The 11 Best Apps for Seniors That Are Engaging and Fun

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If there’s one thing the oldest living generations hate more than being called “old” or “elderly,” it’s assuming they can’t figure out modern technology. 

Many retired seniors are well-adjusted to advancing technology.

A Google study in 2021 found that 86% of seniors spend six hours a day exploring digital technologies and that 61% (of those 65 and older) own a smartphone. 

They don’t even have to worry about screen-time notifications on their mobile device. 

Even the concept of apps for older adults could induce eye-rolls among tech-savvy seniors, but the world of apps for seniors is now available in a wide range of categories, from entertainment to health optimization. 

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