Processor

English (en) Processor The processor is the part of the computer system that handles the instructions used to ensure that hardware and software respond as expected. Processors can handle millions of instructions per second. Processors must be able to: fetch, decode and execute instructions from RAM. perform arithmetic calculations. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms...

Process

English (en) Process A process or running process refers to a set of instructions or steps of actions currently being processed by the computer processor. Process can be referred to an action being executed or it can also refer to sequence of interdependent and linked procedures which consumes some resources to convert inputs into outputs.

Data Privacy

English (en) Data Privacy Data privacy, sometimes also referred to as information privacy, is an area of data protection that concerns the proper handling of sensitive data including, notably, personal data [1] but also other confidential data, such as certain financial data and intellectual property data, to meet regulatory requirements as well as protecting the...

Privacy

English (en) Privacy Assurance that the confidentiality of, and access to, certain information about an entity is protected. Privacy is the right to control how personal information is viewed and used. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Data Privacy Yorùbá (yo) Pípamọ́ Decomposition: Láti pa nǹkan mọ́.  

Print

English (en) Print To print is the process of a computer transferring data to a computer printer and generating a hard copy of the electronic data being printed. Tip: Press the shortcut key Ctrl+P to print the currently open page or document in almost any program. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Printer Yorùbá (yo)...

Portal

English (en) Portal In its most basic form, a web portal be defined as a website that serves as a gateway to other websites on the internet. It is a high-traffic website with a wide range of content, services and vendor links. It acts as a value- added middleman by selecting the content sources and...

Pop-up

English (en) Pop-up A pop-up is a graphical user interface (GUI) display area, usually a small window, that suddenly appears ("pops up") in the foreground of the visual interface. Popup can appear as a window in different sizes and screen positions on websites' visual interface. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Inbox Yorùbá (yo) Ìfihàn...

Podcast

English (en) Podcast A podcast is a type of digital media, usually audio, that is available in a series of episodes or parts and is streamed or downloaded by the end user over the internet. Podcasts can be made available via a release schedule or uploaded to the Web randomly. Alternatively called audioblog or blogcasting...

Plug-in

English (en) Plug-in A plug-in (or plugin, add-in, addin, add-on, or addon) is a software component that adds a specific feature to an existing computer program. When a program supports plug-ins, it enables customization. A plugin is a software add-on that is installed on a program, enhancing its capabilities. For example, if you wanted to...

Pixel

English (en) Pixel A pixel is the smallest unit of a digital image or graphic that can be displayed and represented on a digital display device. A pixel is the basic logical unit in digital graphics. Pixels are combined to form a complete image, video, text, or any visible thing on a computer display. Other...

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