in the machine cycle include fetch, decode, _________, and store
- Printed on paper or other permanent media
- One round of steps from getting an instruction back to getting the next instruction is called the __________ Cycle
- The microprocessor speed is measured in _____
- A circular ring on one side of the disk
- One color text on single color background, i.e. white letters on blue, or green characters on black
- When the read/write head damages the disk of the hard drive by hitting or even just touching it
- With the ALU it makes up the CPU
- Storage devices found in devices like digital cameras, digital camcorders, and cell phones
- Can cause data loss from an optical disk
- 1024 bytes equals 1 _________?
- The four functions of a computer includes input, processing, output and ____________
- A term used to describe how clear and detailed the image is
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- Expansion slots on the motherboard that allows the installation of video cards, sound cards, etc
- Why magnetic tapes are still used today
- What happens to data when a disk is formatted
- One thing that makes a computer so powerful
- The main circuit board of found in a computer
- The method used to read and write to an optical disk
- The type of data represented by numbers.
- Rate of an electronic pulse used to synchronize processing
- The best choice for cable type when connecting a printer
- Keys on the keyboard that are programmable
- 8 bits equals one ___________
- A type of non-impact printer
- Part of the CPU that performs arithmetic operations
30 Clues: A type of non-impact printer • 8 bits equals one ___________ • A computer that runs a network • 1024 bytes equals 1 _________? • With the ALU it makes up the CPU • Why magnetic tapes are still used today • A circular ring on one side of the disk • The type of data represented by numbers. • Can cause data loss from an optical disk • Printed on paper or other permanent media • ...
Computer tech 2020-10-14
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- gives you data
- it manages access to other things
- it keeps your phone or tablet working or on
- has the most componentes
- is the main part of a computer
- you scroll and click things
- so other people can here you
- gives out sound
- hardware that can move data
- a computer that sits on a desk
- something that prints things for you
- what is on youe moblie computer
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- a screen to show what is coming from the PC
- lets you read data
- holds all the information
- a computer that can come with you
- a mouse that stays in it place
- converts information
- where you conect other devices to
- where oprations are controled
- provides data
- it can fit in your pocket
- card readers and more
- what you use to type in a computer
- processes data
25 Clues: provides data • gives you data • processes data • gives out sound • lets you read data • converts information • card readers and more • has the most componentes • holds all the information • it can fit in your pocket • you scroll and click things • hardware that can move data • so other people can here you • where oprations are controled • a mouse that stays in it place • ...
Computer Vocab 2020-03-10
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- a wireless connection between the internet and the network card
- more RAM by millions
- billions of instructions per second
- allows your computer to communicate over a network and access the Internet
- spots on the motherboard that allow you to add expansion cards
- technology for wireless communication over short distances
- spot where files are stored, long term storage
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- more RAM by billions
- converts power to power usable by the computer
- wire connection between the internet and the network card
- millions of instructions per second
- short term memory that disappears when the laptop is turned off
- USB adapter
- peripheral component interconnect
- responsible for what you hear
- responsible for what you see
- main circuit board
- processor located inside the computer case on the motherboard
- read only memory, a non-volatile memory card where data can only be read
- object that absorbs heat from the CPU
20 Clues: USB adapter • main circuit board • more RAM by billions • more RAM by millions • responsible for what you see • responsible for what you hear • peripheral component interconnect • millions of instructions per second • billions of instructions per second • object that absorbs heat from the CPU • converts power to power usable by the computer • ...
Computer science 2020-09-15
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- __is the java compiler
- __programming is supported by Java
- __is a program that runs in the context of a browser
- __inherits the properties of others
- __owns java at present
- __is the rule for forming statements in a source language correctly
- __developed waterfall model
- __refers to a way of organizing classes that share properties
- abstract class and interface are used for runtime__
- the output of Java compiler is__
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- __is responsible for converting java program to byte code
- __software is produced by productized approach
- __software is used in hardware devices
- __is a special kind of method used to initialize objects
- __variable is a data item that belongs to an object
- __is a collection of classes and interfaces
- __model was proposed by Boehm
- __structure is followed by RUP model
- __is an another term for information hiding
- __program runs when translated by a java computer
20 Clues: __is the java compiler • __owns java at present • __developed waterfall model • __model was proposed by Boehm • the output of Java compiler is__ • __programming is supported by Java • __inherits the properties of others • __structure is followed by RUP model • __software is used in hardware devices • __is a collection of classes and interfaces • ...
