Technology

3. facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis.
5. a particularly powerful mainframe computer.
7. the actions a processor performs when it receives information
9. data that is entered into or received by a computer
12. a semiconductor wafer on which thousands or millions of tiny resistors, capacitors, diodes and transistors are fabricated.
15. the electronic holding place for the instructions and data a computer needs to reach quickly
16. electro-mechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data
17. a piece of physical equipment that uses digital data, such as by sending, receiving, storing or processing it.
18. an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program.

1. the hardware in a computing device where the operating system (OS), application programs and data in current use are kept so they can be quickly reached by the device's processor
2. a piece of equipment used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system, such as a computer or information appliance.
4. American multinational semiconductor company specializing in data conversion, signal processing and power management technology,
6. generates the video signal sent to a computer display.
8. the smallest unit of data that a computer can process and store
9. principal part of any digital computer system, generally composed of the main memory, control unit, and arithmetic-logic unit.
10. the circuit board that connects all of your hardware to your processor
11. a computer device that stores and retrieves information, data, files, programs, etc., from a disk.
13. any piece of computer hardware equipment which converts information into a human-perceptible form
14. a computer program or device that provides a service to another computer program and its user, also known as the client.