Answer:
In the early ages technology impacted as much as it does now, excepting the fact that back then they only had a certain level of advancement, so new technologies in the early ages likely included simple mechanisms and various little mechanism pieces within them. now we have technology like cellphones and cars and easier things that were developed carefully and slowly over time from the very first invention of that item
example, Phones. phones went from just having two lines of communication to having a whole touch screen mini computer in your hand with multiple lines of communication to anywhere in the world.
i hope this helps a little! ^^