Across
- 6. A display screen that shows visual output from the computer
- 8. Data or signals generated by a computer and displayed or transmitted to an external device, like a monitor or printer
- 11. A component in a computer that stores data temporarily (RAM) or permanently (HDD or SSD)
- 13. The main circuit board in a computer that connects the CPU, memory, and other hardware components
- 17. The software that manages a computer's hardware and provides services for computer programs, like Windows, macOS, or Linux
- 18. Data or signals sent to a computer from external devices like keyboards or mice
Down
- 1. A device used to capture audio input, converting sound waves into electrical signals for processing by a computer
- 2. An input device consisting of keys that allow the user to enter data into a computer
- 3. A device that produces physical copies (prints) of digital documents or images from a computer
- 4. A set of instructions, data, or programs used by a computer to perform specific tasks
- 5. A portable personal computer with a built-in screen, keyboard, and battery, designed for mobile use
- 7. Temporary memory that a computer uses to store data that is actively being used or processed
- 9. A data storage device used to store and retrieve digital information using magnetic storage
- 10. A personal computer designed for regular use at a single location, typically consisting of a tower, monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
- 12. A handheld device used to control the pointer on a computer screen, allowing the user to interact with the graphical interface
- 14. Basic Input Output System
- 15. A user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices using graphical icons and visual indicators
- 16. The main processor in a computer, responsible for executing instructions and performing calculations