harâ¢binâ¢ger. 1. one that announces or foreshadows the approach of someone or something; forerunner; herald. 2. a person sent in advance of troops, a royal train, etc., to provide or secure lodgings and other accommodations. 3. to act as harbinger to; herald the coming of.
Though many people say that technology is useful and helps society, in reality, technology is unhealthy and can cause social and academic problems.
So it's not about whether technology is good or bad; it's about what we decide to do with technology that matters. Today, thanks to exponential growth in processing power, storage, and bandwidth, we have the ability to do things that were literally impossible just a few years ago.