Inside Apple's viral iPhone class for 'old people' - New York Post

Elderly consumers are taking a wound retired of Apple’s acquisition services.

A photograph what appears to beryllium an in-store iPhone tutorial for seniors went viral connected Saturday aft comedian Solé shared it to Twitter.

“Nah pome dormant got a people connected however to usage ya iPhone for aged people,” reads the photo’s caption.

The photograph has since gained astir 24 cardinal views.

According to a survey released by the Pew Research Center successful January 2022, 61% of adults 65 and older present ain a smartphone.

While they don’t specifically notation age, Apple runs a 60-minute course connected however to usage an iPhone, according to their website.

“You’ll larn however to navigate your instrumentality and customize your settings, and we’ll instrumentality you done the latest apps and features. Recommended for those caller to iPhone,” reads the people description.

Twitter users recovered the photograph incredibly endearing.

The photograph shows radical ranging from middle-aged to aged crowding astir a array arsenic an Apple worker teaches them however to usage the phone. Twitter/@layxsnv

“My granddad did this a mates times. He knew EVERYTHING astir that phone,” wrote one user. “He was a jazz musician, calved successful the 20s, played with the greats, and earlier helium died, helium was utilizing Skype to play drums with his erstwhile bandmate successful Europe. Jamming crossed continents successful his surviving room.”

“Love that this is simply a thing,” said “Teen Wolf” histrion Stephen Ford.

“This is truthful wholesome,” a 4th idiosyncratic said.

“That’s truthful cute! LOW KEY THATS GONNA BE ALL OF US with thing 1 day,” said a 3rd person.