According to neuroscientists, long term use of smartphones can hinders brain development, the use of technology is reducing hard work and accumulation of knowledge.
Human brain has a ‘use it or lose it policy’, the ability to store facts may become diminished through lack of regular practice to recall information without checking the internet.
Time spent in a screen-based world displaced time spent ‘learning, playing and socialising in the real world’.
Outsource thinking to smartphones and other digital devices will leads to loss of brain muscles.
Technological dependence on internet for information could have profound effects on how we routinely make sense of complex arguments, logical reasoning and creativity.