Device
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A device is usually a constructed tool. Device may also refer to:
Technology
- Appliance (disambiguation), a device for a particular task
- Electronic component
- Gadget
- Machine
Computing
- Device, a component of personal computer hardware
- Device file, an interface of a device driver
- Peripheral, any device attached to a computer that expands its functionality
Warfare
Arts, entertainment, and media
Music
Groups
- Device (metal band), a heavy metal band)
- Device (pop rock band)
Albums
- Device, a self-titled studio album by the band, 2013
- Device (Eon album), 2006
Other arts, entertainment, and media
- Plot device, as in storytelling
- Rhetorical device, a technique used in writing or speaking
Other uses
- Device, something that can be trademarked, such as a logotype (or "logo") in printing or in law
- Devices, aspects of a military-award decoration in the United Kingdom
- Personal device, another name for a heraldic badge