
Older people are also gaming on their smartphones
Whether it’s card games, puzzles or brain teasers: the over-50s also enjoy playing on their smartphones. The emporia study shows that 27 per cent play games regularly. Easy-to-use devices ensure a...

Smartphone usage: Google and weather beat the Tagesschau
According to the emporia Smartphone Study 2026/2027, 75% of people over 50 use Google Search and 72% use weather apps on their mobile devices. News apps and voice assistants follow far behind. Simp...

Mastering daily life without a smartphone is hardly possible
The smartphone has evolved from a simple phone into a central everyday companion for navigation, payments, and digital communication. Since social exclusion looms without mobile access, user-friend...

When the door to the digital world remains closed
For many older people, the smartphone remains a hurdle to this day. Yet it has long been more than just a technical device: it provides access to family, daily life, public services, healthcare and...

Artificial intelligence on mobile phones: ChatGPT & Co. explained simply for senior citizens
AI on your smartphone: your new digital everyday helper! 📱✨ Forget complicated searches and tedious typing. Whether you have questions about everyday life, need help writing messages or simply want...

Finding the right mobile phone: the most important criteria to help you choose
With so many new models available, choosing a smartphone can often be difficult. However, a few key criteria are decisive: budget, operating system, ease of use, good camera, reliable battery, suff...

Today's smartphones are much more than just phones – they are little everyday helpers. Apps can make everyday life much easier, especially for senior citizens: they remind them to take their medica...
