Technology and social media are almost always regarded as something only the younger generations can enjoy using. However, recent statistics show that more older people are adopting these technologies. A report revealed that three in five people over 65 in the US now own smartphones, which represents a significant 8% increase over just two years. This data signifies that the old trend, where only young people can learn and use technology, is slowly changing as older people m

by Andrea Needham of eldersday.org Technology is one of those things we sometimes have a love a hate relationship with. Ask the youth if they can live without technology, and you'll probably hear a resounding 'no.' As for those in the older age bracket, technology can seem like more of a curse than a blessing. Nonetheless, technology is something that we have to keep up with no matter what stage of life we're in because it is the way the world is heading - collectively. That