Across
- 5. The physical, tangible components of a computer system that you can see and touch
- 8. An external, auxiliary hardware device connected to a computer
- 9. A unique numerical label assigned to every device
- 10. A powerful computer or software system that manages network resources
- 12. A high-performance, non-volatile data storage device
- 13. The industry standard for cables, connectors, and protocols
Down
- 1. A global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities
- 2. the primary, non-volatile data storage device inside a computer
- 3. The interconnection via the internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects
- 4. The foundational software that manages a computer's hardware and software resources
- 6. The central printed circuit board in a computer that acts as the backbone
- 7. The primary "brain" of a computer
- 11. A computer's short-term, high-speed, volatile memory
