Technology is advancing rapidly as the years pass; technology is becoming a major part of nearly every aspect of our lives including medicine, education, and communication. As with nearly everything, there are pros and cons to technology.
The articles presented many ways that technology is benefitting humans in a positive manner. There are many gadgets that are helping assist people in daily activities and presenting possibilities that would not otherwise possible. An example of this is FaceTime apps. This is beneficial in the classroom because it allows students to FaceTime authors and do question and answer sessions. Another prominent way technology is positive is through communication. There are many devices created through the technology advances that make communication easier and quicker in our generation.
On the flip side of this, the advancements in communication have had detrimental effects on some individuals. Since technology has made it so easier to communicate through a screen, some people have trouble speaking to others in person because they no longer have to have those conversations. Technology is also becoming a tool that many individuals cannot function without. Many individuals in our generation no longer know how to write a check or address a letter. This is because technology has made it easy to deposit online or shoot an email.
There are good points to pros and cons presented by both sides of the argument. No matter how one feels about it, technology is still a growing part of our lives.
