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Computers

Name: Computers
ISBN: 9781526309891

By William Potter

How did giant early machines become pocket-sized—and what will computers do next?

informative fascinating visual thought-provoking

Genres

Non-fiction

What is Computers about?

Computers are everywhere, from smartphones and games consoles to the machines that help predict weather and explore space. Discover how computers began, how they changed from huge early machines into powerful devices, and what happens inside them. Explore software, the internet, computer security, gaming and the ways technology is changing our lives. With clear explanations, fascinating facts and striking photographs, this guide also considers what computers might do in the future—and how we can use them safely and wisely.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2020

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