Increase your productivity
Computers increase your productivity and, with a good understanding of the software running on them, you become more productive at everything you do.
Connects you to the Internet
Connecting a computer to the Internet is what unlocks the full potential of a computer. Once connected, your choices and available options are almost limitless.
Can store vast amounts of information and reduce waste
Computers are capable of storing and accessing vast amounts of information. For example, a computer and devices like eBook readers can store hundreds or thousands of books, given enough storage capacity.
Helps sort, organize, and search through information
A computer can use its stored information more efficiently than any other device. In our earlier example, we mentioned the ability to store thousands of books.
Get a better understanding of data
Computers can also give you a better understanding of data and big data. For example, a business could have a database of items they've sold.
Keeps you connected
Computers help keep you connected with long distance friends and family over e-mail and social networking.
Help you learn and keep you informed
The computer connected to the Internet is a great learning tool and something that helps answer almost any question, teaching you anything that interests you
Can make you money
Making money online
When connected to the Internet, a computer could help you make money many different ways. For example, it's cheaper to create and run an online store than having a physical store.
Improves your employment options
Knowing how to use a computer and having a computer can improve your employment options and allow you to work from home.
Improves your abilities
Are you not the best speller, have poor grammar, not great at math, don't have a great memory, or need help with something else? Using a computer improves all your abilities, or if you have a hard time learning, you can rely on the computer as an assistant.
