Computer Terms Flashcards
4K
4K UHD is a resolution of 3840 x 2160
Adware
Free software that is supported by advertisements
Bytes
Used to store computer memory or storage
Clock Speed
The rate at which a processor to complete a processing cycle
Cloud Computing
The practice of using remote servers hosted on the internet to store data.
Hard Drive
Stores all your hard data
HTML
Stands for” Hyper-Text-Markup-Language”
Java
High level Programing language
LED
Stands for “Light Emitting Diode”
Malware
Short for “malicious software”
Motherware
The main circuit board of your computer.
Optical Drive
Disk drive that uses laser light to read or write data to or from optical discs (CD, DVD, Blu-Ray).
Power Supply
A hardware component that supplies power to an electrical device.
Processor
Small chip (brain) that resides in computer’s CPU and other electronic devices.
RAM
Stands for “Random Access Memory