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Images

0.1 Computer hardware: The Open University

0.1. Desktop: Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay

0.1 Computer case: Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay

0.1. Monitor: Image by SplitShire from Pixabay

0.1 Keyboard: Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay

0.1. Mouse: Image by FelixMittermeier from Pixabay

0.1 Speakers: Image by Fernando Arcos from Pexels

0.1 Laptop: Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay

0.1 Trackpad: Marisa.G.Lincoln

0.1 Power cable: Marisa.G.Lincoln

0.1 Tablet: Photo by Anomaly on Unsplash

0.1 Printer: Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay

0.1 Printer connections: Image by Michal Jarmoluk from Pixabay

0.1 Microphone: Image by Tumisu from Pixabay

0.1 Headset: Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay

0.1 Memory stick: Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay

0.1 Mobile phones: Image by Steve Buissinne from Pixabay

0.1 Start/On button: Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay

0.1 Desktop: Photo by Dhru J on Unsplash

0.2 Adapted keyboards (top three images): AbilityNet

0.2 Trackball mouse: AbilityNet

0.2 Table 1 eye icon: Image by 2998800 from Pixabay

0.2 Table 1 ear icon: Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay

0.2 Table 1 mouse icon: Image by OpenIcons from Pixabay

0.2 Table 1 Letter A: Image by OpenIcons from Pixabay

0.3 Internet devices: Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay

0.3 Servers: Image by Bruno /Germany from Pixabay

0.3 Internet connection: The Open University

0.3 Wired router/modem: Photo by Stephen Phillips - Hostreviews.co.uk on Unsplash

0.3 Wireless router/modem: Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay

0.3 Wi-Fi sign: Image by isuru prabath from Pixabay

0.3 Wireless adaptor: Image by Esa Riutta from Pixabay

0.4 Lead Scotland homepage: Lead Scotland

0.4 Browser Icons: Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Opera, Safari

0.4 Google webpage: Google

0.4 Lead Scotland homepage: Lead Scotland

0.4 Google search: Google

0.4 Google search Lead Scotland: Google / Lead Scotland

0.4 Google search: Google

0.4 Compass: Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay

0.4 Surfer: Image by Andi Perdana from Pixabay

Video

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