The Seventh Kingdom: Is Technology Addiction Real Jan. 2015 | Page 56

E radication of digital technology is near impossible. It is a necessity in everyday life and definitely improves certain aspects of life. A large amount of the world’s population own some form of digital device to the extent where it has not become the norm. It unlocks a whole world of options for users i.e. gaming, socialisation, organisation etc. However there is no , doubt that technology makes humans lazy and, as a secondary problem, exercise normally is not required to operate most digital devices in comparison to a lot of their analogue predecessors. Is this a link to the obesity crisis that is scaring the world? In addition, people are trying to fit more and [ܙH