The evolution of technology is bringing a lot of advantages to our daily life. With technology, we can perform our tasks more efficiently and more quickly. The is also huge progress in the communication system with technology.
However, there are also some drawbacks of technological evolution. We take a look below at the advantages and disadvantages of technological evolution
The Benefits
Communication is done in a Jiffy
Communication is witnessing a huge progression along with technological evolution. Nowadays, formal and informal communication is done more effectively. You can now communicate with your friends and family in any corner of the world without even spending a single penny. Technology allows voice calls, video calls, and conference calls
Online Classes for Students Are Available
When studying abroad you need to pay huge fees for traveling, course registration, and accommodation. However, with technology, there is no need to go abroad and pay expensive fees, since now anyone can easily access an online course and receive the same certificate they wish for.
You can Easily Obtain Information
If you don’t know something, you can search for that specific information in a jiffy by searching on Google Search, Pinterest, Facebook, or Instagram.
The Disadvantages
Misusage of Technological Devices
Hacking bank account, social media account, putting photos without somebody’s constant is becoming quite common nowadays. Preserving personal and confidential data is being a challenging task for IT experts.
Reduces Manual Labour Force
Technological evolution is leading the way for effectiveness and accuracy in the work environment. However, business owners tend to rely more on technology than the labor force. The work done by two persons is now being done by one person supported with technology. Consequently, there is a rise in unemployment.
Unhealthy Lifestyle
People spend an average of 3 hours daily using a technological device or scrolling on their social media posts. Thus, technology is somehow making people adapt to an unhealthy lifestyle.
