Explore the unforgettable memories technology has given the world

Did you know that it's been 52 years since the first-ever email was sent? Yeah, that's right? How about the fact that it's also been 19 years since the first video was ever shared on YouTube?

Technology has indeed revolutionised the way we live, work, and interact with each other. Over the years, it has provided us with countless unforgettable memories, from the first mobile phone call to the latest virtual reality experiences.

Martin Cooper, an engineer at Motorola, made the first public call on a handheld mobile phone in 1973.

This groundbreaking moment marked the beginning of a new era in communication. 51 years later, mobile phones form the very foundation of our lives, and it's hard to think there was a time they didn't exist!

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Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) have transformed the way we connect.

From sharing life updates and photos to joining online communities and movements, social media has given us a platform to express ourselves and connect with others across the globe. And to think that first tweet was shared only 18 years ago is so surreal.

To top everything up, ChatGPT said here comes Artificial Intelligence. This was not a reality some three years ago.

There is also Virtual reality (VR) technology. Although it's been around for decades, it only gained momentum and huge presence a few years ago, and whether it is in education, healthcare, gaming and entertainment, VR has opened the human race to several unforgettable experiences.

What are some of your fondest memories about technology? What else would you rather see and experience?