the component that collects the data and sends it to the computer (ex: keyboard, mouse, microphone)
sends information to the cpu/examples: webcam, mouse, keyboard, scanner; aka data sent to a computer for processing by a program and can be tactile, audible, visual, or text
Rashidi Ahmad , 33 , was found dead in his pickup truck after it crashed into a building at Lincolnshire and Williamsborough drives , near Franklin Boulevard .