The Tech Hub helps Senior Planet readers learn what to look for, and how to save, when shopping for a phone (just in time for the holiday buying season!)
Dentro de un secuestro virtual: un jubilado de 65 años respondió una llamada de un número desconocido y escuchó un grito: “¡Papá, necesito tu ayuda!”
Inside a virtual kidnapping: a 65-year-old retiree answered a call from an unknown number—and heard a scream, “Dad, I need your help!”
In this TechBytes column, the Techspert answers questions about emails, how to avoid roaming fees, internet speed, and more.
This month, the Tech Hub reveals the seven important criteria to consider when buying a new phone.
Whether you’re brushing up on a language, exploring a new hobby, or diving into coding, there’s an app for that. Tech makes learning easy!
Tech Hub, Senior Planet’s new monthly feature, will help you keep up with the rapid pace of tech innovations. This month we explore AI..
Learn easy smartphone tips to stay organized, manage daily tasks, and make life easier using your phone’s free built-in apps.
Now, numerous easy-to-use digital tools help you manage tasks and keep your day running smoothly without hassle.
Read an exclusive excerpt from 2025’s upcoming Technology Review and its collection of tech tips, hacks, and recommendations.
¿Está pensando en viajar pronto? Aprenda a utilizar la IA para hacer la planificación de viajes más fácil, rápida y divertida.
Are you thinking about traveling soon? Learn how to use AI to make trip planning easier, faster – and more fun.
Traveling alone as an older adult can be liberating – but lonely. Happily, technology can make solo travel less isolating.
Whether it’s video chats, local meetups, or fitness apps, everyday tech makes it easy and fun to stay social and connected.
Over time, our devices can get cluttered just like our homes and garages do! The Techspert tackles this dilemma with an easy step-by-step guide to digital decluttering.
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Tired of juggling paperwork, deadlines, and day-to-day chaos? Discover the user-friendly software tools that can bring clarity, control, and peace of mind to your business.
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Will your digital content and social media pages live on forever? Come learn about your digital legacy options!
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Concerned about viruses and malware? Attend this lecture to learn how to keep your device safe!
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Need a vacation? Learn about popular websites and apps for booking vacation rentals.
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Interested in taking your cash only business into the digital age? Learn what digital payments are and how to choose among them in this lecture! |
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Don't overpay for internet. Learn about programs offering low-cost home internet that can help save you money. |
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Explore ways that tech can help you save money and manage your finances!
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¡Todo el mundo habla de IA! Asista a esta clase para ver cómo la IA es parte de la vida cotidiana.
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You CAN leave home without your wallet! Learn about popular digital wallets and their many uses. |
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Interested in taking your cash only business into the digital age? Learn what digital payments are and how to choose among them in this lecture! |
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Activate the joints and muscles and increase mental focus during this exercise class.
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Ready to get your business noticed online? From SEO to five-star reviews, discover practical strategies to put your business on the digital map!
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Goodbye floppy discs and USB drives! Learn about cloud storage options that save your files remotely.
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Registration required. Everyone is talking about AI! Come to this class to see how AI is part of everyday life. |
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Registration required. Tired of resetting your password all the time? Join this lecture to discover password alternatives and different ways to manage your passwords.
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Learn how the Nextdoor app can help you connect to neighbors and stay in the know in your neighborhood. |
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Activate the joints and muscles to become limber and increase balance during this exercise class.
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Registration required. Overwhelmed by the choices of a new computer? We'll help you simplify so you can decide!
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Are you paying for TV channels you don't watch? Learn why people are "cutting the cord" and using streaming services instead! |
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¿Podemos realmente creer lo que vemos? ¡Venga a esta clase para acostumbrarse a reconocer la IA!
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Love the great outdoors? Come learn how smartphone apps can enhance your outdoor hobbies!
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Registration required. Learn how to use emojis, GIFs, and more to quickly say what you mean! |
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Will your digital content and social media pages live on forever? Come learn about your digital legacy options!
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A simple plan is better than no plan! Get to know a few free and low-cost resources that make it simple to plan your estate.
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Ready to ditch the filling cabinet and store your documents virtually? Join this lecture on Digital Vaults to learn how! |
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