Technology is flourishing by leaps and bounds in each and every field and communication is not the exception. However, this tremendous change in the ways of interaction cannot be regarded fruitful straightforwardly because of its certain drawbacks which spark debate on its positive and negative effects.
To embark on, with regards to positive development, one of the prominent benefit is that technology has made communication easier and comfortable. At present, people are hardly one click away from the near and dear ones because of the modern developments like Skype, video conferencing, whatsapp and social networking sites, like face book. These advancements have made everyone social up to much extent. Secondly, there are tremendous chances in the way of letters and telegrams were sent and in making calls. People used to stand in long queues in S.T.D and 1.5.D booth but now mobile phone and advanced gizmos facilitate everyone to interact freely.
On the other hand, certain drawbacks cannot be ignored like today’s people not only spend longer time in using computers but also do not prefer to meet their friends and relatives face to face leading to faded relationship. For instance, one of my childhood friend preferred to meet me personally on different occasions like festival and on birthdays but nowadays, she sends messages for wishing me and send greetings on my mail. Even most of the family members are suffering from asphyxia, a disease sparks from isolation This is really a worrisome issue for relationships.
To sum up, despite having numerous drawbacks, no one can afford turning face from this ever fast modern technology that has facilitate our lives.