Technology advancements

Improved communication means better communication

It is a fact that modern technology has replaced outdated technology. Technology has replaced outdated technology. It is impossible to imagine living without it. Although letters were the most popular form of communication more than 100 years ago, no person will ever think of making one. Instead they will use a parchment for a video call.

Technology's negative effects on privacy, Security, & Information

A lot of data is disseminated and not all businesses are fully responsible for managing user data. This can lead both to data breaches and privacy issues.

Anonymousity, split personalities, and fake personas

New types of crime and terror have been created by technology and the ease of accessing information at a central place.

Technology-related Risks that are Associated with Lifestyles and Social Behaviours

Technology has contributed to increased anxiety about social interaction. People are more at ease connecting with others via chat apps and messages, but less physically.

Too many content, games and indoor activities have affected the way people live their lives. This has lead to high obesity rates and increased risk of health problems.

Over dependence on gadgets

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Attention spans of our viewers have been declining. The average attention span of human beings has fallen to 8 seconds, from 12 seconds in recent years. Snapchat and Facebook argue that 2 sec/3 sec video viewing duration is acceptable due to their smaller attention spans. Isn't that scary?

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Family separation - People who are in the same room can't speak to each other, however they can talk to their devices

Loneliness and social isolation

The lives of convenience and laziness

Technology is destroying contentment. Everybody is trying to acquire more and less appreciation for the things they already have.

Virtual reality experiences are replacing actual experiences. With technology advancements, it's possible to forget the difference between the real and virtual.

Technology's negative impact on the workplace

A large portion of the population are replaced by technology, which results in joblessness in certain instances. Computers were used to identify job titles people had.

People bring their work laptops to work, check work emails while they sleep and then use the bathroom. This causes a an inconsistency between work and family life

The majority of people consume too much information, but not enough information. They read a lot of news articles each day, yet none is retained enough to turn into information.