Kid Tech Vocabulary 101
Written by admin on Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 in Vocabulary.
artificial intelligence or AI
The ability of computers and robots to imitate human intelligence by learning and making decisions.
bit
The smallest unit of data.
blog
is short for “Web log.” It’s a personal journal or diary that people put on a website for others to read.
bookmark
A feature in web browsers that lets the user save a favorite website. It can be used instead of typing in the URL.
boot
To start up a computer.
browser
A program to help get around the Internet.
bug or glitch
An error in a program or in the computer.
byte
An amount of data equal to 8 bits.
chip
A small piece of silicon holding the circuits computers use to store and process information.
