Technology is all around us, from smartphones and Smartwatches to solar powered street lights and all electric cars. Technology can be said to be basically application of information for the building and development of devices and equipment that can be used in a lot of different ways.Technology is basically the way we execute the discoveries of science and blend it with our own needs. Since the invention of the wheel to the use of microchips in computers and mobiles, technology has come a long way. The man has reached the moon and explored the outer space just because of the advancement in the aeronautics field. Although there have been countless examples where technology has changed our lives. Technology has its own importance in our lives. Without technological advancements, our lives would not have been simpler and faster. The modernisation that the world is witnessing today has all been possible because of the technological developments in different fields. Moreover, it has helped in reducing the risks people had to undertake in many sectors such as mining. With new tools available, the tasks are less risky and are more efficient as well.Although technological advancements are important for us, it is also true that we seem to be over-dependent on them nowadays.Technology is surely a boon for mankind. It is all the more important for the economic growth of a country. Modern technologies have in fact succeeded in reducing the human effort and the risk in doing a lot many things. But, still, it is for us to see how best we make use of the technology available to us.