Types and kinds of technology

In modern times there are a number of different types of technologies emerging; these are centered around ways we live and how we make our lives more comfortable. For example:

1. Assistive technology is technology used by individuals with disabilities in order to perform functions that might otherwise be difficult or impossible

2. Medical technology refers to the diagnostic or therapeutic application of science and technology to improve the management of health conditions

3. Information technology refers to both the hardware and software that are used to store information

4. Communications technology

5. Transport technology

6. Defense technology