SIZ EDUCATION ||CLUB 100||IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIVES||25-6-2022||by @mateenfatima

Good Evening!

Hope you are fine and enjoying good health by the blessing of Almighty God.Welcome to my post After a long time I am going to start my work on this platform. Here I am to share some impacts of technology and its advantages and disadvantages in our lives.
In this era, we spend a lot of our time on social media using different apps using technology such as Whatsapp, Instagram, Twitter, and much more. First of all, we will talk about what is technology and why we need technology.

What is TECHNOLOGY:

Technology is the making the usage and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, and different crafts to solve our problems. Technology is the application of science to solve problems in our daily life and make them easier. Technology is our need now imagining life without the use of technology seems impossible.

source

Why we Need Technology

In this era technology is a necessity to live it provides us the easy ways to live and much new equipment that makes our work easy.

• To exchange information
• To clean our clothes
• To prepare our meals
• To move from one place to another place with ease.
• Even our daily life things or items like door locks, floor panels, and furniture are operating on technologies now.
• We now take it for granted and that seems less impressive to us than self-driving cars or 3D printing.
  For little work, there are new equipment and inventions that can do work in just a second. Even now there is an alternative to humans which are robots that work like humans. Now the world has changed into a techno world and the future will be more powerful and shining. New equipment and inventions will come. We need technology now in every aspect such as bulbs, machines all are included in modern technology.

Impacts Of Technology

It affects the life of people and changes the way they:

• Learning
• Thinking
• Communication

Now, it is very difficult to imagine life without technology because Both technology and the environment are co-related, co-dependent, and co-influence now it is not possible to see the world without technology. So now we will discuss the positive and negative impacts of technology. There are some positive and negative effects aspects of everything.

source

Positive Impacts

The universal value behind the technology is bringing equality to products and services and minimizing socioeconomic gaps among societies and people and getting care, no matter their background. Technology makes health and education available to more people in our surroundings. It is easier to learn and get care, It makes Fast and easy Data Retrieval, Higher Standards of Security for Organization, Technology enhances Creativity, Easier and cheaper communication, and Assisting people with disabilities are some positive impacts of technology.

Negative Impacts:

Its negative impacts are following. Technology also has negative impacts on human life and some other bad impressions are:
It Increases the unemployment of people. The use of different vehicles and plastics pollution is also increased.
it also increases health and mental concerns. It also promotes cybercrime., Modern technology causes social isolation, Decrease social skills, Ease access to inappropriate information, Impacts Relationship, and Misbehave with Parents are some negative impacts of technology.

Everything has some advantages and disadvantages so let's talk about the advantages and disadvantages of technology.

Advantages of Technology

Ease of Access to Information:
Technology has changed the way information is accessed and transferred. We can easily transfer any kind of information with just one click.

Saves Time:

It saves our time we did not go anywhere we just open our internet and got the information. We can control our offices, home, and banks with the help of modern technology.

Ease of Mobility
It provides ease in mobility by the invention of modern vehicles we can easily travel from one place to other.

Better Communication
There are many ways for better communication there are blogs, wikis, podcasting, and much more apps such as Whatsapp, Instagram, and Twitter to make our communication better and fast and to share activities and other things with every person in our circle.

Innovation In Many Fields:
It has made innovation in every field.

Improved Banking:

It improved banking as now we don't need to carry cash in our hands we can just make digital payments and use e-wallets for our transfers and payments.

Better Learning Techniques:
Technology provided students with better learning techniques, ease of access to information that accelerated their learning, and fun opportunities to practice what they learn in different ways.

Disadvantages of Technology

Now let's move toward some disadvantages of technology.

Depression and Other Mental Health Issues

technology and excessive use of technical screens cause depression and mental illness. It may cause or promotes ADHD which is a neuro disorder.

Lack of Sleep:
Excessive use of technology disrupts sleep which is the source of depression and mental illness.

Learning Barriers;
students are soo much disrupted on the other hand they spend their precious time learning on social media and waste it on useless things.

Decreased Communication and Intimacy:
We use technology tools and give less time to our parents and family which has decreased our attraction towards them.

Cyberbullying;
It promotes cyberbullying through the use of social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat people bulled and intimidate others that are hurting.

Loss of Privacy
It also causes a loss of privacy that some social sites may take a lot of information and oversharing causes loss of privacy.

Conclusion

There is no doubt technology has changed our world forever, both in good and bad ways. It becomes a part of daily life for all people to use a computer or cellphones. Technology is an amazing thing but at the same time, it should be used all of the time. Adolescents need to learn that sometimes, technology is not the high answer for a situation.

So that was all about technology and the impacts of technology on our lives. I hope that you all will like this post and support me. Thank you for your visit.

Regards;

@mateenfatima