How Has Technology Changed the Way We Live

Technology in My World

Positive Impacts

Negative Impacts

Instagram

Snapchat

IPhone

Transportation

Car

Bus

MRT

Connection with others

Improvement in Medicine

Jobs are done more effectively

Robots/ Equipment for better healthcare

People can stay connected to each other no matter where they are

Machinery

Equipment

Advances in creating new vaccines

Coronavirus Vaccine

Health Problems

Headaches

Blurred Visions

Environment

Carbon Emissions

Usage of Fossil Fuels

Consumption of Resources Increased

Spending too much time at a screen

Brightly lit screens causes headaches

Anxiety

The more someone uses a phone, the higher the chance of that person having anxiety

An outlet to raise awareness about meaningful topics

Quicker way for people to find, learn, and share about different topics

Black Lives Matter

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Chan, Amanda. "3 Ways Technology Affects Your Eyes". Livescience.Com, 2013, https://www.livescience.com/35579-3-ways-technology-affects-eyes.html#:~:text=Tension%20headaches,causes%20stress%20headaches%2C%20he%20said. Accessed 5 Aug 2020.

Exposure to blue light

"Environmental Technology | Impact Of Technology On The Environment". Edinburgh Sensors, 2019, https://edinburghsensors.com/news-and-events/impact-of-technology-on-the-environment-and-environmental-technology/. Accessed 5 Aug 2020.