Technology is so important in our lives because it keeps us informed. Mainly with the Media. Also, it is extremely important for safety and emergencies, such as calling the police/fire/medical on the phone. Also, keeping in touch with other people plays a very important role in technology. E-mail, lets us talk and chat with friends and other people. And lastly, businesses need technology in order to have a successful business. They need Computers for send E-mail and keeping files handy. This is mainly why technology is so important in your lives.