When it comes to a problem with your computer or questions about the internet, speaking with an Tech Support professional can be overwhelming. You are looking for their technical expertise, but with the amount of terminology they throw at you, it’s hard to know what they are diagnosing.

From common internet terms to types of memory devices and systems, there is so much to know in the world of IT. That’s why we have put together common technical terms and their definitions in the visual below.

Have you ever heard one of these terms and wondered what it meant? There are so many technology terms and abbreviations thrown around, that it’s easy to mix them up. Keep this guide handy to quickly reference popular terms, or use a tech encyclopedia for more advanced phrases.

More importantly, remember to install an antivirus system to protect your devices and reduce your reasons to contact tech support!

Sources:
Technopedia | Webopedia| DataPrise| Linuceum Linux | Windows Central | Lifewire | Paloalto Networks | Turbo Future | Skillcrush | TurboFuture