INTRODUCTION

Changes in Filipino Culture and Tradition as influenced by Modern Technology have a great impact to the Filipino society. Because of this modern technology, we intend to forget the practices that we used to. The question about the influence of everyday increasing teen and young people number, who are spending extreme amount of time using modern technology; internet, computer and mobile phones, becomes more and more significant. People get tamed and lazy, because of this technology. Having these advanced technologies helps us to make our lives easier and we can use enough time. But because of these modern technologies, people will just depend on it. As years past by, technologies are getting more high-tech and more useful to mankind. But this has also different effects and not only in people but also in the society. While technology is often described as the most important influence upon Filipino culture and traditions, it remains a subject which has undergone little study. The new and modern technology is excellent in some ways. Unfortunately, it is very hard to see the some weaknesses of its impact to our culture and traditions. People nowadays are most likely involved in modern technology. Different things, different products of modern technology, has different effects of changes in our culture and tradition of Filipino. It has a great awareness because of the behavioral act of the youth and even the elders. A change in Filipino Culture and tradition as influenced by Modern Technology has its advantages and disadvantages. One of it is that, it makes our life and work in an instant. For example, in taking down notes or courting a girl, we tend to use the products of modern technologies now like cell phones and etc. in which it has a great advantage for the user. The disadvantage of it is that, the people tend to be lazy enough and it is a big no to