Computer Basics: What Is a Computer?

Computers are all around us, and they play an important role in our lives. But what exactly is a computer? We're going to answer that question and give you an overview of some of the different types of computers you might use.

0:00 Intro
0:22 Ones and zeros
0:39 Hardware and software
1:03 Desktops and laptops
1:18 Operating systems
1:48 Other types of computers
2:03 Servers

We hope you enjoy! Visit https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/computerbasics/what-is-a-computer/1/ for our text-based lesson.