Technology & Staying Connected

User-friendly technology guides for older adults covering smartphones, tablets, apps, smart home devices, and staying connected with family. No tech jargon.

An older man leaning forward squinting at a laptop propped on a stack of books with a hardcover wedged underneath it at an imprecise angle, a crossword puzzle at the desk edge

Setting Up a Desk That Doesn’t Fight Your Eyes

Older man at a kitchen table looking at a tablet propped on cookbooks

7 Simple Tech Swaps That Make Daily Life Easier for Older Adults

One Wireless Mouse for All Your Devices - How It Works

Wireless Mouse Review: One Mouse for All Your Devices

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Simple Music Players for Seniors: How to Find One That Actually Gets Used

Walkie Talkies No Cell Service - Close Look at Retevis

Retevis RT68H Walkie Talkies Review: Stay Connected Off-Grid

Wallet Tracker Card for iPhone - Close Look at ARIVEXA

Arivexa Wallet Tracker Card Review: iPhone Users Who Misplace Their Wallet

Vertical Ergonomic Mouse for Wrist Pain - Close Look at Share Sunshine

Share Sunshine Ergonomic Mouse Review: Relief for Achy Wrists

Big Button Phone With Photo Dials - Close Look at Sacumea

Sacumea Big Button Phone Review: Built for Memory Loss

Big Button Landline Phone for Seniors - Close Look at Sacumea

Sacumea Big Button Phone for Seniors Review

Walkie Talkies for Seniors No Cell Service - Close Look at Retevis

Retevis RB48 Walkie Talkies Review: Senior Safety

Woman attic opening family photo albums[1]

The Photo Box in the Closet: What Your Family Will Actually Do With Your Pictures After You’re Gone

Older man son updating medication schedule[1]

Why Exhausted Caregivers Are Calling This $40 Device a ‘Game-Changer’

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The Technology This 85-Year-Old Uses Better Than Her Grandkids

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Smart Home Devices That Genuinely Improve Senior Living

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How AI and Robotics Are Changing Elder Care: The Technology Revolution Helping Families Right Now

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Digital Legacy Planning: How Seniors Can Manage Online Accounts and Memories

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Rediscovering Old Hobbies with New Techniques: How Technology Makes Your Favorite Pastimes Better

Email For Seniors (4)

Clear Your Inbox Chaos: A Simple Email Organization Tool for Seniors

Value Rays Heated Mouse Review For Seniors (1200 X 800 Px)

ValueRays Heated Mouse Review: Warm Comfort at Your Fingertips

Iclever Ergonomic Mouse Review For Seniors

iClever Ergonomic Mouse: Easy to Use Comfort for Senior Hands

Long Distance Communication Tools For Seniors Featured Image

Bridging the Distance: Hassle-Free Long-Distance Communication Tools for Seniors

Woman talking into radio across the house[1]

Walkie Talkies for Seniors: Easy Communication for the Golden Years

Woman arthritic hand on flat mouse[1]

The Best Computer Mouse for Seniors and Arthritic Hands

Man struggling to hear cordless phone call[1]

9 Best Cordless Phones for Seniors – Amplify Volume and Enhance Clarity

Woman on corded phone in kitchen[1]

Best Home Phones for Seniors: 11 Simple Landline Phone Options

Panasonic KX TGD610B features[1]

Panasonic KX-TGD610 Review, and the KX-TGD810 Cordless Phone That Replaces It

SMPL Photo Memory Corded Phone hands on testing

SMPL Photo Memory Phone Review, and the VTech Photo Dial Phone That Replaces It

Panasonic KX TGM420W hands on experience[1]

Panasonic KX-TGM420W Cordless Phone Boosts Call and Ringer Volume

VTech SN5147 SOS button

VTech SN5147 Combo Phone Give Seniors Freedom and Reliability

Terry Phone for seniors design 1200x800[1]

Acenis Big Button Phone: A Simple Landline Phone for Seniors

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6 Easiest Smartphones for the Elderly

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Simple Answering Machines for Elderly People to Enjoy

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Stop the Frustration: 5 Easy to Use Cell Phones For Dementia

Imp Call Blocker

Finally Stop Annoying Robocalls With The imp Call Blocker

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Seniors Keep Your Number & Slash Phone Bills with magicJack

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Top Coloring Apps for Seniors: Features, Benefits & Free Options

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Best Computer Keyboards for Seniors: Typing Made Easy

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Top-Rated Safety Apps For Seniors (Tech to Keep Older Adults Safe)

Pill Reminder Apps For The Elderly

Pill Reminder Apps Offer Medication Management In Your Pocket

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The Best Finance Apps For Seniors (9 Options To Manage Your Money)

Best Stretching Apps For Seniors

The Best Stretching Apps for Seniors (That Improve Mobility and Flexibility)

Oculus Games For Seniors

The Best Oculus Games For Seniors (Benefits of Virtual Reality Games for Older Adults)

Mental Health Apps For Seniors

Mental Health Apps For Seniors And Older Adults: Maintaining Mental Health Digitally

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The Best Yoga Apps For Seniors (Even for Beginners!)

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Best Apps For Dementia Patients (Reminders, Games, Tracking & More)

Health Apps For Seniors

Best Health Apps For Seniors: A Healthy Lifestyle Using Technology

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Best TV Streaming Apps for Seniors: Easy to Use, Helpful, and Fun

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