Context The increase in the population aging has brought more significant concern about
how proper care will be provided to the elderly in the future. Thus, the development of …

The ubiquity of the Internet and its technology and the increasing aging of the world's
population are ever more evident. Older users have different demands and capabilities …

The adverse effects of the pandemic on the emotional state of older adults have fuelled the
debate regarding their digital exclusion and the need to promote their genuine inclusion …

Smartphones are electronic devices that people can carry around and install/add compatible
third-party Apps to expend their functionality. Smartphones are mainly developed for calling …

With the rapid adoption of digital transformation, the Saudi government launched several
applications to provide many online services for citizens, especially under the circumstances …

Purpose: This paper is devoted to elderly people and their interaction with smartphones. The
analysis of the state of the art inspired the formulation of research questions related to …

Mobile devices are increasingly important in people's daily lives, with over 6.3 billion
smartphone users. However, mobile applications frequently require complex gestures like …

Technologies must be conceived as a valid support for every final user. The DOMHO project
applies the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm to Ambient Assisted Living. The present work …

The increasing uptake and widespread use of technology and digital services in today's
world continuously paces forward. In this context, the need for digital skills and competence …

A growing share of the population is using mobile devices for communication, content
snacking, and to an extent computing. These extremely portable devices have become …