“Impact of Computing Technologies” capable of storing and accessing vast
amounts of information. For example, a
computer and devices like eBook
readers can store hundreds or
Interviewer : Carl Louis B. Datu
thousands of books, given enough
Interviewed : Leana C. Rodrigez storage capacity. By storing books,
documents, movies, pictures, and songs
digitally, I can quickly find what I need
Q#1 : What kind of computing devices do you by searching and sharing information
use? between devices. It eliminates the need
for paper used to make non-digital
Q#2 : What are the benefits of using versions of the media.
computing devices?
Q#3 : What are some of the adverse effects of
computing devices? Question #3 :
Q#4 : Difficulties in using a computing device? What are some of the adverse effects of
computing devices?
Computing Devices is a vital tool in
many different jobs and activities, for
adults and children. But long periods of
Question #1 :
using a computer can increase your
What kind of computing devices do you use? chance of developing an injury.
Inappropriate computer use can cause
Laptop, because one of the biggest
muscle and joint pain, overuse injuries
advantages of a laptop over a desktop
of the shoulder, arm, wrist or hand, and
computer is portability. Laptops are
eyestrain. Back and neck pain,
designed for those on the go like me,
headaches, and shoulder and arm pain
which is why they’re often compact and
are common Computing Devices-related
lightweight. In fact, you can find models
injuries. Such muscle and joint problems
that weigh only a little over 1 kilo. There
can be caused or made worse by poor
are also convertible laptops that come
workstation design, bad posture and
with a touchscreen monitor, detachable
sitting for long periods of time. Although
keyboard, and flexible hinges that can
sitting requires less muscular effort than
act as a tablet stand. Laptops have
standing, it still causes physical fatigue
smaller components which means they
and you need to hold parts of your body
use less power than desktops. This is
steady for long periods of time.
perfect if I want to save on my electricity
bill, especially if I'm using my computer
daily for long hours. What’s even better
Q#4 :
is that laptops have a battery. In case of
a power outage or fluctuation, your Difficulties in using a computing device?
computer will stay on and you can
continue working for about an hour or At first, it is really hard for me to use this
so. kind of Computing Devices. One time,
my PC keeps disconnecting Wi-Fi, I
don’t know what to do, but after many
days and weeks I’m able to understand
Question #2 :
every detail of it. I start by checking for
What are the benefits of using computing any updates in my network drivers, but
devices? that didn’t work. And then I tried to
check the network adaptor if it plugged
Computing devices increase your
properly, and I figured out that nothing is
productivity and, with a good
wrong with the adaptor. Our Computing
understanding of the software running
devices like computers is optimized to
on them, I become more productive at
save power by turning off specific
everything I do. For example, once I
devices when they’re not in use, but this
have a basic understanding of using a
can sometimes cause problems with the
word processor, I can create, store, edit,
network connection. So I disabled it by
share, and print documents and letters.
clicking the Start and the Device
Each of these tasks was either
manager. Then go to the Power
impossible or slower with all pre-existing
Management tab and uncheck the
technologies. Computing devices are option that says “Allow the computer to
turn off this device to save power”. I
clicked OK to save it, and the it backs to
normal.
