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<p><strong>Today's story:</strong> Screen time among senior citizens has been growing recently, as more and more retirees use phones and tablets, in addition to time spent watching television. Online devices can help seniors keep their skills sharp, stay in touch with loved ones, and pass the time. But seniors are also vulnerable to scams and don't have the built-in social structures that younger people do.</p><p><strong>Transcript & Exercises:</strong> <a href="https://plainenglish.com/817" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://plainenglish.com/817</a></p><p><strong>Full lesson:</strong> https://plainenglish.com/817 </p><p>--</p><p><strong>Upgrade all your skills in English:</strong> Plain English is the best current-events podcast for learning English.</p><p>You might be learning English to improve your career, enjoy music and movies, connect with family abroad, or even prepare for an international move. Whatever your reason, we'll help you achieve your goals in Engli...