English Essay/Paragraph/Speech on “Computers Today” for Kids and Students for Class 8, 9, 10, Class 12 and Graduation Examination

Computers Today 

Computers are referred to in the press, on the radio and television. They appear in films and books and now have invaded all walks of life.

A computer was created for computing fast – a purely mathematical function. Today they are used to forecast the weather, to operate machines, to cut steel to different sizes and even to guide a spacecraft to the moon.

Computers help to trace criminals and are used in the airlines, and the whole worldof airlines functions efficiently with its help. Hotels make use of them from managerial capacities to kitchen and companies use them for accounting, invoicing, etc.

Thus, a computer is a data processing device which acts upon data coming to it in all shapes and sizes. It deals with the science of information-processing, invoicing, recording, manipulating, and retrieving information. Computers are electronic devices and all information stored is as patterns of electrical pulses. A computer has to be programmed as per the requirement either to guide a missile or to write poetry. In the years to come, energy-efficient technologies will be at a premium; the micro processor as the key machine will lead the industry. It could easily be concluded that in the long run, “Computerization on a large scale would become essentially a matter of survival.”

Hence, it is essential to bring an awareness of computers among the common people.