TECH CROSSWORD

1. : a program that spreads by first infecting files or the system areas of a computer or network router's hard drive and then making copies of itself
3. : a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface
6. : a battery- or AC-powered personal computer (PC) smaller than a briefcase
8. : tools, machinery, and other durable equipment
9. : cord that runs from a router, modem, or network switch to your computer, giving your device access to the local area network
11. : a complex set of electronic circuitry that runs the machine's operating system and apps
13. : a storage device containing nonvolatile flash memory, used in place of a hard disk because of its much greater speed
14. : It's a device that makes copies in paper
15. : video conferencing, live streaming, online meetings, and recording videos
16. : cause the lights in a place to be extinguished, typically as a result of a failure in the electricity supply
17. : device that captures images from photographic prints, posters, magazine pages and similar sources

1. a handy device that allows you to create secure connections between wires and connectors
2. : a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.
3. : a printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with connectors into which other circuit boards can be slotted
4. : the programs and other operating information used by a computer
5. : an electronic output device used to display information being entered and processed on a computer
7. : a container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power
10. that stores all of your digital content
12. : is an industry standard that allows data exchange and delivery of power between many types of electronics
15. : A software application used to access information on the World Wide Web