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Sending cent), selling things online (22 per cent) and streaming films and TV shows (18 per cent) also featured in the list of modern skills older adults have grown used to. per cent). For 37 per cent, doing so has made their life easier, while 18 per cent said using technology has helped them feel less isolated and lonely.

The research, commissioned by BT Group, found one in 10 use these skills to feel less lonely. And 65 per cent believe you are never too old to learn new things.

The typical day sees the older age group spend an average of four hours online, by online shopping, paying bills and keeping up to date with news.

Connecting

60s insurance quotes

Editing

Using Bluetooth content on social media

Setting

Setting

Making

Selling things online a covid ‘pass’

Listening to the radio

Filming a video on a mobile phone

Streaming films/TV shows

Using a smart speaker

Using spreadsheets

Ordering food by app

Setting up hands free in the car

Listening to a podcast

Applying for jobs online

Setting up /using a fitness tracker

Setting up a VPN

Creating a reel

Using hashtags on social media

Using a games console

Setting up a YouTube channel

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