The author discusses how technology has made human tasks much easier than before and how individuals, especially adolescents, are overly dependent on technology. He also discusses the impacts that technology has always had over these years and how these effects have influenced teenagers to be more tech savvy. Throughout this article, there are a few two to three minute excerpts on the positive and negative effects of technology. A short video by Robert Harris, discussing the general public's dependence on technology and its dangerous nature, can be used in my research paper to argue that technology can have many negative effects on humanity . This article has the ability to help me demonstrate that today's teenagers are deeply dependent on technology on a daily basis. In the article, Jon Capistrano also offers a list of signs that could indicate whether a person is overly dependent on technology or not. This list will help me integrate some of these signs into my research work and compare them with adolescents of this generation, demonstrating to what extent they are dependent on