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Many seniors still struggle with technology despite digital push - Bigiron - 20-02-2023

Many seniors still struggle with technology despite digital push 

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/many-seniors-still-struggle-technology-despite-digital-push-video-3289861


RE: Many seniors still struggle with technology despite digital push - keys - 20-02-2023

its just a fking excuse

the truth is de siow de gong ..dunno tech , so no need to pay bills and credit card..then asking their kids to pay for them, oldest trick on the books

give them 100 bucks free if they can learn tech..next thing they are on tik tok singing song nah beh


RE: Many seniors still struggle with technology despite digital push - Sharexchange - 20-02-2023

Old liao dont need to learn la... old liao means no use in singapore....


RE: Many seniors still struggle with technology despite digital push - ODA TETSURO - 20-02-2023

I am not senior still not using, not because I dunno how to use or struggling to use, but I just dun trust the app security systems.


RE: Many seniors still struggle with technology despite digital push - Sharexchange - 20-02-2023

If stupid like NotDumb....teach him how to breathe can already...


RE: Many seniors still struggle with technology despite digital push - RiseofAsia - 20-02-2023

I still taught my elder siblings must learn all these digital apps and tech.
Now they are even more savvy than me. Keep using paynow… Rotfl


RE: Many seniors still struggle with technology despite digital push - Manthink - 20-02-2023

(20-02-2023, 03:17 PM)RiseofAsia Wrote:  I still taught my elder siblings must learn all these digital apps and tech.
Now they are even more savvy than me. Keep using paynow… Rotfl

I am more worried about elders using digital payment given how vulnerable they are to online scams...

Let's be honest - current digital services are targeted at younger segment (and willing spenders) than seniors who hardly used mobile phones or seen a PC for most of their life.   How to read a words and figures on a small device with a bad eye sight ?


RE: Many seniors still struggle with technology despite digital push - RiseofAsia - 20-02-2023

(20-02-2023, 03:46 PM)Manthink Wrote:  I am more worried about elders using digital payment given how vulnerable they are to online scams...

Let's be honest - current digital services are targeted at younger segment (and willing spenders) than seniors who hardly used mobile phones or seen a PC for most of their life.   How to read a words and figures on a small device with a bad eye sight ?

Let you see this clip.

https://youtu.be/c6IM4D8fb28