ALT Daily ICT Nuggets Focus: Key Hardware Components: CPU (Central Processing Unit) Description: The CPU is the brain of a computer, responsible for executing instructions from software and performing calculations necessary for the system to function. Imagine you're the manager of a company. Your job is to make decisions, solve problems, and coordinate all the activities happening in the company. You are like the CPU of a computer. Here's how it works: Decision Making: Just like you, the CPU makes decisions. When you open an application or perform a task on your computer, the CPU decides how to execute that task efficiently. Problem Solving: When you encounter a problem, you use your knowledge and experience to find a solution. Similarly, the CPU uses its instructions and algorithms to solve complex problems and perform calculations.