Jamie Purdy
English 12
Mr. Barrington

Is Technology Good or Bad?

The advancement of technology over the past few decades has enabled people to use it in positive ways. Education and teaching, medical research, communication and businesses have all benefitted from this enhancement. The development on technology has affected the way teachers have improved their lessons. Students use computers during school, which assist them with their school work and gives them access to research tools and programs to help them succeed with their learning. The positive advancement of medical technology is making it easier for physicians to treat and better diagnose patients. The continuous progress of technology in the medical field has helped saved many of lives to this day. The constructive impact of technology has given us the opportunities to communicated from far away distances. Whether that is communicating in a business skype call or talking to a family member across the world, it has made it easier for humans to talk to others from a far. Businesses have benefited with the advance of technology in many ways. The efficiency of businesses has increased majorly by the help of technology and it is providing improvements to manufacturing processes. Technology has given us the advantage to work from home or from any place in the world. Smartphones, computers and other technology helps in the communication field with businesses and make it easier for companies to branch to other places in the world while still keeping connected. The positive affects technology has on our society overweight’s the negative ones. Education, medical research, communication and businesses have all been affected positively by the growth of technology.