We quizzed our community of viewers, ITV Village, about topics that matter to them. This is what they said about technology.
Technology
How they make technology purchasing decisions:
* They are generally quite confident using technology
* Price followed by effectiveness are most important when buying new technology
21%
Agree that technology scares them
80%+
Find technology helpful
44% Say TV programmes help them find out about new technology
52% Agree TV advertising could increase their trust in a new technology brand
How they use technology:
* Fitbit is the most popular wearable device, with nearly half owning the activity tracker
* Wearable technology is proving its worth by upping fitness, sleep, and activity levels
* Expense is the main barrier which prevents people from buying smart technology
35% Say privacy concerns are preventing them from buying smart devices
<30% Have used some form of biometric security, like fingerprint recognition, in the past