Across
- 2. An adjective describing devices that use small chips and circuits to control the flow of electricity.
- 4. The general term for the programs and data that run on a computer; the opposite of hardware.
- 6. The process of setting up a new program on your computer so it is ready for use.
- 8. A specific set of coded instructions that tells a computer exactly what to do.
Down
- 1. A piece of hardware used for storing or reading digital data (e.g., Hard ____ or USB ____).
- 3. The action of copying data or files from the internet onto your own computer or phone.
- 5. The internal space in a computer where information is kept while it is being used.
- 7. An abbreviation for a specialized piece of software, commonly used on smartphones.