Computer Science 2020-11-25
Across
- A phase in SDLC where feasibility study is conducted.
- The numbering system used in IPV6
- The text version of an IP address
- Provides high speed Internet connections through the fiber optic cable via a modem from central office to premises.
- As the number of users and devices being connected to the Internet increased, more addresses are required
- Provides high speed Internet connections using a dish shaped antenna on a building (house or business) to communicate with a tower location via radio signals.
- The correct or acceptable way of using the internet
- the generic top level domain for government agencies.
- A controlled, private network allowing third-party partners to gain information, typically about a specific company or institution, and do so without granting access to an organization's entire network
- the method that the Internet uses to store domain names and their corresponding IP addresses.
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- A private network contained within an enterprise that is used to securely share company information and computing resources among employees.
- A network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as a home, school computer laboratory, office building.
- A type of network architecture that provides a centralized storage area for programs, data, and information.
- Generates object code, hence required more memory
- inexpensive network that typically connects fewer than 10 computers where each computer (peer) has equal sharing of hardware (such as printer), data, or information with other computer on network.
- Syafiq downloaded Harry Potter movies from the internet and then made DVD copies to sell them to his friends.
- A pathway(cables or waves) that carries the information from sender to receiver in a network.
- Provides high speed Internet connections through the cable television line via a cable modem.
- Provides high speed Internet connections using radio signals to computers and devices with built in Wi-Fi capability or a wireless modem.
- A coding scheme that is capable to represent almost all of the world's current language.
- a worldwide collection of networks that connects millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions and individuals.
- A coding scheme that primarily used in IBM mainframe and high end server
22 Clues: The numbering system used in IPV6 • The text version of an IP address • Generates object code, hence required more memory • The correct or acceptable way of using the internet • A phase in SDLC where feasibility study is conducted. • the generic top level domain for government agencies. • A coding scheme that primarily used in IBM mainframe and high end server • ...
Computer Science 2020-12-15
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- the code that you add to a program to indicate that the program should run inside a function at a certain time.
- out specific differences to make one solution work for multiple problems.
- information like quantities, characters, or symbols that are the inputs and outputs of computer programs.
- using the power of computers to solve problems.
- breaking a problem down into smaller pieces.
- a list of steps used to finish a task.
- an error in a program that prevents the program from running as expected.
- a process that generalizes a solution to open ended problems.
- someone who acts safely, responsibly, and respectfully online.
- the service that translates URLs to IP addresses.
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- the information about someone on the Internet.
- Function) to add code inside a function so that the program knows what it is supposed to do when the function is called.
- a method of sending information using telephone or television cables.
- getting help from a large group of people to finish something faster.
- one or more commands or algorithms designed to be carried out by a computer.
- an instruction for the computer.
- a visual programming language that lets users program by connecting digital blocks, rather than by typing code.
- a way of representing information using only two options.
- statements that only run under certain conditions or situations.
- finding and fixing errors in programs.
20 Clues: an instruction for the computer. • a list of steps used to finish a task. • finding and fixing errors in programs. • breaking a problem down into smaller pieces. • the information about someone on the Internet. • using the power of computers to solve problems. • the service that translates URLs to IP addresses. • ...
Computer games 2021-03-08
Across
- - many players play online at once
- - you are rewarded something for completing tasks
- - a game where you aim to kill
- - something you want to reach
- - a game in which you can travel everywhere
- - you are the only player in the game
- - a game where you can do whatever you want
- - you see the game from your perspective
- - electornic entertainment form
- - There are many of these in a puzzle game
- - a game can be realistic, 2D, pixelated
- - you see your character from behind
- - a game where you are the protagonist
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- - a type of device to play a game
- - breaking the rules of the game
- - an item to move your character
- - a person who plays games
- - an indication of how much you like something
- - a digital version of you in a game
- - competitive gaming
- - a computer opponent
- - a type of device to play a game
- - old-school games
- - to see some steps ahead...
