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A '''device''' is usually a constructed [[tool]]. '''Device''' may also refer to:
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==Technology==
=== Computing, electronics, mechanisms and telecommunication===
* [[Appliance (disambiguation)|Appliance]], a device for a particular task
* [[Computer]], a computing device
* [[Device file]], an interface of a peripheral device driver
* [[Electronic component]], a device that can be embedded in the construction of electronic hardware
* [[Gadget]], generally synonymous with device; often used when a more specific word is not well-known or cannot be recalled
* [[Handheld device]], a small computer such as a phone or tablet
* [[Machine]], a mechanical device
* [[Medical device]], a device intended for medical use
* [[Peripheral device]], hardware that is external but accessible to a computer

=== Weapons ===
* [[Improvised explosive device]] (IED)
* [[Nuclear weapon]]

==Arts, entertainment, and media==
===Music===
====Groups====
* [[Device (metal band)]], American industrial metal band active 2012–2014
* [[Device (pop-rock band)]], American pop-rock trio from the mid 1980s

====Albums====
* [[Device (Device album)|''Device'' (Device album)]], 2013
* [[Device (Eon album)|''Device'' (Eon album)]], 2006

===Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media===
* [[Plot device]], as in storytelling
* [[Rhetorical device]], a technique used in writing or speaking
* ''[[The Device]]'', a 2014 American science fiction horror film

==Other uses==
* [[Dev1ce]] or Device, nicknames for Nicolai Reedtz, a Danish professional ''Counter-Strike'' player
* Device, something that can be [[Trademark|trademarked]], such as a logotype (or "logo") in printing or in law
* Devices, aspects of a [[Military awards and decorations of the United Kingdom#Devices|military-award decoration in the United Kingdom]]
* [[Personal device]], another name for a heraldic badge

==People with the surname Device==
*[[Alizon Device]] (died 1612), executed as one of the Pendle witches
*[[Elizabeth Device]] (died 1612), executed as one of the Pendle witches
*[[James Device]] (died 1612), executed as one of the Pendle witches
*[[Jennet Device]] ({{fl|1612}}), witness at the trial of the Pendle witches

==See also==
* [[Devise (disambiguation)|Devise]]

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