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Advantages and Disadvantages Of Technology (Advantages of The Internet…
Advantages and Disadvantages Of Technology
Advantages of The Internet
Social Media
Text with people and make new friends/communication
Get to like posts and comment
Saves time
Entertainment
You get to watch things online
Shopping Online
You don't have to go to an actual shop to buy clothes/less affort
Disadvantages Of The Internet
Cyberbullying
Hackers
People can hack into your device and look at what you see
Poor social skills
You get confident when you text people online and are too scared when they try to talk to people in person
Advantages of Digital Technologies
Communication speeds
Editing
You get to edit things in a faster and better way
Entertainment
You get to be entertained faster when you use Digital Technologies, rather than just to the movies and that takes more time
News
You get to watch and listen to the news, rather than go to the shops, waste your time, and buy a newspaper
You get to chat to people faster when you use technology
Disadvantages of Digital Technologies
Addiction
You can get to addicted to the digital world instead of the real world
Social disconnect
As I said in the disadvantages of the internet, you wouldn't be confident on talking to people in the real world, but confident in the digital world
Over-reliance on Gadgets
People think that they can rely on gadgets even though most of them can be very dangerous
Advantages of Communications Tools
Instant messaging/Phone calls
Instant messaging and phone calling is way faster than going up to a person after a few minutes and talking to them
Flexibility
Accessible 24x7, any place as long as you have wifi
Disadvantages of Communication Tools
Time Lag
When you text someone, you can text them for hours and waste your time
No Physical Cues
Without facial expressions and gestures or the ability to retract immediately, there's a big risk of misunderstanding
Information overload
A large volume of messages can be overwhelming and hard to follow, even stress-inducing
Limitless
You can never predict where the discussion will go; the unexpected often results in increased incidental learning