- - a game where you are the "god"
- - a task to complete in a game
- - a type of a game in which you learn sth
- - the plot of the game
28 Clues: - old-school games • - competitive gaming • - a computer opponent • - the plot of the game • - a person who plays games • - to see some steps ahead... • - something you want to reach • - a game where you aim to kill • - a task to complete in a game • - electornic entertainment form • - breaking the rules of the game • - an item to move your character • ...
computer memory 2021-03-31
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- nabyć
- szereg standardów modułów pamięci RAM, w których styki złącza krawędziowego modułu znajdują się po obu stronach płytki drukowanej
- odpowiedni, stosowny
- przechowywać
- płyta główna
- szybkość magistrali (dwa słowa)
- ograniczony
- pasować
- pamięć o dostępie swobodnym (skrót)
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- plik stronicowania (dwa słowa)
- tymczasowo
- zwiększyć
- ustalać, określać
- ilość
- dodać
- czy
- przewodnik
- procesor (skrót)
- dane
- moduł pamięci RAM komputerów w postaci płytki drukowanej z polami stykowymi znajdującymi się z jednej strony płytki
20 Clues: czy • dane • nabyć • ilość • dodać • pasować • zwiększyć • tymczasowo • przewodnik • ograniczony • przechowywać • płyta główna • procesor (skrót) • ustalać, określać • odpowiedni, stosowny • plik stronicowania (dwa słowa) • szybkość magistrali (dwa słowa) • pamięć o dostępie swobodnym (skrót) • ...
Computer Systems 2021-11-08
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- Stores instructions for starting the computer.
- The part of the CPU that carries out simple mathematical operations and logical comparisons.
- Software designed to run or maintain a computer system (Operating System or Utilities).
- A piece of software responsible for running the computer.
- Fetches and executes instructions to run programs and process data.
- A processor specialized for display functions.
- A printed circuit board that connects the components of the computer system together allowing communication between components.
- Memory that is directly accessible by the CPU ie: RAM and ROM.
- All information in the main memory or storage remains when the power is lost.
- Quick access memory found inside the CPU.
- Software designed to maintain a computer system.
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- Reorganising data on the hard drive to put broken up files back together
- The complete collection of components
- The part of the CPU that controls the flow of data
- The physical parts of a computer system.
- Stores data and instructions for currently running programs. Loses data when computer is turned off.
- The last stage of the the FDE cycle
- A device specialized for audio functions.
- Programs or application that can be run on a computer system.
- The number of instructions that the CPU can carry out each second.
- All information in the main memory is lost when power is lost.
21 Clues: The last stage of the the FDE cycle • The complete collection of components • The physical parts of a computer system. • A device specialized for audio functions. • Quick access memory found inside the CPU. • Stores instructions for starting the computer. • A processor specialized for display functions. • Software designed to maintain a computer system. • ...
computer thing 2023-02-09
Across
- houses your graphics card, which supplies
- instructions
- as data relating to open programs
- want better sound quality, you can buy a ( )
- the device to the port that isnt usb.
- the processor. You can add devices,
- The ( ) is the brain that carries out your
- Motherboards often have integrated sound chips. If
- not USB but ( ) ports
- The motherboard manufacturer installs a basic OS (operating system) in the
- The CPU stores temporary information,
- slower than usb and rhymes with cereal
- image to the monitor
- motherboard does not have a sound chip or if
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- slots let peripherals communicate quickly
- you can store documents on this stick thing that connects to the usb port
- is a large PCB (printed circuit board) that
- as modems and sound cards, to the slot
- to and from the appropriate devices
- most of your computer’s components and directs data
- It funnels power through the multicolored cables
- If you have an older printer or scanner, you probably
- ports transfer data as fast as 400Mbps
23 Clues: instructions • image to the monitor • not USB but ( ) ports • as data relating to open programs • to and from the appropriate devices • the processor. You can add devices, • the device to the port that isnt usb. • The CPU stores temporary information, • as modems and sound cards, to the slot • ports transfer data as fast as 400Mbps • slower than usb and rhymes with cereal • ...
