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Technology

Technology should make life easier, not harder. From the latest gadgets to simple tech hacks, we break things down in a way that’s easy to understand—so you can stay connected, informed, and empowered.



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Lifestyle
Tips to Help You Instantly Become More Tech-Savvy
The top advice for older women from 20-somethings.
By Anastasia Rubis
, October 31, 2024
4 Min Read
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Lifestyle
5 Super Apps for Wellness and Bargains Perfect for Older Women
And this is part of the reason I'm a proud 'boomer zoomer.'
By Janie Emaus
, June 20, 2024
5 Min Read
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Community
The Social Media Page That Gave This Woman a New Life
It turns complete strangers into transformative friendships.
By Jan Tuckwood
, May 30, 2024
4 Min Read
Therapist and woman separated by digital screen
Health
Is Online Therapy as Potent as In-Person Therapy?
What those who have tried both have to say.
By Kate Stone Lombardi
, August 25, 2023
6 Min Read
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Family
How My 99-Year-Old Mom Became a Social Media Influencer
And how she made me one too.
By Gayle Kirschenbaum
, June 22, 2023
4 Min Read
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Travel
The Device That Can Make Your Next Vacation Oh-So Memorable
Tips and tricks for the tech-savvy traveler.
By Pam Holland
, June 1, 2023
4 Min Read
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Lifestyle
The Beauty Tech Revolution: How Machines Are Changing Faces
Cutting-edge treatments for those who don't want surgery.
By Lynn Schnurnberger
, April 10, 2023
5 Min Read
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Technology
5 Apps and Tech Skills That May Lead to a Healthier You
Get a ride, get a meal, get grandkids on the phone quickly.
By Pam Holland
, October 10, 2022
5 Min Read
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Technology
Stay Virtually Connected to Kids and Grandkids by Moving Beyond Facebook
How to make sure you don't miss out.
By Pam Holland
, April 25, 2022
4 Min Read
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Technology
Is That Really What I Look Like?
The obsession I'm trying to get over.
By Tove Strandmark
, December 13, 2021
4 Min Read
Actor Annie Korzen shooting a video for TikTok.
Entertainment
How This 'Seinfeld' Actor Became a TikTok Queen in Her 80s
She can't believe what her fans are saying.
By Annie Korzen
, October 4, 2021
4 Min Read
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Money
Why I’m Chasing All the 'Likes' I Can Get in Midlife
After all, how hard can it be?
By Catherine Palmer
, September 20, 2021
3 Min Read
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