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Technology-related Risks that are Associated with Lifestyles and social behaviours

 

Social anxiety has increased due to technology dependence. People are more comfortable communicating with one others via chat and messaging apps but not physically.

 

Gaming and too much content has had a negative impact on our quality of life. This has led to high obesity rates, health issues and new types of addiction.

 

Over dependence on gadgets

 

Our attention spans seem to be reducing. Attention spans have dropped from 12 sec to 8 sec over the last few decades, and now is just 8 sec. Snapchat and Facebook argue that 2 sec/3 sec video watching time is acceptable because of their shorter attention spans. Aren't you scared?

 

Family separation occurs when the members cannot talk to each other or to their phones in a room.

 

Social isolation and loneliness

 

Laziness and ease of use

 

Technology is wiping out contentment - where everyone is chasing more, but not being thankful for what they possess (Here are some life quotes to inspire you)

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Virtual experiences are getting more popular than real-life experiences. Technology advances have enabled us to forget the difference between fake and real.

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Technology's negative impact on the workplace

 

In some cases unemployment may result from the replacement of large portions of the workforce with modern technologies (computers were the term used to describe job titles that were held by individuals)

 

Many people carry laptops for work at home, and checking their work emails from home while asleep or even in the bathroom, there is an in-between of the family and work.

 

There is too much information, but there isn't enough information. People read through a myriad of news articles each day, but don't retain any of it to the point that it becomes knowledge.

 

Technological Influence upon Society

 

The way we communicate, learn and think is influenced by technology. It helps society and determines how people interact with each with each other on a regular basis.

 

Technology plays a significant part in the modern society. It has both positive and negative impacts on the world and affects our everyday life.

 

We are living in an era that is characterized by technological advancements. Examples are the internet, mobile phones, and many other technological advancements.

 

The technological advances can have disadvantages.

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