How Technology Has Made Our Lives Easier

      Technology has made immense advancements over the years. It has helped us in many ways. In our daily lives there is not a single thing that does not involve the use of technology. It is just impossible to avoid the impact of technology, whether it is positive or negative. Technology has proven that we cannot ignore the ease it brings to our lives. Without technology our lives would be really difficult. We have become so accustomed to using technological advancements that at times we don't even realize how dependent we are.

Education:
      The advancements in technology have helped us in every field of life especially science. It has also helped students in a lot of ways. The internet has tons of information about everything. Service projects are available on the internet to help students in their coursework. Online learning programs and online libraries are the main sources that catch a student's attention. Almost all the universities around the world are running online degree programmes for their off-campus students. Students, teachers and researchers have access to all sorts of data to analyse, interpret and utilize it.

Health:
      Medical science has found cure for almost all those diseases that were incurable a few decades ago. Numerous lives have been saved since the discovery of antibiotics and other medicines. The miracles medical science has achieved range from vaccines to stem cell production. The list is ongoing and we cannot be thankful enough to the medical science for immense ease it has brought in our lives by saving us from countless maladies spread around us.

Entertainment:
      Technology provides us with plenty of ways to occupy our time. Kids and teens especially are into the trend of playing games on computers, laptops or even smart phones. Radio was the first invention that aired various programmes for listeners ranging from music, news, plays etc. This led on to invention of TV which still remains as one of the popular ways of spending your time. It not only entertains us but also provides us with the latest news. The variety of programmes on different TV channels is more than enough to keep people occupied.

      In the past people used to have cassette tapes or CDs in order to listen to music. Today's portable music players have made it easier for people to listen to music. The sources of entertainment through electronic and print media are endless. Print media has become more advanced and printing of books and other informational material has become easier, faster and cheaper.

Communication:
      In our daily lives people hardly find time to talk with their loved ones in person. Technology has solved this issue by connecting people with their relatives and loved ones across the globe. We can share our daily activities with our friends by using social media. Texting, e-mailing and calling have revolutionized the way we communicate. There are countless apps that are used by innumerable people to stay in touch with their friends and family.

      The access to information and knowledge has become easier and faster with numerous scientific inventions. The whole world seems to have shrunken and more open with all these developments. Although there are two sides of this coin like always, but there is no denial to the fact that the world has changed in almost all aspects because of technology.