Does Technology Make You Smarter

Think about this. For example, you are in class and you need to research something what do you do? Now the easiest way to find some information would be just to search it up right? Correct finding something online is the same thing as finding something inside of a book. Using the internet and other technology's just make it easier to find information, instead of flipping through a book to find some information.
Now I'm not saying that technology is the best thing ever created. Sometimes people should use the other method. Why? you ask because the internet could be telling you the wrong information. Not everything on the internet is true. For example, say the the actual colour of the moon red, but in reality the colour of the moon is white and cream. Now if you would find a book about space or the moon you would find that the moon is white, grey and cream.
Think about this, make a website and put some false information on it. Which will take you about 1 or 2 days. It's basically you sitting behind your computer screen and typing false information. Now if you write a book about what colour is the moon, you would spend more time because one, your writing and two, you have spend time on spelling, punctuation and a title page. This could take you about …show more content…
In some cases it does make you smarter, but at the same time it makes you less aware of the things and people around you. Less communication, less spending time with others because of texting. But in some cases technology helps you research things quicker. Also, helps you send import messages and emails faster than ever. Technology is something that some people really enjoy and some people really don't have an opinion on it. Thinking about this right now it's scary what life was back in the 1800's with no internet and no technology. Technology is bases on what you. If you like it you like it, and if you don't you don't it's that