Computer Peripherals

Device Driver
A device driver is a specialized program that allows a computer to communicate with a hardware peripheral such as a printer, keyboard, or sound card, enabling the hardware to perform its dedicated functions effectively.
Digital Camera
A digital camera captures photographs and videos in digital form without the use of traditional film. Digital cameras store images electronically, allowing for easy transfer to computers, sharing, and online distribution.
Inkjet Printer
An inkjet printer is a type of printer that forms characters and images by firing tiny droplets of ink onto paper. It is often used as a cost-effective alternative to the more expensive laser printer for various printing applications.
Left-Click
A 'left-click' refers to pressing the left or primary button on a computer mouse, typically used for selecting or interacting with on-screen elements.
Numeric Keypad
A numeric keypad is a specific set of keys on a computer keyboard, located beside the main alphabetic keypad, primarily featuring digits 0 to 9 and a decimal point key, arranged similarly to an adding machine for efficient numerical input.
Right-Click
Right-Click refers to the action of pressing the right or secondary button on a computer mouse or touchpad. This action typically opens context-specific menus that provide additional options related to the element under the cursor.
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a standard interface used for connecting peripherals to computers and other devices, offering improved data transfer rates and ease of connectivity as compared to earlier technologies like parallel ports.

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