The technology adoption lifecycle illustrates the stages through which individuals, groups, or organizations adopt and integrate new technologies. It consists of five main segments: innovators, early adopters, early majority, late majority, and laggards. Innovators are the first to embrace new technologies, followed by early adopters who are influential opinion leaders. The early majority represents pragmatic adopters who wait for proof of a technology's effectiveness before embracing it, while the late majority comprises skeptics who adopt new technologies reluctantly. Laggards are those who resist technological change until it becomes unavoidable.

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