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Upcoming Events

Free
Tue, January 13 EST
10:30AM EST / 9:30AM CST / 8:30AM MST / 7:30AM PST

Food Delivery Apps

Trainer: Wanda Woods

Don't want to go out? Learn about some popular apps to get food delivered to your front door.
Free
Tue, January 13 EST
3:00PM EST / 2:00PM CST / 1:00PM MST / 12:00PM PST

Getting to Know Your iPhone Demo

Trainer: Johnny Hernandez

Don't let your iPhone's settings stump you! Learn the basics in this demo.
Free
Thu, January 15 EST
11:00AM EST / 10:00AM CST / 9:00AM MST / 8:00AM PST

Introduction to Nextdoor

Trainer: Johnny Hernandez

Learn how the Nextdoor app can help you connect to neighbors and stay in the know in your neighborhood.
Free
Fri, January 16 EST
4:00PM EST / 3:00PM CST / 2:00PM MST / 1:00PM PST

Fitness Apps

Trainer: Cas Castro

Learn how fitness apps can help you track and conquer your goals!
Free Ask the Techspert - Memoji
Fri, January 16 EST
7:00PM EST / 6:00PM CST / 5:00PM MST / 4:00PM PST

Emojis, GIFs, and more!

Trainer: Zeke Tijerina

Learn how to use emojis, GIFs, and more to quickly say what you mean!
Free
Tue, January 20 EST
2:00PM EST / 1:00PM CST / 12:00PM MST / 11:00AM PST

Smartphone Camera Uses Beyond Photography

Trainer: Saily M Gutierrez

Come learn about QR codes, augmented reality apps, and more!

All About iOS 26

Ready to explore Apple’s newest operating system for iPhone? Watch our latest video series on iOS 26 with Senior Planet Technology Trainer Johnny Hernandez. Explore the basics of the update, including the new “liquid glass” design, changes in the Camera app, and accessibility upgrades designed to make your iPhone even easier to use. You’ll get step-by-step instruction and helpful tips to feel confident navigating your updated iPhone.

Exploring iOS 26: Liquid Glass and Safari

Exploring iOS 26: Camera and Photos App

Exploring iOS 26: Accessibility Features

Exploring iOS 26: Messaging and Calls

Articles About Technology

Play January 2026 crossword - Your Year of Tech
Crossword

Play January: Your Year of Tech

Test your skills with January’s crossword puzzle, Your Year of Tech, exploring the digital tools, habits, and trends shaping how we learn, connect, and stay curious in 2026.
Senior man with smartphone making healthy smoothie at home
Technology

Apps That Help with Your Resolutions

Senior Planet researched some of the most popular applications to help older adults accomplish their goals for 2026.
Ask the Techspert: TechBytes Episode 6
Technology

Ask The Techspert: TechBytes Episode 6

The Techspert answers your questions with practical tips you can use right away — from Gmail privacy and online shopping safety to using your phone as a remote and decluttering files.
oura ring, nintendo switch 2, airpods pro, google pixel watch
Technology

Tech Hub: Top Tech of 2025

Smart rings? Wireless earbuds? What do you think the top ten tech products of 2025 are?
Technology

Modern Family Safety: How Apps Can Support Your Loved Ones

Whether you’re managing a busy household, checking in on aging parents, or simply trying to stay more connected with the people you love, today’s family apps offer tools that fit modern life.
senior woman shopping online at Christmas
Technology

Click, Save, Celebrate – Happy Digital Holiday Shopping

Modern tech tools make it easier than ever for older adults to snag the season's best bargains from the comforts of home.

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