Gen Z Doubles Time Spent on Finance/Trading Apps During Pandemic Year; Phone Use Among All Consumers Up More Than an Hour Per Week Led by Finance and Social Media App Growth
DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #GWSolutions--New data from ‘The Pandemic Year in Mobile Apps’ report conducted by Global Wireless Solutions (GWS) shows that consumers spent an average of four hours per day on their smartphones during COVID-19––up ten minutes per day when compared to mobile usage pre-pandemic. When looking at types of apps––such as social media, video, games––time spent on personal finance/trading mobile apps grew the most during the pandemic year (63%). This growth was fueled by Gen Z consume ...