SPRINGFIELD — Senior residents are back in the classroom, being taught by high school seniors about safety tips when using technology. As reported on News Center 7 at 5:00 p.m., senior residents ...
Older adults who use smartphones, computers and tablets are more socially active than those who do not, according to an October study conducted by researchers at the University of Georgia. Researchers ...
There are things you do that may take little thought, like text a friend, FaceTime a relative, or order something off Amazon. But, for many senior citizens, these actions are new. "Technology is ...
The classes help seniors learn how to use technology — from identifying online scams to using Google Maps to navigate public transportation. Seniors develop independence and autonomy and overcome ...
RACINE, WI — More seniors are benefiting from technology, opting to use apps and smart home devices to make their lives more enjoyable and track their health. Gordon Barnes, senior director of ...
Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks? Seniors are proving that age is just a number as they dive into the world of virtual reality (VR). This cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing ...
At a community center in Santa Monica, a group of seniors is getting hands-on with artificial intelligence – not on a laptop or smartphone, but over a traditional phone call. “AI is the most ...
For older adults, the right smartphone can be a lifeline to family, health care and daily services, but the setup process ...
AUSTIN, Texas — As new technology continues to reshape daily life, a group of University of Texas at Austin students is working to make sure older adults are not left behind. Through regular visits to ...
While accessing healthcare data is easier than ever, research from the National Health and Aging Trends Study suggests people 65 years old and above avoid using the internet to address their health ...
Bertie McCulloch, 89, understands why seniors are reluctant to embrace technology -- they are worried about scammers and identity theft. “We don’t like our information out there,” he said. Carl Juste ...