Older Americans Love New Tech But Hate to Admit It [STUDY]

Older Americans love new technology. They just might not be admitting it to you -- or themselves.

Though 88.5% of Americans over 45 consider themselves slow to adopt new technologies, 89% will embrace something new when it's better than what they currently use. When older Americans think new technologies fit into their lifestyles, 84.5% say they'll embrace them. And despite considering themselves slow to adopt, 79.2% of Americans find technology fun and enjoy trying out new gadgets.

Following a recent Pew Internet study showing that older Americans have embraced technology, software maker Perion decided to explore how people over 45 view their devices. The study, released Monday,…
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