Computer basics 2023-04-17
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- It is a computer than serves up information to other computers on a network.
- Includes your computer case, keyboard, monitor, and mouse.
- Samsung and iPhones are examples of what?
- You should create a strong ________.
- You speak into it to record sound.
- You plug cables and flash drive into it.
- Used to make presentations.
- A free email service provided by Google.
- The iPad is an example of this device.
- You type things with this.
- You use it to click and point and named after an animal.
- Short term memory.
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- A cable you plug in when you don't have WiFi.
- You wear it over your ears to listen to sound.
- App stands for what?
- Used to type letters, essays, and other documents.
- It is used to print documents, photos, and other things.
- A type of mouse that uses a rolling ball.
- It can be an application and tells the hardware what to do.
- The part of the computer you can touch.
- It is your computer's screen.
- Something you use to browse the internet.
- You use it like a mouse on your laptop.
- Allows you to charge it and use your laptop when it's not plugged in.
- A type of mouse that uses an electronic eye.
25 Clues: Short term memory. • App stands for what? • You type things with this. • Used to make presentations. • It is your computer's screen. • You speak into it to record sound. • You should create a strong ________. • The iPad is an example of this device. • The part of the computer you can touch. • You use it like a mouse on your laptop. • You plug cables and flash drive into it. • ...
computer terms 2023-05-03
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- rhymes with diversity
- to get information over seas
- forms of ceremony
- influencing eachother
- provide with computers
- piggy parts
- cant live without
- thing u search things on
- process of adjusting
- to control the tv
- freelance photographer
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- to make central
- dispersing something
- act of regaining
- coming into view
- equilibrium power between nations
- portable television camera
- body of laws
- it travels around the earth
- profession of reporting
- need for our own enjoyment
- making videos
- appearance of a publication
- pook with cover
- consideration of an issue
25 Clues: piggy parts • body of laws • making videos • to make central • pook with cover • act of regaining • coming into view • forms of ceremony • cant live without • to control the tv • dispersing something • process of adjusting • rhymes with diversity • influencing eachother • provide with computers • freelance photographer • profession of reporting • thing u search things on • consideration of an issue • ...
Computer terms 2012-12-02
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- Abbreviation of display that are used in laptop computers screens and flat panel monitors.
- Computer that provides data to other computers.
- A type of expansion slot designed specifically for graphics cards.
- Abbreviation of basic input/output system.
- Every time you open a program, it gets loaded from the hard drive into the ...... (abbreviation of that).
- ... is the most common type of computer port used in today's computers.
- A small camera that either attach to a user's monitor or sit on a desk.
- Abbreviation of computer processor.
- The ....... card transmits to a wireless router, which is also based on the Wi-Fi standard.
- This device is used to network multiple computers together.
- A ........... is a small chip that resides in computers and other electronic devices.
- In computer, a fast processor can be made even faster by ......... it.
- Communications device that allows one computer to connect another computer and transfer data over telephone lines.
- The ........ displays the computer's user interface and open programs, allowing the user to interact with the computer, typically using the keyboard and mouse.
- A ...... is a high-capacity optical disc that looks like a CD, but can store much more information.
- A software program that enables a specific hardware device to work with a computer's operating system.
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- reader It's the generic term for an input device that reads flash memory cards.
- Transducers that convert electromagnetic waves into sound waves.
- What is the main circuit board of your computer and also known as the mainboard or logic board?
- The ..... connects the computer's processor to the system memory (RAM) and other components on the motherboard.
- Abbreviation of digital interface for transmitting audio and video data in a single cable.
- This is a small metal connector that acts as an on/off switch and is used to alter hardware configurations.
- Input device that scans documents such as photographs and pages of text.
