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New York Broadband
Expand High-Speed Internet Access, Say New York Voters
New York voters ages 35-plus overwhelmingly support expanded high-speed internet access and urge the governor and state legislature to take action.
2020 Tech Trends of the 50+
Older Adults Keep Pace on Tech Usage
Tech ownership among older adults continues to grow, but many are not using the devices to their full potential.
Gaming Trends Among Older Americans
Older gamers (ages 50 and older) are becoming savvy gaming consumers, and more are playing video games daily, especially women.
South Dakota Broadband
High Speed Internet: Views of South Dakota Voters Ages 50+
South Dakota voters ages 50 and older overwhelmingly support expanding high-speed internet (broadband).
CONNECTING WITH TECHNOLOGY
Getting Connected: Older Americans Embrace Technology
Latest technology activities and adoption, including mobile usage, online activities/privacy and using tech to stay connected.
FUTURE TECHNOLOGY FOR BOOMERS
What Americans Want from Future Technologies
Boomers' future technology wish list focuses on simplicity and using personal technology to improve their day to day lives.
CONVENIENCE VERSUS SECURITY
Challenges of a Wireless World: Survey of Americans Ages 18+
The use of free Wi-Fi in public places and the vulnerability of identity theft and fraud are gauged by Americans age 18 and older.
NATIONAL SURVEY
2016 AARP Cyber Security Survey of Adults Age 18 and Older
Adults age 18+ would favor locations offering free public Wi-Fi if information on protection from cyber scams was provided.
VIDEO GAMES REPORT
Attitudes and Habits of Adults Age 50-Plus
Regular video gaming is reported among nearly four in ten Americans age 50-plus.
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