Technology In The 21st Century Essay

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This paper is about the changes in the way we communicate and its effects on different people in 21st century with specific focus on youth. Technology has just not only effected every sector of economy but every single thing in 21st century. Whether it is the way we communicate, do business or protect our borders! Technology is everywhere. Our main focus will be on the way we communicate with each other.
The purpose of this essay is to see that what kind of new communication tools has been introduced in 21st century and what are their effects on the youth. With the introduction of computer and nuclear technology, we have already seen a disaster in form of wars, fights to become superpower and damage to the environment in 20th century, will this 21st century be any different? Will things be better or worse? These are some questions which I will try to answer in this research essay in the light science and technology. I will be maintaining my focus on how the youth is responding to technology rather than the technology itself because, it is how people choose to apply technology and whether they make wise decisions or not is the matter of concern which will have its effect in long run.
In order to see the effects of changes in the way we communicate. We will be analyzing that how generation Z is responding to it, is it effecting them positively or negatively. What issues this change in the way we communicate has created. What will be the future of this generation? Is there is something even bigger to come? And then there is a popular saying "With the great power comes the great responsibility". Obviously technology is one of the greatest power of 21st century and it is in the hand of youth but will they be able to take up the res...

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