tech terms
Across
- 2. A regularly updated website or web page, typically run by an individual or group, that is written in an informal or conversational style.
- 4. (Random Access Memory): A type of volatile memory used by computers to store data that is actively being used or processed.
- 5. (Domain Name System): The system that translates human-readable domain names (like www.google.com) into IP addresses that computers use to identify each other on the network.
- 6. Reality (VR): A computer-generated simulation of a 3D environment that users can interact with using special equipment like VR headsets.
- 8. (Read-Only Memory): A type of non-volatile memory that holds data permanently, even when the computer is turned off; often contains firmware.
- 9. The process of converting data into a coded format to prevent unauthorized access, typically using algorithms and keys.
- 12. Divide: The gap between individuals, households, or communities that have access to modern information and communication technology and those who do not.
Down
- 1. The main circuit board of a computer that connects all components, including the CPU, memory, and peripheral devices.
- 3. Property (IP): Legal rights that protect creations of the mind such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, and images.
- 7. A computer or system that provides data, services, or resources to other computers (clients) over a network.
- 10. (Personally Identifiable Information): Any data that could identify a specific individual, such as name, address, social security number, or email.
- 11. (Open Source Software): Software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify, and enhance freely.