technophilia

plural technophilias

1. uncountableusuallyA love of new technologies.

   Near-synonym: technophoria

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   This includes research that examines the role that adolescent "tinkering" plays in developing mechanical interests and aptitudes; male and female patterns of participation in Internet-based communications; the prevalence of masculinist "search and destroy" narratives in video and computer games; the masculine subcultures of computing, including the close links between technophilia and technoporn; and the cultivation of gendered differences in consumer desire in technomarketing.

   2002, Sue Curry Jansen, Critical Communication Theory, page 84

   Synonyms: technophoria · Antonyms: technophobia, cyberphobia

2. uncountableusuallyA sexual attraction to technology.