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Advantages and Disadvantages of Computer

The document discusses the many advantages and disadvantages of computers. It lists advantages like multitasking, speed, data storage capacity, accuracy, and more. Disadvantages include virus and hacking threats, online crimes, high costs, health issues, and environmental impacts.

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Computer

The document discusses the many advantages and disadvantages of computers. It lists advantages like multitasking, speed, data storage capacity, accuracy, and more. Disadvantages include virus and hacking threats, online crimes, high costs, health issues, and environmental impacts.

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ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES OF A COMPUTER (ACTIVITY 3)

ADVANTAGES
 Multitasking: Multitasking is one of the main advantages of computers. A
person can do multiple tasks, and multiple operations at the same time, and
calculate numerical problems within a few seconds. The computer can
perform millions or trillions of work in one second.
 Speed: Now the computer isn’t just a calculating device. Now a day’s
computer has a vital role in human life. One of the most advantages of
computers is their incredible speed, which helps human to finish their task in
a few seconds.
 Cost/ Stores huge: Amount of knowledge it’s a coffee cost solution. A
person can save huge data within a coffee budget. A centralized database for
storing information is a major advantage that will reduce costs.
 Accuracy: One of the essential advantages of computers is they will perform
not only calculations but also with accuracy.
 Data Security: Protecting digital data is understood as data security.
 Task completer: Completes tasks that might be impossible for humans to
complete.
 Communication: The computer helps the user better understand and
communicate with other devices.
 Productivity: The level of productivity gets automatically doubled as the
computer can do the work very fast.
 Reduces workload: Information is often accessed by more than one person
with the necessity for work to be duplicated.
 Reliability: Computers can perform the same sort of work repeatedly without
throwing up errors thanks to tiredness or boredom, which are quite common
among humans.
 Storage: The pc has an in-built memory where it can store an outsized
amount of knowledge. You can also store data in auxiliary storage devices.

DISADVANTAGES
 Virus and hacking attacks: A virus may be a worm and hacking is
just unauthorized access over a computer for a few illicit
purposes. Viruses can go to another system from email attachments,

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viewing an infected website advertisement, through removable


devices like USBs, etc.
 Online Cyber Crimes: Online cyber-crime means computers and
networks may have been utilized in order to commit a
crime. Cyberstalking and fraud are the points that come under online
cyber crimes.
 Reduction in employed opportunity: Mainly past generation hasn’t
used the pc or they need the knowledge of computers they faced an
enormous problem when computers came into the field.
 High Cost: Computers are expensive. Even the foremost affordable
computers are still very expensive for the typical person in South
Africa. Since computers empower people.
 Distractions/disruptions: If you’ve got ever spent hours browsing
the web or watching videos on YouTube, then you recognize how
distracting computers can be! Because of their high entertainment
value.
 Increases waste and impacts the environment: With the speed at
that computer and other electronics get replaced, all of the old
devices that get thrown away have a big impact on the environment.
 Health Problems: Prolonged use of computers can lead to various
health Hazards. Too much sitting near the screen results in eye strain
and drying up of the eyes. Also, prolonged sitting leads to neck and
back problems.

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