Computer Terminology

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Algorithm

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process used to solve problems, especially by computers.

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Analogue device

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electronic systems that use continuous signals, such as voltage.

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Digital device

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electronic device that uses discrete signals with two settings, such as on/off.

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Drone

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unmanned aerial vehicle.

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External hard drive

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storage device that is located outside a computer.

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Keyboard

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input device used to input text into a computer or other electronic devices.

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Microphone

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input device in a computer that converts sound waves into electrical signals.

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Monitor

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output device used to display graphic information generated by a connected computer.

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Mouse

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hand-operated input device used to point to a place on the display screen.

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Pen drive

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portable storage device used to store and transport data between digital devices.