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Technology is the application of scientific knowledge to solve problems and improve efficiency, encompassing areas such as Information Technology, Communication Technology, Biotechnology, Robotics and AI, and Green Technology. Examples include cloud computing, smartphones, vaccines, self-driving cars, and solar panels. Emerging technologies like quantum computing, blockchain, and AR/VR are shaping the future of technology.

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Technology

Technology is the application of scientific knowledge to solve problems and improve efficiency, encompassing areas such as Information Technology, Communication Technology, Biotechnology, Robotics and AI, and Green Technology. Examples include cloud computing, smartphones, vaccines, self-driving cars, and solar panels. Emerging technologies like quantum computing, blockchain, and AR/VR are shaping the future of technology.

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What Is Technology?

Technology is the application of scientific knowledge to solve problems, create tools, or make
life easier and more efficient. It ranges from simple tools like a hammer to complex systems
like artificial intelligence.

Main Areas of Technology:


1. Information Technology (IT)
Involves computers, software, networks, and data.

Example: Cloud computing, cybersecurity, coding.

2. Communication Technology
Tech used to send and receive information.

Example: Smartphones, social media, satellites.

3. Biotechnology
Combines biology and tech to improve health, agriculture, and more.

Example: Vaccines, genetic engineering.

4. Robotics and AI
Robotics: Machines that perform tasks.

AI (Artificial Intelligence): Tech that mimics human intelligence.


Example: Self-driving cars, ChatGPT, smart assistants.

5. Green Technology
Technology focused on sustainability.

Example: Solar panels, electric vehicles, wind turbines.

Cool Tech Facts:


The first computer (ENIAC, 1945) was the size of a room.

Over 90% of the world’s data was created in just the last few years.

The internet was originally called ARPANET and created for military use.

Emerging Technologies:
Quantum computing – Faster processing using quantum bits.

Blockchain – Decentralized record-keeping (used in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin).

Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR) – Blending or replacing real-world environments.

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