ARTICLE – The smart home category spent years chasing convenience for people who didn’t really need it. Dim the lights from the couch, start a playlist without touching your phone, check who’s at the door while you’re upstairs. Nice features, but not exactly life-changing for most households. That calculus is shifting now, and the reason […]
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ARTICLE – If you have older parents, grandparents, and friends on your holiday list this year, here are some gift ideas to help you out with your shopping tasks. NurtureWatch Everybody wants their independence, but some people have physical, emotional, mental, or other problems that mean they may need a little extra help maintaining that
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New from No Starch Press: Computers for Seniors by Chris, Carrie, and Cheryl Ewin. This 332-page full-color illustrated book for the parent, grandparent or older friends in your life that can benefit from easy step-by-step basic computer lessons. The book has 14 lessons that begin at square one with the power button and proceed to
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According to an article in the NYTimes, 14 percent of the world’s population is older than 65 and a large subsection of those people are not very tech savvy. Keeping up with their children and grandchildren can be difficult for older people who haven’t had the opportunity to grow up with smartphones, tablets, and computers.
grandPad is a tablet designed for your grandparents Read More