Smart home technology provides a suite of independently and remotely controlled software
and hardware that are connected into a network to deliver smart living. Smart homes have …

The development of 'age-friendly cities' has become a major area of work in the field of
ageing and the built environment. This movement is driven by the observation that cities are …

Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic is having a major impact on the lives of everyone, but
in particular on the health and well-being of older people. It has also disrupted the way that …

Thanks to their conversational capabilities, smart speaker-based voice assistants are
gaining attention for their potential to support the aging population, though the empirical …

The use of digital health and wrist-worn wearable technologies have been increasingly
utilized, especially during COVID-19 surge, to help monitor patients and vulnerable groups …

Background Older people generally prefer to continue living in their own homes rather than
move into residential age care institutions. Assistive technologies and sensors in the home …

This article examines how older adults use and perceive digital technologies in Finland and
Ireland. These two countries are at different stages regarding two important global trends …

Urban ageing is an emerging domain that deals with the population of older people living in
cities. The ageing of society is a positive yet challenging phenomenon, as population ageing …

This '10 Questions' contribution provides an overview of thermal comfort in relation to ageing
and the way the indoor environment can contribute to and improve well-being and health of …

We propose directions for future research on aging and technology to address fundamental
changes in the experience of later life that come with the “digitization” of societies. Our …