We are living in a generation or Era in which we all are completely surrounded by advanced technology. In this topic we will discuss each and every detail about the topic "Technology in everyday life" , what are the impacts of technology in everyday life. We will also discuss on which areas has more impacts of technology and which areas have less impacts of technology in everyday life.
Impact of technology in everyday life
There is no doubt that in last many years Technology has been responsible for creating amazingly useful resources, which make the livelihood of mankind very easy. Technology also provides all the information that we need, on our fingertips. With everyday new discoveries in technology we come Cross with so many facilities and better luxurious, but it is at the same time some where changed our lives. There are so many gadgets that are connected to the internet that have changed the way we communicate, study, work, shop, play and etc.
We cannot recognise how much we use technology on daily basis the impacts of technology are given below-:
1.) Impact of technology in communication
There was an Era of time where people had to communicate through letters, pigeons were also the source of communication, but these ways of communication demands patience and lot of time, but now the technology provide us so many efficient options at our fingertips. Now communication tools offer one of the most significant examples of how quickly technology has evolved. We can now communicate with our loved ones whenever we want. We don't have to wait to stay in touch with our loved ones. We can contact with anyone at any time. Technology provides us so many ways to connect with various people at a same time in whole world. There are many ways to communicate with people, such as
- Through text messages
- Through E- mails
- Through phone calls
- Through video chats
- Through social medias such as Whatsapp, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.
Because of technology people can acknowledge themselves about what is happening around them. At past it was quite difficult to be aware about the surroundings. Because of technology News papers, News channels and other applications made mankind aware about the society.
So the impact of technology in communication is very positive and useful to the mankind.
2.) Impact of technology in education
Although technology plays a great role in "Educational areas" as well. Anyone can now clear their doubt just by Google it.
Internet, computers, tablets transformed education. We can store data in computers or in memory cards, because of Technology we don't need to have hard copies or we don't need to buy books, we can now read all the books online.
Online Educational facilities provided amazingly learning opportunities to people all over the world. People can checkout or clear their doubt topics or lesson in website which have uploaded videos or written form related to their lesson. People can check all those information whatever they are looking for at whatever time they want, because those informations are available and accessible for 24 hours. But because of this rising and easily available Technology people reduced their interest in reading and purchasing books.
3.)Impact of technology in health
Technology made a huge impact on the health sector. There are both positive as well as negative impacts of technology in the health area. Advancements in diagnostic tools enhances the knowledge of Doctors so they can identify health problems easily. Because of uprising and advanced technology, many vaccines have been made for many diseases. Treatment of many diseases are possible now a days because of the advanced technology. But, as so many gadgets has been made which actually reduced many physical work and many physical activities, which is not good for the health at all, because physical works enhances the strength of the immune system of our body. So to overcome this issue everyone should workout or do exercises on the daily basis.
4.) Impact of technology in entertainment
Technology made a drastic change in the entertainment sector as well. We can see so many examples of Technology in the entertainment sector. Some example are mentioned below:-
1. Music:- If we take the example of music, Technology has also helped us to consolidate the devices we use. We can acess our music at any time in anywhere. Technology made this possible to stream your favourite song and albums. Technology also gives so many platforms like Spotify l, Apple music, YouTube which have made it possible to access millions of artists to showcase their talent to all over world.
2. Books:- Books Were always one of the best source of entertainment. As mentioned above e-reader devices have made reading easier. There are many e-reader devices such as kindle, tablets and even your smartphones which hold thousands of book without taking up space in your home. It is one of the best way to have multiple options on hand if you are going on a trip or vacation. Technology made so many other ways to enjoy the reading of a book without getting bored such as audio books.
3. Home entertainment :-Technology made one of the biggest change in the home entertainment. Change like, people had switched from videotaped to CDs and DVDs this enabled the manufacturers to put more data onto the medium. We have also switched from black and white TVs to LCD TVs and LED TVs. The previous television screens were inefficient with lower definitions and poor quality. Today, we come across to this Rapid growth because of Internet, mobile connectivity and social networks and because of this Rapid growth we can't only enjoy improved home entertainment, but different types of home entertainment too, like from smart TV's to xbox units.
Summary-
As mentioned above, Technology made a huge impact on our everyday lives. So many works get easier because of this uprising Technology. We can pay bills easily we didn't need to stand in long queue waiting for hours to get our turn, we can book tickets online for movies, Concerts, Matches or any shows. We can do these stuffs just by sitting in our home not spending or wasting so much of time in these things. Because of Technology we can go anywhere all over the world. Technology have both negative as well as positive impacts. If you use it in a proper way, you will save lot of time. It just how you use it.