- disk When you save data or install programs on your computer, the information is typically written to your .......... .
- Abbreviation of personal computer.
- What input device is commonly used to control video games?
- What is one of the primary input devices used with a computer, who has keys?
- ...... is an electronic device that emits light when an electrical current is passed through it.
- card It's a component inside the computer that provides audio input and output capabilities.
- One of the primary input devices used with today's computers.
30 Clues: Abbreviation of personal computer. • Abbreviation of computer processor. • Abbreviation of basic input/output system. • Computer that provides data to other computers. • What input device is commonly used to control video games? • This device is used to network multiple computers together. • One of the primary input devices used with today's computers. • ...
computer terms 2012-12-20
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- temporary storage for a web page
- amazon
- complete tasks while your computer is running
- flash drive small universal device
- disk magnetic disk
- copying from one file
- wireless technology
- helps you perform coomands,open programs or document quickly
- bar locate and launch programs
- create one excel
- tablet
- organizes documents,pictures and videos
- up,boot disk computer power switch
- port plug into a flash drive
- computer system or smart phone
- collects,organizes,and stores any and all information
- graphical representation
- system supports a computers basic functions
- mini laptop
- text messaging
- information
- signals on a screen
- stands for disk operating system
- operating program
- tray volume control and battery power
- disk magnetic material
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- hold information
- name of a new optical disk format
- optical disk format
- measured in bytes
- anywhere where wifi is accessible
- letter or number
- large data base
- program you can open in the start menu
- main center
- transferring information
- input device
- internet or satelite
- phone mobile phone
- allows you to be able to edit a paper or product
- agrred upon format of between two devices
- bug caused by software or hardware
- engines finds sites and information that link to a key search word
- known as terms of service
- html documents
- card helps the monitor display the image
- graphic image
- related web pages
- virus software identifys and blocks viruses
- links a home network to the internet
- software program
- wide web huge database with tons of information that you can search from your computer
- represents one million cycles per second
53 Clues: amazon • tablet • main center • mini laptop • information • input device • graphic image • html documents • text messaging • large data base • hold information • letter or number • create one excel • software program • measured in bytes • related web pages • operating program • disk magnetic disk • phone mobile phone • optical disk format • wireless technology • signals on a screen • internet or satelite • ...
Computer Apps. 2013-05-23
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- the type of computer we use in Computer Apps.
- the yellow button in the top left of your Safari page does this
- the first theme option for your presentation on KeyNote
- stamp icon
- the music notes icon is...
- the fruit on the back of a mac
- F1 and F2 changes...
- where you go to change your wallpaper on your computer
- this is what the arrows on iPhoto do to your photo
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- compass icon
- the LaunchPad is an icon of...
- clicking the "+" sign when on safari creates a new...
- asdfghjkl
- second option on Pages for a template for your document
- you plug this into your computer and have to safely eject it before taking it out of your computer
- the down arrow in the top right of your safari page shows...
- the default font on Pages
- Ms. Louis' favorite student :)
- blue and silver faces icon
- the button to the right of F12
- keys on the sides of the space board
21 Clues: asdfghjkl • stamp icon • compass icon • F1 and F2 changes... • the default font on Pages • the music notes icon is... • blue and silver faces icon • the LaunchPad is an icon of... • the fruit on the back of a mac • Ms. Louis' favorite student :) • the button to the right of F12 • keys on the sides of the space board • the type of computer we use in Computer Apps. • ...
Computer Vocabulary 2013-03-11
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- Stands for "Central Processing Unit."
- A cathode-ray tube and associated electronics connected to a computer's video output.
- a category that holds one type of information.
- A kilobyte is 103 or 1,000 bytes.
- A gigabyte is 109 or 1,000,000,000 bytes.
- A type of application program which manipulates numerical and string data in rows and columns of cells.
- an arrow that you can use to point to different objects on your screen.
- refers to the physical parts of a computer and related devices.
- Uniform Resource Locator: a protocol for specifying addresses on the Internet.
- Stands for "Hyper-Text Markup Language."
