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The 4 Best Podcast Apps for Seniors

  Between all the streaming devices, artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality, and multiple platforms for television and movies in your home, knowing what to watch (and where!) can be overwhelming. There are probably times when you want to set those distractions aside and just have some company during simple tasks like exercising or cleaning. Listening [...]

2024-02-13T13:12:44-08:00February 1st, 2024|Senior Technology|Comments Off on The 4 Best Podcast Apps for Seniors

Holiday Movies for Grandkids: 30 Merry Ways to Keep them Entertained

  Entertaining visiting grandchildren during the holiday season can be a daunting task. When the baking is done, the presents unwrapped and the new year’s resolutions set, movies are a great way to fill a few hours while you enjoy some downtime. But with the vast array of holiday entertainment available, how do you know [...]

2023-11-04T13:19:26-07:00November 1st, 2023|Senior Technology|Comments Off on Holiday Movies for Grandkids: 30 Merry Ways to Keep them Entertained

What Seniors Need to Know About the Future of AI

You’ve probably been hearing quite a bit about artificial intelligence, or AI, in the media lately. AI can be a tricky, scary topic because there are so many unknowns right now. And, because the technology can be difficult to explain, understanding what is and isn’t true about AI can be confusing.  At the same time, [...]

2023-05-04T14:47:27-07:00May 1st, 2023|Senior Technology|Comments Off on What Seniors Need to Know About the Future of AI

5 Questions Seniors Can Ask to Spot a Social Security Fraud Scam

Social security and other government benefits are a huge part of many seniors’ lives. Unfortunately, this means criminals often disguise themselves as these programs to take advantage of those over 65. So, to assist in protecting seniors, the Social Security Administration (SSA) instituted National Slam the Scam Day in 2020. This year, Slam the Scam [...]

2023-03-21T15:44:40-07:00March 1st, 2023|Senior Technology|Comments Off on 5 Questions Seniors Can Ask to Spot a Social Security Fraud Scam

Alexa Together for Seniors: Stay Connected While Living Independently

In the digital age, we’re more connected than ever before. Still, feeling isolated is common, and this is as true for seniors as anyone else. Seniors need connection with family, fun things to do, and a network of support in case of emergency—and Alexa Together checks all these boxes!  What is Alexa Together? You may [...]

2023-01-31T15:41:05-08:00December 1st, 2022|Senior Technology|Comments Off on Alexa Together for Seniors: Stay Connected While Living Independently

4 Best Streaming Devices for Seniors

If you read our article on the best streaming services for seniors, we hope you were able to narrow down the list to one that suits your lifestyle. But your journey isn’t over just yet! Next, we’re going to look at the best streaming devices for seniors. There are several streaming devices to choose from, [...]

2023-12-21T08:30:25-08:00September 1st, 2022|Senior Technology|Comments Off on 4 Best Streaming Devices for Seniors

A Guide to the Best Streaming Services for Seniors

    Gone are the days of cable TV! Today, streaming services are just as popular with seniors as they are with young adults. But it turns out cable televisions’ limited number of shows was a bit of a blessing. Choosing what to watch was pretty simple—you simply picked from whatever was on at the [...]

2023-09-08T12:52:36-07:00August 1st, 2022|Senior Technology|Comments Off on A Guide to the Best Streaming Services for Seniors

Virtual Reality at Your Fingertips: A Simple Guide to Inviting VR Into Your Life

In our previous posts on virtual reality (here and here), we explored the benefits of integrating VR into your life. Reduce anxiety, activate your memory, and check items off your bucket list right from home—the possibilities are endless! Senior living communities across the U.S. (and the globe) are enhancing their residents’ well-being with VR. A [...]

2023-09-10T12:56:11-07:00March 7th, 2022|Senior Health & Wellness, Senior Technology|Comments Off on Virtual Reality at Your Fingertips: A Simple Guide to Inviting VR Into Your Life

Yoga in Fiji? Hike the Grand Canyon? You Can Do it ALL Without Leaving Home

Last month, we shared with you news about the exciting new world of virtual reality (VR) and the numerous health benefits for seniors. But have you considered how VR positively impacts your well-being? Of course, there are many different ways you can use VR to improve your well-being. Whether you’re just having fun inside the [...]

2023-11-03T15:12:36-07:00January 25th, 2022|Senior Health & Wellness, Senior Technology|Comments Off on Yoga in Fiji? Hike the Grand Canyon? You Can Do it ALL Without Leaving Home

4 Ways Virtual Reality Can Improve Your Health and Well-Being After 60

What do you think of when you hear the words “virtual reality”? If it’s a vision of young people wearing headgear and wildly waving their arms around at nothing … well, you’re right. But virtual reality, VR for short, isn’t just for the youngsters anymore. Seniors are experiencing incredibly positive health outcomes with VR! While [...]

2023-11-03T15:12:36-07:00January 3rd, 2022|Senior Health & Wellness, Senior Technology|Comments Off on 4 Ways Virtual Reality Can Improve Your Health and Well-Being After 60