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Older Adults Are Sharing The "Old Technology" They Refuse To Move On From, And As A Gen Z'er, I'm Shocked

The longest shutdown in American history is over, but another one might be just around the bend. Democrats are fuming that the bipartisan Senate deal to reopen the government after 43 days did nothing ... Read More

During Digital Inclusion Week, Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP Releases New 'Aging Connected 2025' Report, Finding Online Connectivity Gap for Adults Aged 65+

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. MIAMI, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the national nonprofit Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from ... Read More

How Older People Are Reaping Brain Benefits from New Tech

It started with a high school typing course. Wanda Woods enrolled because her father advised that typing proficiency would lead to jobs. Sure enough, the federal Environmental Protection Agency hired ... Read More

For older adults, digital tech may boost brain health | Senior Living

We frequently read and hear that young adults are falling behind on basics such as reading and writing, in part due to how much time they spend online and on their smartphones. On the other end of the ... Read More

Technology and interventions are changing care for older adults

I’ve spent much of my clinical career working to improve the way care is provided to historically underserved and vulnerable populations—particularly older adults. An expanding body of evidence ... Read More

A new guide to tackle tech abuse of older people

A new guide has been launched to help tackle the growing threat of domestic abusers using technology, like smart doorbells and mobiles, against older people. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ... Read More

Digital literacy and age-friendly employment opportunities can enhance well-being in older adults

Older adults face a high risk of isolation, especially after they retire. A recent study from the University of Georgia suggests smartphones, computers and tablets may help older adults stay connected ... Read More

How older people are reaping brain benefits from new technology

Technology use correlates with lower dementia risk in adults over age 50 Study of 411,000 seniors shows digital tools support stronger cognition Experts urge balance, noting tech boosts memory but can ... Read More