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TECH TRENDS
Older Americans’ Technology Usage Keeps Climbing
Technology is already a central part of life for older Americans, and the connection with their devices is only expected to grow.
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.
TECH TRENDS
Technology Trends Among Mid-Life and Older Americans
Latest technology trends including device adoption, online activities, online privacy and using tech to stay connected.
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.
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.
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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