Essay On The Impact Of Technology On Culture

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Technology has played a big role in the development of various industries, it has changed the banking sector, changed education, changed the agricultural industry, changed the entertainment world, it has restructured many business. The impacts of technology cannot be measured because it is still changing the way we do everything. However technology also has some negative impacts which has affected creativity and communication.
The negative impact in communications are digital device is on increase. As much as we’re embracing technology in most developed countries, there is a big group left behind and might not even get closer to the way we use technology in the first world. For example, the invention of e-wallet is a good technology which will help you to pay for anything via your phone, but as good as this technology may be, many countries in the third world cannot use the service.
Not only that lack of real life and friends are one of the impacts cause by technology in communication. Yes social networks and text messaging technologies have played a very big role in connecting people more than before, but what is funny is that, the number of people who spend time alone is increasing. You will find a person spends more time in the virtual world chatting with strangers which are ‘virtual friends’ a user will have over …show more content…

We won’t stop using technology, that would be ridiculous but we can take step back and glance at how much it has affected us. Can realize how technology has affected us in our creativity and communications? Will we examine the relationship that technology has with our lives? I am not sure of what extend technology hinders our creativity and communications but I know that it affects every aspect of our lives and analyzing it can only help us understand the culture that we live on a deeper