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now  5G  network  which  has  significantly       has influenced different aspects of life such as
             increased data speeds and network capacity;      education, business, health, social etc. In the
             e n a b l i n g   f a s t e r   a n d   m o r e   r e l i a b l e   realm  of  social  dynamics,  the  technology  of
             communication on mobile devices. Next, we        communication  has  influenced  how
             have the development of Augmented Reality        peopleform  relationships,  share  information
             (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR). Augmented and     and  express  themselves.  Social  media
             V i r t u a l   R e a l i t y   a r e   r e v o l u t i o n i s i n g   platforms, blogging, and online forums have
             communication  infrastructure.  AR  enhances     transformed the way individuals interact and
             remote  collaboration,  immersive  customer      engage with others, creating new avenues for
             experiences  and  training/education.  VR        self-expression  and  community  building.
             e n a b l e s   v i r t u a l   m e e t i n g s ,   r e m o t e   A d v a n c e m e n t s   i n   c o m m u n i c a t i o n
             training/telepresence  and  therapeutic          technology have played a crucial role in the
             applications  (Utilities  one  np).  Also,  the   globalisation  of  information  and  commerce.
             development of Internet of Things (IoT) which    E-commerce platforms, for example, leverage
             connects  devices  over  the  internet,  where   communication  technologies  to  facilitate
             these smart devices communicate with each        online transactions and connect buyers and
             other  ,  exchange  data  ,  perform  some  tasks   sellers  worldwide.  This  has  led  to  a  more
             w i t h o u t   a n y   h u m a n   i n v o l v e m e n t   interconnected  global  economy  and
             (GeeksforGeeks).                                 transformed traditional business models.
             In addition, the integration of communication      In  the  healthcare  sector,  telemedicine  and
             technology in urban planning leads to smart      remote  patient  monitoring  are  examples  of
             cities,  utilising  data  and  connectivity  for   h ow   c o m m u n i c a t i o n   te c h n o l o g y   i s
             improved  services,  energy  efficiency  and      revolutionising  the  delivery  of  healthcare
             citizen well-being.                              services.  Patients  can  now  consult  with
                                                              healthcare professionals remotely, improving
             In  the  final  analysis,  the  development  of   accessibility  and  efficiency  in  healthcare.  In
             Artificial intelligence (AI) has played a crucial   addition,  the  technology  of  communication
             r o l e   i n   e n h a n c i n g   c o m m u n i c a t i o n   has  had  profound  effects  on  political  and
             technology.  Natural  Language  Processing       societal  dynamics.  Social  movements  and
             (NLP)  now  allows  machines  to  understand     a c t i v i s m   o f t e n   l e v e r a g e   d i g i t a l
             and  generate  human  language;  enabling        communication  tools  to  mobilise  and
             voice-activated virtual assistants like Siri and   coordinate  efforts;  leading  to  a  more
             Alexa (Gillis et al).                            interconnected and informed global citizenry.
             H OW   H A S   T H E   D E V E L O P M E N T   O F   In  the  educational  domain,  communication
             C O M M U N I C A T I O N   T E C H N O L O G Y   technology has given rise to online learning
             INFLUENCED HUMAN LIFE?                           platforms,  allowing  individuals  to  access
                                                              educational  resources  and  collaborate  with
             The evolution of communication technologies      peers  globally.  This  has  transformed
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