HARDWARE
WHAT IS TECHNOLOGY?
the application of scientific discoveries for practical purposes, especially in industry.
the development and use of a new idea or method.
WHAT IS COMPUTER LITERATE?
to have sufficient knowledge and understanding to be able to use a computer effectively.
WHAT IS AI (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE)?
the development of computers or computer-controlled robots to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence.
WHAT IS A LAPTOP?
portable computer.
the physical parts of a computer and related devices.
WHAT IS SOFTWARE?
the programmes and other operating information used by a computer and related devices.
WHAT IS COMPUTER BUFF?
someone who knows a lot about computers and might be considered an expert.
WHAT IS USER-FRIENDLY?
simple to understand and easy to use.
WHAT IS A PC?
personal computer; not usually portable like a laptop.
WHAT IS A TECHNOPHOBE?
a person who fears or dislikes new technology, especially computers, and does not want to use it.
WHAT IS MODERN?
of the present time; using recent ideas and methods.
WHAT IS TO CRASH?
to suddenly stop working.
WHAT IS CYBERCRIME?
criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the internet.
WHAT IS A DEVICE?
a thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment. It is usually quite small.
WHAT IS TECHNOPHILE?
a person who is enthusiastic about new technology.
WHAT IS HIGH-TECH?
using or involving advanced technology.
WHAT IS WORD PROCESSING?
the process of producing, editing and storing text on a computer.
WHAT IS A COMPUTER VIRUS?
a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.
WHAT IS A MICROCHIP?
a very small piece of silicon with electronic circuits on it that can hold large quantities of information or perform mathematical and logical operations.
WHAT IS TECH-SAVVY?
well informed about or proficient in the use of modern technology, especially computers.
not in use any more, having been replaced by something better.
WHAT IS TO BOOT UP?
to start a computer.
WHAT IS INTERNET SAFETY?
computer systems implemented or actions taken by computer users to stay safe while using the internet.
WHAT IS A LABOUR-SAVING DEVICE?
a device or piece of equipment that reduces the effort needed to do something.