Across
- 2. an external hardware device like a mouse, keyboard, printer, or monitor that connects to and is controlled by a computer
- 5. electro-mechanical data storage device used in computers to permanently store and retrieve digital information
- 7. standardized industry technology for connecting, communicating, and powering computers and peripheral devices
- 10. software that manages a computer's hardware and software resources, acting as an intermediary between users and the computer hardware
- 12. the physical components of a computer system or electronic device that can be seen and touched
- 13. a network of physical objects with software and sensors allowing them to exchange data and connect with other devices
Down
- 1. computer or software that manages network resources and storing and delivering data
- 3. They allow devices to send and receive information, acting like a return address on a letter
- 4. it connects all internal components, such as the processor, memory, and storage drives
- 6. high-speed, short-term, data storage used to hold active applications and data for immediate CPU access
- 8. networks that link billions of computers, servers, and devices together
- 9. responsible for executing instructions from software and managing data flow,performs arithmetic, logic, and input/output operations
- 11. storage device that uses NAND flash memory to store data rather than the spinning magnetic disks found in traditional hard drives