Hardware, Operating System, and the Internet

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Across
  1. 2. an external hardware device like a mouse, keyboard, printer, or monitor that connects to and is controlled by a computer
  2. 5. electro-mechanical data storage device used in computers to permanently store and retrieve digital information
  3. 7. standardized industry technology for connecting, communicating, and powering computers and peripheral devices
  4. 10. software that manages a computer's hardware and software resources, acting as an intermediary between users and the computer hardware
  5. 12. the physical components of a computer system or electronic device that can be seen and touched
  6. 13. a network of physical objects with software and sensors allowing them to exchange data and connect with other devices
Down
  1. 1. computer or software that manages network resources and storing and delivering data
  2. 3. They allow devices to send and receive information, acting like a return address on a letter
  3. 4. it connects all internal components, such as the processor, memory, and storage drives
  4. 6. high-speed, short-term, data storage used to hold active applications and data for immediate CPU access
  5. 8. networks that link billions of computers, servers, and devices together
  6. 9. responsible for executing instructions from software and managing data flow,performs arithmetic, logic, and input/output operations
  7. 11. storage device that uses NAND flash memory to store data rather than the spinning magnetic disks found in traditional hard drives