LESSON 03 – RECENT HISTORY OF COMPUTERS

 

 

LESSON NOTE

Computer systems have changed a lot in recent years. 

 

Below is a partial list of ways in which computer systems have changed.  The first three points are developed with some sub-points.

 

  • CPU Improvements
    • Faster clock speed
    • Multiple cores
    • Hotter
      • Improved cooling systems
  • Hard Drive improvements
    • Larger storage
    • On-board memory
    • SSDs
  • Portable computing
    • Laptops
    • Smartphones
    • Computers in other devices
  • Gaming systems
    • Consoles
  • Growth of Internet
  • Changes in operating systems
  • Rise of Apple
  • Video card improvements
  • RAM improvements
  • Networking improvements
  • Laws
  • Encryption/decryption