What can be considered a device?
A device can be any electronic element with some computing ability that supports the installation of firmware or third-party software. Typical hardware includes a computer mouse, speakers, printer and microphone. A device may also be referred to as an appliance, gadget or electronic tool.
What makes something a device?
A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example, for recording or measuring something. ...
What are the three types of devices?
Peripherals are commonly divided into three kinds: input devices, output devices, and storage devices (which partake of the characteristics of the first two).