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Computer 

hardware is any physical device used in or with your machine, whereas software


is a collection of codes installed onto your computer's hard drive. ... Take for example, a video
game, which is software; it uses the computer processor (CPU), memory (RAM), hard drive,
and video card to work. Hardware refers to the physical elements of a computer or electronic
system. Software refers to a collection of instructions that tells the computer how to perform a
task. This is the main difference between hardware and software.

Passwords provide the first line of defense against unauthorized access to your computer and


personal information. The stronger your password, the more protected your computer will be
from hackers and malicious software. You should maintain strong passwords for all accounts
on your computer.

A wired network uses cables to connect devices, such as laptop or desktop computers, to the
Internet or another network. A wireless network allows devices to stay connected to
the network but roam untethered to any wires.

It would be so difficult to spend a life without computers. We would not be aware of


technology or what things are being discovered. We could get information by newspaper,
television, radio or some other medium but on computers we can get it in detail. ... Life would
be really difficult without computers.

Benefits of selling online
 Making savings in set-up and operational costs. ...
 Reducing order processing costs - customer orders can automatically come straight into
your orders database from the website.
 Reaching a global audience, thereby increasing sales opportunities.
Disadvantages of e-commerce
 Increased competition. With e-commerce not only potential customers increase, but
also direct competitors. ...
 Lack of physical contact with the product. ...
 Lack of shop assistants. ...
 Lack of confidence is another disadvantage. ...
 Delivery time and shipping costs may sometimes be a deterrent.

The Internet has also changed the way we interact with our family, friends, and life partners.


Now everyone is connected to everyone else in a simpler, more accessible, and more
immediate way; we can conduct part of our personal relationships using our laptops, smart
phones, and tablets.

One of the most obvious effects that the Internet has had on learning is the significant


increase in the accessibility to information. ... Unbelievable amounts of information, both good
and bad, are now accessible through home computers that have made learning about any
subject much easier.
Data privacy has always been important. ... A single company may possess the personal
information of millions of customers—data that it needs to keep private so that customers'
identities stay as safe and protected as possible, and the company's reputation remains
untarnished.

Currently, DRM can be implemented as both a software and/or hardware solution. Regardless


of DRM hardware or software implementation types, all providers seeking to protect their
content will see their files pass through an encryption & decryption cycle

Be mindful that past AND potential clients can see your social media activity. Thinking
before you post can spare you some embarrassment and future backlash. It can also work
wonders for business if used in the right way. Thinking before you speak is a really good habit
to develop, to avoid causing trouble in your life, whether in your relationships, career or
elsewhere. ... And if it's unavoidable to say something negative, thinking before we speak
helps us be more tactful and understand how to offset negativity with something positive.

If you think you’re being bullied, the first step is to seek help from
someone you trust such as your parents, a close family member or
another trusted adult.

In your school you can reach out to a counsellor, the sports coach or
your favourite teacher.

For bullying to stop, it needs to be identified and reporting it is key. It can


also help to show the bully that their behaviour is unacceptable.
Cyberbullying literature suggests that victims generally manifest psychological problems such
as depression, anxiety, loneliness, low self-esteem, social exclusion, school phobias and poor
academic performance

The findings then proved that Information technology contributes to the banking system in three
different ways as follows: IT saves the time of the customers and the employees conspicuously,
IT cuts down the expenses and IT facilitates the network transactions.

Technology plays a large role in many aspects of day-to-day life, and education is no different.
Technology is rapidly changing the way students learn and how instructors teach. Computers
have replaced chalkboards as the go-to tool in classrooms today

Some of the areas where digital technology has made an


enormous impact in healthcare include: 1. Improved Access to Medical Information and Data:
One of the biggest benefits of the digital revolution has been the ability to store and access
data. Healthcare professionals can now retrieve patient data from anywhere.
It improves efficiency and increases workflow considerably. Information technology helps in
developing automated processes for businesses. This not only helps in reducing the cost of
operation but also saves time. The time saved can be utilized to focus on other tasks, thus
speeding up business processes significantly.

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