This type of storage involves a large, moving disk that is installed in the drive bays of most desktop computers.
HDD
This type of software is made to benefit the user, and includes things like web browsers, office software, and video games.
Application
This type of component is physically installed in the computer, as opposed to being saved in a system's memory.
Hardware
This is the amount of audio connectors that comes standard on most computers.
3 (Line in, line out, microphone)
This is a set of informal guidelines that shows how a person should act to help others and remain safe while on the internet.
Digital citizenship (or netiquette)
This older form of storage was made by shooting microscopic dark spots onto a shiny disc with a laser.
CD
This is a suite of business applications made by Microsoft that are commonly used throughout the working world today.
Microsoft Office
This type of software is made to benefit the computer, and includes antivirus, backup, and compression software.
Utility
This is an audio-video cable that connects to newer monitors and TVs.
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)
This is what a web address, such as https://www.google.com, is called.
URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
This form of storage involves saving data on easily removable memory chips.
Flash storage
This application is used to document and format text in an efficient way. It's made by the same developers as Windows.
Microsoft Word
This term refers to when a program is hosted partially or wholly on the company's servers, and distributes it as a resource to others.
Cloud computing
These companies store a large amount of servers and facilitate internet connections for a base of commercial users.
ISP
This is the networking address of a single computer, formatted as ###.###.###.###
IP address (IPv4)
This type of software is stored permanently on a device so that it can understand and digitize its key functions.
Firmware
This is an application that organizes data into a limitless array of rows and columns, with boxes called cells.
Spreadsheet software (or Microsoft Excel)
This type of software is used to teach a computer how to communicate with another device, especially a device made by a different company than the computer.
Device driver
This is the jack that is commonly called the "Ethernet cable."
RJ-45
This is what the last few letters on the end of a URL is called, such as .com or .gov.
Top-level domain
These are the four basic functions of a computer, including accepting other devices and saving things to permanent memory.
Input, processing, output, storage.
This set of free business software is marked by its always-online components and ease of collaboration. It's a competitor to Google Drive and its applications.
Office Online
This type of compression involves removing small levels of detail that are imperceptible or barely noticeable for humans to lower a file size.
Lossy compression
This internet protocol matches IP addresses to human understandable URLs.
DNS (Domain Name Server)
This is an internet protocol that sends a packet of data to a user, then receives a confirmation that the data has been sent.
TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)