A slang term used to describe an individual who enjoys troubleshooting and solving hardware or network problems. It may also refer to an individual who likes to tinker with hardware components to create new things.
Webopedia is an online information technology and computer science resource for IT professionals, students, and educators. Webopedia focuses on connecting researchers with IT resources that are most helpful for them. Webopedia resources cover technology definitions, educational guides, and software reviews that are accessible to all researchers regardless of technical background.
Advertisers
Advertise with Webopedia and our other IT-focused platforms.
Menu
Property of Find.co
© 2023 Webopedia. All Rights Reserved
Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which Webopedia receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. Webopedia does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.