Nowadays, computers are everywhere and they are so much part of our lives. Indeed, they have become so important that nothing can replace them. They serve as efficient data storage systems and excellent information processors. They can store, organize and handle huge amounts of data. Also, they operate on unique speeds, consequently saving human time and effort to a large extent.  

 As a student, my life is changed by computers in so many aspects of today's world. Computers, as we all know, can do complex mathematical operations and process large amounts of information. Thanks to their computational powers, computing long and complex calculations can be easily done within seconds.

The multimedia capabilities possessed by the computers make them one of the ideal audio-visual media. They can be made to play movies and music. Computer hard disks are also capable of storing and playing audio and video. It is due to these storage and audio-visual media that I can maintain soft-copies of the data that I made. With these devices in our side, we do not have to create documents on papers and keep using traditional notebooks.

Education nowadays is extremely different from what went before. Many of the students possess notebook computers today. Making reports in class is easier through the presence of computers. Writing in numerous papers is not being use today. Instead, PowerPoint presentations are the most popular way in making reports.

Computers store enormous amount of data which helps students gain information. Moreover, because of special teaching techniques and programs, computers improve our skills of attentiveness and adaptation of knowledge. They have become so popular that not knowing how to use those means to be illiterate. TVs and radios were once, the only means of entertainment, but not anymore. These days, entertainment is about the computer and Internet technology.

Also, in banking system, computers control ATMs. Getting money in banks is easier than before. It is now accessible and there’s no need to wait long hours inside the banks just to get cash.

In addition, thanks to computers, modern medicine can diagnose diseases faster and more thoroughly.

Perhaps, one of the major advantages of the computer technology is its ability to provide us with Internet access. Computers possess networking capabilities, which makes it possible to connect various computers and achieve an exchange of information between them.

It is hard to think of any part of my life that has not been improved by computers. Computer technology gave rise to lots of industries and changed the face of the world. True, they are an integral part of our lives. It is said that inventions change the way we live and this includes the way computers changed our lives. It has indeed changed our way of living.