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What is a laptop?
A thin, lightweight mobile computer with a screen in its lid and a keyboard in its base
What is a desktop computer?
A personal computer designed to be in a stationary location
What is a tablet?
A thin, lightweight mobile computer with a touch screen
What is a mobile computer?
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What is a personal computer (PC)?
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Computer Types
- A laptop is a portable, personal computer designed for mobile use, typically weighing between 2-6 pounds and featuring a built-in keyboard, touchpad, and display.
- A desktop computer is a non-portable, personal computer designed for stationary use, typically consisting of a separate keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
- A tablet is a portable, touch-sensitive computer that is smaller and more lightweight than a laptop, often featuring a virtual keyboard and a single, multi-touch screen.
- A mobile computer is a general term that refers to any portable computer device, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones, designed for use on the go.
- A personal computer (PC) is a general term that refers to any computer designed for individual use, including laptops, desktops, and tablets, regardless of their size or mobility.
