Computing terms explained in plain English
A small program, often one that runs within a larger program to perform a specific task.
Search for a specific term
Updating your subscription status
Subscribing to Computeractive has never been easier.
Just click below and select from one of our brilliant bundle packages.
Matt Britland, head of ICT at Kingston Grammar School
Yes, and I love it
Yes, but I’m not sure about it
Yes, but I hate it
No, but I intend to get it soon
No, I don’t want it
View poll results
A device used to connect more than one computer or other device to the internet.
Stop the government spying on you
