Essays on Information Science and Technology

Social media is one of the most recognized social networking in the world. Social media does not only act as a form of conveying information but also aids in career development. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter have developed to have millions of users. Currently, an individual...

The digital technologies has led to information age which is currently described as an age of informationalization. Collier (42) adds that age can also be describe as an era where all economic activities are generally information based. Information based economic has resulted due to development of new technological aspects in...

Understanding Identity Theft Every computer user should understand how identity theft takes place and which information to protect to avoid being an identity theft victim. Currently there many cases of identity theft and unless a computer user employs measures to protect his/her information, he may be at risk of identity theft....

Students who spent more time on social media have some issues with studying such as unconcise studying. That means that they study without real understanding of the material. There are some studies that show the GPA in 19s was much higher than the current years. Students having an “open life”...

There is little doubt that more than three-quarter of the world population owns cell phones in their homesteads. With time, Mobile phone companies are discovering new phone models with excellent features to suit the consumer need. Continuous improvement in the technology sector has played an essential role in the designing...

Fake News vs. Real News: The Importance of Information Scheufele and Tewksbury (10) posit that information is an important element of our society and every person is dependent on correct knowledge to make the right decisions and guide one through the complex world. Today, the biggest threat to accessing the right...

1. Fake news refers to any material that is presented by the publisher as news, but they know that it is untrue at the time of publication. 2. Publication of fake news is regarded as the most dangerous thing because it results in...

There are numerous concerns regarding the quality of information presented to the public today. Many people have suffered as a result of fake news and misinformation. The methods of  dealing with fake news are unclear information which results in more adverse effects on the public. What is Fake News?             There is...

In essence, Facebook's impact on mental health In essence, Facebook is the millennium's new addition. Although virtual, it creates a way for many people to stay updated on the latest trends, make up for lost time, share gossip, or live vicariously through the experience of others. Furthermore, it is not only...

Technological advancement has come along with a variety of issues in different facets of human life. This paper will review some of the issues arising from modern technological advancements. The most significant and direct issue technological advancement has come about with is the transformation of the labor market.  Advancements the...

A Promising Field: Data Science A general search on the internet on the world’s most promising majors both now and the future will possibly land you on a list that would be incomplete without the mention of computer science and statistics. But what happens when statistics meets computer science? They give...

All it takes two-minute scrutiny at the surrounding, and it strikes any sound person that the mobile phone is dominating every aspect of people’s conversations. Heralded as the ‘newest drug,’ it is evident that cell phones have proved pivotal in enhancing communication while also, to significant levels, promoting its death....