The Impact of Technology on Society

  Let's rewind 30 years ago, way back to 1990. To a time where technology was at an infant stage and the internet didn’t exist.    A time where we used to use a cassette tapes, have a choice of only 4 television stations, do projects using encyclopedias and if you wanted to meet people - it required leaving the home.    You know - back in the days - where you used to have to wind down your car windows manually, read a newspaper to find out what was going on in the world - and if you wanted to watch a movie, it was either a trip to the local cinema or the BlockBuster store. My My, how things have changed right?   Some millennials are probably even watching this and asking “What’s a cassette tape?” So where did it all start? Technology has always been developing over time, However it was when the internet was invented that really had an enormous impact on the way society live their day to day lives. So what exactly is the internet? Well, in essence, the inter...