Unveiling the Technological Enigma: A Comprehensive Exploration of Modern Gadgets and their Impacts

Year : 2024 | Volume :11 | Issue : 01 | Page : 29-33
By

    R.R. Koyel

  1. Student, Department of Computer Applications, Saveetha College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract

This research is done with the main objective of displaying all the impacts caused in the young minds which are being caused by the usage of the gadgets such as phone, tablet, laptops, TV etc. We also concentrate on the evolution of gadgets and technologies that we have been through, throughout the years. The impacts including both the negative and positive aspects, the main aim of this research is to provide the readers with an unbiased view of all the aspects, which helps you with a better understanding and it will help you to decide what impact it caused in your life, whether is it good or bad? Is it really needed? How is it helping you? At the end of the research work, you will understand how to make use of it properly, how to make it more useful, how to stop getting addicted, and how to use it correctly. You will learn how to use gadgets in a balanced manner. It also helps the parents to understand what their kids are doing and the impacts which are caused by the gadgets and how to bring them out if needed. This research delves into the evolution and impact of gadgets in modern society. From their early beginnings as music players to the era of smartphones and wireless technology, gadgets have reshaped communication and convenience. We explore both the positive aspects of enhanced efficiency and global connectivity, as well as the potential negatives such as health issues and distractions. By examining responsible usage strategies and parental guidance, we aim to navigate the intricate relationship between gadgets and our lives.

Keywords: Evolution, young minds, positive impacts, negative impacts, aspects, portable electronic devices, communication, parental guidance

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Volume 11
Issue 01
Received February 16, 2024
Accepted March 6, 2024
Published April 4, 2024
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