Getting a new device brings everyone excitement—how will my life change with this? Will others notice it? And what can this device do for me?

But, in an age filled with a seemingly endless stream of new products, are we actually taking advantage of the technology around us?

In an article in Forbes, Scott Kramer recounts watching his daughter interact with her new Fitbit. The device has a reputation of helping people achieve fitness goals, but the required attention in monitoring the device at all hours seems to affects us all. It might only be a matter of time before we set the device down and never pick it up again.

Read Kramer’s full article by clicking the link below: