Across
- 2. The name given to a person who knows a lot about computers or technology.
- 4. A sudden and clever idea.
- 6. A discovery or achievement that comes after a lot of hard work.
- 8. Capable of being done, carried out, or brought about; possible.
- 11. Large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use; slow or complicated and therefore inefficient.
- 12. Something is very new and a big change from other things of its type.
- 14. The first example of something, such as a machine or other industrial product, from which all later forms are developed.
- 15. A photographic copy of an early plan for a building or machine.
- 16. The official legal right to make or sell an invention for a particular number of years.
Down
- 1. Something that happens that delays or prevents a process from developing.
- 2. A person who fears the effects of technological development on society and the environment and/or someone who is afraid of using technological devices, such as computers.
- 3. Lasting for a long time and looks good even if it is used a lot.
- 5. A term that refers to the latest and most sophisticated or advanced stage of technology, art, design or science.
- 7. A small problem or fault that prevents something from being successful or working as well as it should.
- 9. A person who has a love of or enthusiasm for technology and modern machines (such as computers).
- 10. A person or organisation that obtains or holds a patent for something.
- 13. No longer produced or used; out of date.