Essays on Negative Impact of Technology

Technology has definitely changed people’s lives. Some may say it is mostly for the better, and some may say for the worse. Technology is used in everyone’s daily life no matter the age or occupation. Even though technology has a multitude positive effects, technology is...

Technology. It can be described as a useful servant, but a dangerous ruler. It has been said that humans no longer use technology, we live it. Everyday, millions of social media users share their life with the world through technology. Technology has been apart of...

Technology in the Classroom As technology continues to grow in society today, it seems to be finding its way into our children’s classrooms. While some technology is helpful, educators are attempting for children to use it more often than hands on play. They want to...

Nowaday kids are being introduced to technology and media from a very early age. A research, which was conducted among Norwegian teens has shown that on average they spend 3. 5 hours on internet (TEDx, 2015). Kids also watch TV and movies, read magazines or...

The internet is accessible to almost everyone from around the world. It can do many things, like helping people with things like fixing or building an item. The internet has many effects on people, but these effects are mostly negative ones. It has evolved over...

Today, mobile phone has been a silent issue among society. As the advancement in technology, we do aware that usage of mobile phones has affect ourselves in terms of social contacts, education systems, safety, business activities and health. It replaces another types of communication such...

Abstract In the world today, youth are becoming increasingly attached to their cellular devices. This attachment often leads to dangerous consequences. The world’s youth has lost an enormous amount of social skills because every type of communication can be done through the phone, either sent...

“Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master” (Lange). Christian Lange, a Norwegian diplomat, reveals that technology is a beneficial element, but he cautions the possibility that technology will become relied on. Technology has revolutionized throughout the 1900s, from the creation of electricity to...

Technology is a valuable tool used for many different purposes. It has helped in the transportation, medical, and business field. The innovations today would not have been made possible without the use of technology. For example, FaceTiming loved ones living far away. Initially, letters and...

Take a moment to think: Am I addicted to my phone? A large number of teenagers spend too much time on social media. In fact, people spend too much time on phones in general. It’s not only teenagers that are addicted. Parents are addicted as...

Technology is a growing issue across the world causing a negative impact on adolescents. Technology is affecting socialization, health and overall education of youth. Throughout the year’s technology has drastically increased, and it is most commonly used by people ages 13-17. Technology has caused a...

Video games are considered a leisure activity done in order to relax or have fun alone or with friends. Just as the name suggests it is a game with an electronic set up, that involves manipulation of images electronically and the images produced on a...

The Earth is constantly evolving into a digital world. Day by day, technology advances as new products are created and discovered. Developments enhance the various devices which make daily life easier. Even in a middle-class community, almost everyone can be seen with a cell phone....

Technology has advanced throughout the years. So much that society today has started to use it daily. Technology is the usage of techniques, skills; it is a higher system to solve problems. We have depended on it to a point in life we have become...

Introduction Electronics are becoming ubiquitous in this day and age, so it is significant to recognize the effects that prolonged screen time has on newer generations. Screen time encompasses the amount of time spent on an electronic device, such as a computer, game console or...

Technology has made the world more “connected” than ever before. The internet is combined with all the nifty gadgets we use to plug in to it, has given us greater access to information, increased opportunities for interactions through social media, and enabled us to pay...

Cell phone use and technology in general have impacted our modern society in different areas such as business and finance, utility, creativity, education, and social relations. Particularly, the introduction of smartphones integrated services such as communication (voice and message), entertainment, wireless communication capability, and personal...

It seems strange to think that there was once a world that was unoccupied by technology. Older generations recall spending time entertaining themselves with projects, crafts, and hanging out with friends. Now, it appears that these times have become a thing of the past. Kids...

In this day and age, it is unlikely that people perform their daily activities without the help of technology due to the rapid growth of different kinds of devices that have made easier the life of everyone in all aspects. According to the survey conducted...

The amount of time that children spend on screens (i.e., televisions, computers, IPads, and phones) has become a concern amongst many parents and people who work with children, such as teachers. There has been controversy on whether excessive screen use has negative effects, or perhaps...

This article is supposed to enlighten the reader on Telemedicine. With any new development in the technology industry there is bound to be consequences, both positive and negative. What is telemedicine? It is the remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology....

In the Internet world of 10 years ago, people were still mainly browsing the static page provided by the publishers controlled network. Now, with the advanced development of the Internet, people comes to a private and new chapter. Numerous and unimaginative informations are provided for...

“Is Google making our society stupid or is it helping us instead?”. In “Is Google Making Us Stupid,” Nicholas Carr’s main idea that he is attempting to make throughout it is that the internet is the main source of information and ideas that we as...

Technology has been heavily accessible since the early 2000s and has then exploded to become a social norm. This is true not only in relationships, but businesses have become heavily dependent on social media to make their companies thrive. Technology has played an integral part...

Is technology more of a blessing than a curse? We live in a technologically advanced world where more and more devices are being invented to facilitate life. technology is almost everywhere. Our mobiles, laptops, flat-screen television and so on. Technology is always evolving. It is...

Nicolas Carr’s Is Google Making Us Stupid, a 2008 article, discusses the effects technology has on cognitive exercises, such as attention span, critical thinking, and the acquiring of knowledge. And how the use of technology and the internet fundamentally changes the way we process and...

Since the introduction of cell phones, the use of phones have come into question whether it’s usage could lead to an addiction. Day by day technology is taking over our lives and we don’t even realize how serious this can actually be. Our phones, computers,...

We are all aware that the innovation of technology makes things easier for us. But in some ways, it can also be a threat to some things that might not be able to function the way they used to. Just like in the sports industry....

In the article, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?’ Nicholas Carr has briefly explained how the information on the internet harm us and our thinking mindset. He did a great job to explain how the internet is harming us nowadays and what are the disadvantages of...