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Five new technologies for older adults -- 2023 wrap-up (1 of 2)

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Butlr Care. "Butlr, a leading provider of anonymous people-sensing technology, today announced the availability of Butlr Care. Butlr also announced partnerships with leading solution providers that are deploying the technology." LifeGuard. "Lifeguard becomes your family’s eyes and ears — without any eyes or ears.

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Getting Older Adults to Tech Parity in 2021

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The first eye-opener was the OATS/Humana report about the 22 million adults 65+ who lack home broadband. The social isolation brought on by Covid-19 was an eye-opener for tech firms, investors, retailers, and startups. Other sites tracking progress include The Gerontechnologist noting startups to watch and offering a Market Map.

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Internet access changed everything, including for older adults

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What changed in technology adoption of older adults? Ranting about technology adoption 15 years ago , it obviously was a different world. The Jitterbug phone addressed the problem that cell phones weren’t too friendly, and the concept of ubiquitous access to the Internet through easy-to-use browsers was a glint in the innovator eye.

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Ten Technologies for Aging and Health from CES 2024

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Our cutting-edge sensor technology enhances the capabilities of hearables and provides manufacturers with innovative features including gesture and context recognition, speech processing and voice enhancement, as well as precise head orientation tracking. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Orcam Hear. Learn more. Learn more.

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2023 Market Overview (2 of 4): Aging and Caregiving Policy Recommendations

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In addition to the government-supported discount on broadband access, the report recommended “uture-focused tools and assistive technology, such as smart homes, wearable blood pressure and heart monitoring devices, automated pill dispensers, e-learning modules, task management apps, speech amplification and adaptation systems, and geo-tracking.”

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CES 2023: Ten New Technologies for Older Adults

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J abra Enhance Plus sets a new standard for bringing together the convenience of true wireless earbuds with advanced hearing technology to alleviate unaddressed hearing needs. AI-powered speech technology has the ability to aid the more than 500,000 people in the U.S. Learn more. Jabra Enhance Plus OTC hearing aid. " Learn more.

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Four Aging and Health Technology Blog Posts from February 2021

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The first eye-opener was the OATS/Humana report about the 22 million adults 65+ who lack home broadband. For the market of technology for older adults, it offered a smartwatch with built-in fall detection and other numerous health features, which it continues to introduce. More programs are emerging to get older adults to tech parity.