Across
- 3. - Random Access Memory, critical for computer data access.
- 5. - Miniature electronic circuit on a single chip.
- 6. - Scannable code revolutionizing inventory management and sales.
- 8. - Early versions of portable communication devices.
- 10. - Video Cassette Recorder, changing home entertainment forever.
- 12. - Electronic imaging device for capturing photographs.
- 13. - Device emitting amplified light, finding various applications.
- 17. - Early personal computer systems like the Altair 8800.
- 19. - Timepiece with electronic display, a symbol of modernity.
- 20. - Early video game systems like the Magnavox Odyssey.
Down
- 1. - Handheld electronic device for mathematical calculations.
- 2. - Advanced optical instrument used for magnifying objects.
- 4. - Central processing unit (CPU) on a microchip, revolutionizing computing.
- 7. - Global Positioning System, providing precise location information.
- 9. - Electronic mail, a revolutionary form of communication.
- 11. - Portable communication device for receiving short messages.
- 14. - Computer operating system laying the groundwork for future systems.
- 15. - Software company founded in the mid-70s, shaping the future of computing.
- 16. - Networking technology enabling local area networks (LANs).
- 18. - Removable storage media for computers in the 70s.