Living in the IT Era
Millennials and The Rise of the Information Society
The digital age, also known as the Information age, is a
period when the computer and the internet were introduced.
It is caused by the rapid shift from traditional industry to
computerization all the way to artificial intelligence which
was brought by the Industrial Revolution. These technologies
enabled people to communicate information easily and
rapidly.
Digital Technology has become prevalent and widely used
around the world. Information can be accessed easily,
especially with the use of the internet. House chores and
jobs are getting automated with the help of machines and
equipment. Mobile phones have become very useful in every
area of life --- in education, entertainment, jobs, etc. Digital
technologies have radically changed the way people work,
consume, and communicate over a short period of time.
The ICT and its Role in Social Change
-Information Communications Technology (ICT)
has the power to transform society. ICT is defined as
a group of interrelated technologies (electronic
devices) for accessing, processing, and
disseminating information. It is a system of electronic
networks activated through complex hardware and
