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of the TV, it’s the big screen, smartphone or tablet. We might watch a couple of shows while answering emails, texting, searching the web or heck watching something we really like while the big screen is controlled by her. Apps? Not used as heavily as the kids; but then, we just read that 30 percent of the mobile apps are used for fraud. All the rest are used to suck up data and learn more about you to help you. They track what you do, where you go, who you connect with. When you don’t give them enough data, they’ll offer you an unending array of products, services and prices to see which one you agree with. No, we aren’t steady users of Snapchat, Instagram, Pinterest, X or actually most apps because we don’t think we should make it too easy for government agencies and product/service sellers to follow me. Paranoid? No, okay maybe a little. We talk about, categorize and classify generations as boomers (1946-1964), Gen X (1965-1980), millennials (1980-2000), Gen Z (2001-2010) and mobile gen (2010 - ). The last two generations are the first to simply have technology there; and yes, there will be stuff introduced that they don’t really “learn”, they just sorta grow up with it. The previous generations are