This document discusses the advantages and disadvantages of technology in our lives as presented by Group 2. The key advantages are ease of access to information through the internet, better communication capabilities, and cost efficiency. However, the document also outlines several disadvantages such as digital media manipulation, impacts on social lives including potential addiction and distraction, and a risk of social disconnect.
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Advantages and disadvantages of technology in our life
This document discusses the advantages and disadvantages of technology in our lives as presented by Group 2. The key advantages are ease of access to information through the internet, better communication capabilities, and cost efficiency. However, the document also outlines several disadvantages such as digital media manipulation, impacts on social lives including potential addiction and distraction, and a risk of social disconnect.
This document discusses the advantages and disadvantages of technology in our lives as presented by Group 2. The key advantages are ease of access to information through the internet, better communication capabilities, and cost efficiency. However, the document also outlines several disadvantages such as digital media manipulation, impacts on social lives including potential addiction and distraction, and a risk of social disconnect.
PRESENTED:BY GROUP2 ADVANTAGES ADVANTAGES EASE OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION •The World Wide Web, abbreviated as www has made the world a social village. This is because information from all around the globe is widely available on the internet. • Better Communication Means It is a fact that modern technology has replaced old technology and we cannot imagine our lives without this replacement. • Cost Efficiency One of the main goals of technology includes making things cheaper and more affordable For people. Therefore, people see cost efficiency these days due to technology. • Saves Time Allows you to enjoy your outings by helping you navigate to anywhere can search a particular For place and then even pinpoint their specific destination. • Easy and quick communication technology has made communication just a button away. With a click of a button, you can make calls, send emails, fax, order things online, and do a lot of things with the help of technology. DISADVANTAGES • Digital Media Manipulation Digital media such as photographs, audio, and video are easy to edit, making the manipulation of media widespread. It's not always easy to tell what is real and what is fake anymore. Photographs can be altered using editing tools such as Photoshop. Digital audio and video can be doctored. The issues will only intensify as technology improves. • Impacted one's social life Technology has a noticeable impact on social interactions. It affected our social lives in ways that were both positive and negative. Through social media, technology has virtually united people who live in different places while isolating them from their families and neighbors. • Addiction Some people are addicted to their daily movie-watching, internet gaming, and dating services. Some are addicted to playing online slots, which can have a variety of negative impacts. Everything, including technology, is bad. • People get distracted easily People are easily distracted by using various gadgets instead of reading anything worthwhile. Children, adults, and young people are all active on social media, which keeps them from doing their daily responsibilities. It can be challenging for today's youth to concentrate on their education because most of them own a phone or laptop. • Social Disconnect There is an increasing tendency for people to socialize and communicate via digital devices rather than through real-life contact. This can easily lead to a sense of disconnect and isolation.