Bit – e.g. 0
Each individual 1 or 0 is known as a bit.
Here are three bits – 110
Byte – e.g. 11001100
Each group of 8 bits is known as a Byte
Here is a stream of Bytes:
01010011 01101011 01111001 01110010 01101001 01101101 00100000 01101001 01110011 00100000 01100001 01110111 01100101 01110011 01101111 01101101 01100101 00100001
Nibble – e.g. 1111
A nibble is 4 bits, or half a Byte.
Here is a nibble – 1101