**5. Conclusion**

Despite the advantages and disadvantages, technology has significantly enhanced our lives. It has effectively conserved valuable resources like time and money, while also promoting global connectivity by turning the world into a closely-knit community. This transformation has facilitated the bridging of cultural, racial, and geographical gaps, enabling people to overcome barriers more effortlessly. The increasing preference for online communication over in-person interactions has a significant influence on culture at both local and global levels, owing to the ease and convenience of connecting through technology and engaging in online communication.
