Tech Terms

5. search engine example
6. malicious software
7. a device that manages data traffic between networks, allowing multiple devices to share an internet connection
11. the smallest unit of data that a computer can store
12. an information system used for content sharing over the internet
13. read-only memory
16. property that has value but doesn’t exist as a physical object
17. a small text file that websites send to your browser to track your activity and store information about you
20. operation support system
22. random access memory
23. the primary component of the computer that acts as its control center
24. where your information is stored
25. output device example
26. a unit of data that is 8 binary digits long
27. portable document format
28. a computer hardware device that converts digital data into analog signals suitable for transmission
30. a frequently updated web page used for personal commentary or business content
33. shoprtcut for print
34. a computer-generated environment that appears to be real life
37. the unequal access to digital technologies worldwide
39. the network that connects devices and allows communication between them

1. 1,000,000 bytes of data capacity
2. the process of converting readable data into an unreadable format to protect information
3. uniform resource locator
4. browser example
6. the numeric codes for the operation of a computer
8. shortcut for copy
9. what plugs you into the internet
10. the main printed circuit board in a computer
14. input device exmaple
15. hypertext markup language
16. internet protocol address
18. a computer or system that provides resources, data, services, or programs to other computers
19. software that blocks viruses
21. to reload the operating system of a computer
29. receiving data from a remote system
31. place to backup information on a computer
32. a program that oversees the processes on a computer
35. personally identifiable information
36. shortcut for paste
38. domain name system