The Dark Side of Technology / By: Jana Anbar

     Modern technology has an absolute control over people lives which can have negative effect on people. First, technology can affect people’s health awfully. Most people spend their time on technology such as smart phones and Tv. As a result, smart phones or any other devices can lead to severe diseases like obesity, vision problems, and neck pain. Beside, people who use technology excessively do not have the ability to concentrate. Second, addiction to smart phones can have very serious effects on social life which can make people become isolated. Some people prefer using apps to communicate with others instead of meeting them in person. Now a days, in family occasions some members of family always use their phones without any attention to others. Lastly, technology has several effects on education. Students have to read and search to learn more about their subjects. Therefore, some students may find wrong result in internet without checking its accuracy. Moreover, some families do not check and see what their children are looking for, so some children can over use technology until midnight. Thus, they can not focus on lessons or exams. In short, technology can be dangerous for people lives in many ways by affecting their health, social life, and education. In future, people have to learn how to use technology in a useful way to avoid this effects.

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Jana Anbar

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