When we observe older people who grew up in a time without highly developed technology, by giving them a mobile phone (not necessarily a smartphone) for the first time – what reaction do we may see? Embarrassment, stress, reluctance, incomprehension.

Unfortunately, fear of new technology does not only affect older people. When can it happen to any of us? When we have not used devices that are similar to the ones we are supposed to handle at the moment.

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