- A program or piece of code, a type of malware, written by a cracker, that "infects" one or more other programs by embedding a copy of itself in them, so that they become Trojan horses.
- silicon with an electonic circuit embedded in it.
- is a programmable machine.
- a person or thing that processes.
- Random Access Memory
- is a two-digit (Base-2) numerical system
- to participate with others through the Internet
- an electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data to or from a computer via telephone or other communication lines.
- is the World-Wide Web. "A web" is part of it on some specific website.
- can refer to any medium of data storage, it usually refers to RAM, or random access memory.
- Drive a device that reads and/or writes data to a disk.
- is a unit of measurement used to measure data
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- A system of computers that are joined together so that they can communicate by exchanging information and sharing resources. ( See Internet and lan.)
- is part of the standard TCP/IP set of protocols.
- Disk a thin, flexible plastic disk coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored for later retrieval: used mainly with microcomputers.
- the smallest element of an image that can be individually processed in a video display system.
- a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually preceded by the ). The Internet includes commercial, educational, governmental, and other networks, all of which use the same set of communications protocols.
- is a data structure that stores organized information.
- is used for connecting to the Internet
- to clear (internal memory, a disk, etc.) of previous data in preparation for use.
- a copy of computer data
- Drive is what stores all your data. It houses the hard disk, where all your files and folders are physically located.
- Any part of a computer other than the CPU or working memory, i.e. disks, keyboards, monitors, mice, printers, scanners, tape drives, microphones, speakers, cameras, to list just the less exotic ones.
- is the program people use to access the World Wide Web
- is a specific location within a spreadsheet
- the process in which data is sent to your computer.
- the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them. Compare hardware
- A megabyte is 106 or 1,000,000 bytes.
- a group of related fields that store data about a subject (master record) or activity
- An input device that takes in an optical image and digitises it into an electronic image represented as binary data.
- ROM Stands for "Compact Disc Read-Only Memory."
- An icon on your computer screen represents an object or a program on your hard drive.
- comes from the phrase "Binary DigIT,"
43 Clues: Random Access Memory • a copy of computer data • is a programmable machine. • A kilobyte is 103 or 1,000 bytes. • a person or thing that processes. • Stands for "Central Processing Unit." • A megabyte is 106 or 1,000,000 bytes. • comes from the phrase "Binary DigIT," • is used for connecting to the Internet • Stands for "Hyper-Text Markup Language." • ...
Computer Technology 2013-03-15
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- disc a storage unit that is thin
- unit of information
- a device you use to take a video
- another word for loading
- something that requires technology
- a device that is connected to a host computer
- somewhere you put your saved work into
- something that remembers your stuff
- what are Mega,Giga and Tera associated with
- something a provider provides you with to access the internet
- something you use to play games with
- what device do we use to scan things
- a domain
- a device you use to control the cursor on your computer
- opposite of output
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- a device similar to a printer
- something very detailed
- a piece of equipment you use to type
- a thing you use to access the internet
- a software product
- a point of interaction between components
- a device that projects sound
- something you use a pencil to do
- what do we use to view a motion picture
- rival of Macintosh
- opposite of input
- random access memory
- something you save your work in
- read only memory
29 Clues: a domain • read only memory • opposite of input • a software product • rival of Macintosh • opposite of output • unit of information • random access memory • something very detailed • another word for loading • a device that projects sound • a device similar to a printer • something you save your work in • disc a storage unit that is thin • a device you use to take a video • ...
computer vocabulary 2014-08-22
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- Row Key It is that middle horizontal row of the keyboard that starts with A and goes all the way across.
- In computing, a cursor is an indicator used to show the position on a computer monitor or other display device that will respond to input from a text input or pointing device.
- Proofreading is the reading of a galley proof or an electronic copy of a publication to detect and correct production errors of text or art. Proofreaders are expected to be consistently accurate by default because they occupy the last stage of typographic production before publication.
- a painting, drawing, photograph, or engraving of a person, especially one depicting only the face or head and shoulders
- a set of type of one particular face and size.
