Computer Basics

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Across
  1. 2. Wireless communication over short distances.
  2. 6. Allows your computer to communicate over a network and access the Internet.
  3. 7. open source OS
  4. 9. The brain of the computer which carries out commands. The CPU.
  5. 10. short term memory
  6. 13. Microsoft OS
  7. 16. Manages the computer's memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware. It also allows you to communicate with the computer without knowing how to speak the computer's language.
  8. 18. Apple operating system for macs
  9. 20. Handheld computer that uses a touch-sensitive screen for typing and navigation
  10. 22. Converts the power from the wall outlet to the type of power needed by the computer.
  11. 23. iPhone operating system
  12. 24. long term storage, SSDs are replacing these
Down
  1. 1. The main circuit board in a computer
  2. 3. Cell phone that functions like a computer
  3. 4. Different types of devices that plug into the extra ports on your computer.
  4. 5. Can only be modified by the company that owns it.
  5. 7. Battery-powered computer that are more portable than desktops, allowing you to use them almost anywhere.
  6. 8. The computer monitor works with this inside of a computer
  7. 11. Google’s operating system for mobile devices
  8. 12. short of operating system
  9. 14. the programs, apps, and computer code on a computer
  10. 15. Responsible for what you hear in the speakers or headphones.
  11. 17. A computer that serves up information to other computers on a network.
  12. 19. Can be modified and distributed by anyone around the world.
  13. 21. the physical part of a computer