TECHNOLOGY

Technology is the application of scientific knowledge in practical aim of human life. Types of technology include:

• Mechanical
• Electronic
• Industrial and manufacturing
• Medical
• Communication

Technology is the way to modify natural world to suit their own purposes. The name technology came from a Greek word techne, which means art or artifice. Technology is used to satisfy human need and needs. In 1897, the history of technology began. First electronic technology invented is the relay, a remote switch controlled by electricity.

Technology has made things easier and possible from the impossible. Mankind has explored outer space and the moon because of technology. Robotics is one of the major fields, which works with the help of technology. Robots are used by people and industries for performing various tasks.

All the modernization nowadays is possible with the help of technology advancements and the development of technology in different fields. Technology has become one of the major parts of our lives, technology is used every day for basic purposes of our lives. The development of technology has made our lives easier and simple. New tools are available, and tasks have become less risky and more efficient.

Following are the common types of technology:

• Televisions
• Internet
• Cellphone
• Computers
• Circuitry
• Software

Hardware Technology has made our lives easier. Technology saves time, helps to ensure safety, and improves the quality of life. Technology promotes interaction and communication. It becomes easier to access information with the help of technology.

However, there are many negative effects of technology. Mobiles are a great invention of technology. It was meant to be able to keep in touch during difficult times. But now every kid is into mobiles, wasting their precious time on violent games. They may also contribute to more serious mental health problems, such as depression. Many eye problems are also caused due to technological inventions because of increased screen time

Nida Humayun

Grade IGSCE-1, Milan
Holborn Campus