What is Computer Hardware?

As defined by www.webopedia.com, Hardware refers to objects that you can actually touch like a hard drive, monitor, keyboard, printer or mouse.

Hardware comes in all shapes, sizes and colors. Hardware can be internal hardware (inside the case) or external hardware (outside the case).

Hardware allows you to do many things with your computer. From playing games to sending email – hardware is involved in everything. Along with your hardware you also need software to make your computer work.

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