- the retention of retrievable data on a computer or other electronic system; memory.
- arrangement in a straight line, or in correct or appropriate relative positions.
- place (a document) in a cabinet, box, or folder in a particular order for preservation and easy reference.
- A letterhead is the heading at the top of a sheet of letter paper (stationery). That heading usually consists of a name and an address, and a logo or corporate design, and sometimes a background pattern. The term "letterhead" is often used to refer to the whole sheet imprinted with such a heading.
- the programs and other operating information used by a computer
- Protection Software a computer program that detects, prevents, and takes action to disarm or remove malicious software programs, such as viruses and worms.
- a compact disc used as a read-only optical memory device for a computer system.
- a class of storage medium used in computers and other electronic devices.
- a general description or plan giving the essential features of something but not the detail.
- GWAM is the overall typing speed regardless of how many errors you make.
- page a page at the beginning of a book giving its title, the names of the author and publisher, and other publication information.
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- Style A business letter is usually used when writing from one company to another, or for correspondence between such organizations and their customers, clients and other external parties.
- Letter A business letter is usually a letter from one company to another, or between such organizations and their customers, clients and other external parties.
- a covering or containing structure or layer
- a particularly powerful mainframe computer.
- Software is computer software designed to operate and control the computer hardware and to provide a platform for running application software.
- the amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry.
- a device that scans documents and converts them into digital data.
- another term for cursor
- a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter
- Space type with two empty spaces between lines
- a book that lists words in groups of synonyms and related concepts
- a key or command that toggles between two modes, such as the caps lock key.
- a random access memory which means it can access any data randomly.
29 Clues: another term for cursor • a covering or containing structure or layer • a particularly powerful mainframe computer. • a set of type of one particular face and size. • Space type with two empty spaces between lines • a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter • the programs and other operating information used by a computer • ...
computer terms 2014-08-22
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- check to process a document with a spell checker; check the spelling of
- check Software that analyzes the grammar of a sentence. It can check for and highlight incomplete sentences, awkward phrases, wordiness and poor grammar
- a pin, bolt, or rod placed transversely through a chain, an eye or loop in a rope, etc., as to bind it temporarily to another chain or rope similarly treated
- the base fount used for text in a paragraph
- set of keys, usually arranged in tiers, for operating a typewriter, typesetting machine, computer terminal
- sometimes alternatively known as the mainboard, system board, planar board or logic board
- any net-like combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like
- computers to enter data into a computer for processing
- the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them
- computer A laptop computer that weighs in a range from four to seven pounds. The term originated when laptops were routinely more than 10 pounds, and lighter models were placed in a special
- central processing unit the key component of a computer system, which contains the circuitry necessary to interpret and execute program instructions.
- the specific, prescribed, or official course or means of communication
- central processing unit: the key component of a computer system, which contains the circuitry necessary to interpret and execute program instructions
- software required to support the production or execution of application programs but which is not specific to any particular application
- the act of state or fact of being
- computer a portable computer, usually battery-powered, small enough to rest on the user's lap and having a screen that closes over the keyboard like a lid
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- a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters
- a compact disk on which a large amount of digitized read-only data can be stored.
- used with a singular or plural verb
- an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations
- computer A desktop computer is a personal computer in a form intended for regular use at a single location desk/table due to its size and power
- disk/drive is a data storage device used for storing and retrieving digital information using rapidly rotating
- a compact computer, with less capacity and capability than a minicomputer
- a general sketch, account, or report, indicating only the main features, as of a book, subject, or project
- unit the part of a CPU that interprets the instructions in programs and directs the operation of the entire system
- a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer
- style block style all of the text is aligned at the left margin. Block style is often used in letter and business writing. Its format provides clean style presentation for communications
- individual facts, statistics, or items of information
- photography any device for exposing an image on film, a sensitized plate
- the act of turning out; production
30 Clues: the act of state or fact of being • the act of turning out; production • used with a singular or plural verb • the base fount used for text in a paragraph • individual facts, statistics, or items of information • computers to enter data into a computer for processing • a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters • ...
