Technical Terms - Hardware (A-Z) - Laptop

What is a laptop also known as?

• Tablet

• Notebook

• Desktop

• Smartphone

What component allows a laptop to run anywhere?

• Keyboard

• Battery

• LCD screen

• Trackpad

What type of connectivity allows a laptop to connect to the Internet without wires?

• Bluetooth

• HDMI

• Ethernet

• LTE

What helps the battery of a laptop last longer and produce less heat?

• Dedicated GPUs

• External displays

• Low-power CPUs

• High-power CPUs

What type of ports are typically included in laptops for connectivity?

• VGA ports

• USB or Thunderbolt ports

• Parallel ports

• Serial ports

What feature do some laptops have that allows them to function as a tablet?

• Touchpad

• Keyboard backlight

• Tablet-style touchscreen display

• Optical drive

What prevents a laptop from being upgraded later?

• Modular design

• Expandable RAM slots

• Removable battery

• Integrated components

What is a consideration before purchasing a laptop according to the text?

• Color options

• Upgradability

• Operating system

• Brand popularity

What is the main disadvantage of the tightly integrated components in laptops?

• Upgradability

• Performance

• Portability

• Repair complexity

What is the primary purpose of a laptop according to the text?

• Gaming

• Professional work

• Social networking

• Media consumption