50 articles to help you with technology. Start with any guide that interests you.
We compared dozens of fitness trackers and smartwatches and picked the 4 best for adults over 60. Easy to read, simple to use, and packed with health features.
A simple guide to the 15 best free apps for adults over 60. Stay connected, healthy, entertained, and informed — without spending a penny.
Discover the best Bluetooth hearing aids for seniors in 2026. Stream phone calls, music, and TV audio directly to your ears with these top picks.
We reviewed the top medical alert systems for 2026. Find the best option for safety, peace of mind, and staying independent at home.
We compared dozens of phones and picked the 6 best for adults over 60. Large screens, simple menus, and great cameras — at every price point.
We tested 8 tablets and picked the 5 best for adults over 60. Large screens, simple interfaces, and great value — from budget to premium.
Learn a simple method for creating strong, unique passwords that are easy to remember. Plus how to keep them safe without sticky notes.
A step-by-step guide to downloading apps on iPhone and Android. Learn how to find, install, and stay safe from fake apps.
Learn how to free up storage on your phone when it says storage full. Simple steps for deleting old files, clearing cache, backing up photos, and using cloud storage.
Struggling to read small text on your phone? Here is how to make everything bigger and easier to read on iPhone and Android.
Learn how to organize, back up, and manage photos on your phone. Simple tips for creating albums, freeing up storage, and keeping your memories safe.
Learn how to send photos to family and friends on WhatsApp. Simple step-by-step instructions for iPhone and Android.
A simple guide to setting up your Amazon Echo and Alexa. Learn useful voice commands, routines, and features that make daily life easier.
Learn how to set up emergency contacts, Medical ID, and emergency SOS on your iPhone or Android phone. A simple guide so help can reach your loved ones fast.
A friendly, step-by-step guide to setting up your new Android phone from the moment you open the box. Written in plain English for adults over 60.
A clear, step-by-step guide to setting up your new iPhone from the box to your first phone call. Written in plain English with no confusing tech talk.
Learn how to shop online safely and confidently. This step-by-step guide covers trusted websites, payment methods, spotting scams, and protecting your personal information.
Learn the warning signs of fake emails and texts. Simple tips to protect yourself from phishing scams and keep your personal information safe.
Learn how to spot fake and dangerous websites before they cause harm. This plain-English guide covers the padlock icon, URL tricks, red flags, and what to do if something goes wrong.
Learn how to make FaceTime video calls on your iPhone or iPad. This beginner-friendly guide covers everything from making your first call to group FaceTime and troubleshooting.
Never used Netflix before? This step-by-step guide walks you through signing up, finding shows, using subtitles, downloading for offline viewing, and more.
Learn how to use your bank's mobile app safely and confidently. This step-by-step guide covers downloading the app, checking your balance, transferring money, paying bills, depositing cheques, and staying safe from scams.
A plain-English guide to telehealth for seniors. Learn how to set up video doctor visits, what to prepare, which platforms to use, and how insurance covers it.
Everything you need to know about WhatsApp in one simple guide. From downloading the app to sending messages, photos, and making video calls.
Learn how to join, create, and manage WhatsApp groups. A friendly step-by-step guide covering group settings, privacy, etiquette, and everything seniors need to know.
Everything you need to know about YouTube in one friendly guide. Learn how to search for videos, subscribe to channels, create playlists, and stay safe online.
A friendly, step-by-step guide to using Zoom on your phone, tablet, or computer. Learn how to join meetings, start your own calls, and troubleshoot common problems.
A simple, beginner-friendly guide to making video calls on WhatsApp using your iPhone or Android phone. See your family face-to-face in minutes.
Learn the most common phone scams targeting older adults and exactly how to protect yourself. Real examples and simple rules to stay safe.
Not sure whether to buy a tablet or a phone? We break down the key differences — screen size, portability, price, and more — to help you choose the right device.
QR codes explained in plain English. Learn what they are, where you will find them, how to scan them on your phone, and how to stay safe.
Bluetooth explained in plain English. What it does, how to use it, and why it is useful for connecting headphones, speakers, and more.
Streaming explained in plain English. What it means, how it works, and how to watch Netflix, YouTube, and more on your TV, phone, or tablet.
The cloud explained in plain English. What it is, why you already use it, and why your photos and emails are safe up there.
Two-factor authentication adds a second lock to your online accounts. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to set it up on Gmail, Facebook, WhatsApp, and your bank.
WiFi explained in plain English. What it is, how it works, why you need it, and how to connect your phone or tablet. No technical jargon.
We compared the top e-readers and picked the best ones for adults over 60. Adjustable text, no screen glare, and thousands of books in your hand.
Not everyone needs a smartphone. We tested the best large button phones built for seniors — simple, reliable, and easy to use right out of the box.
We compared the top smart speakers and picked the best ones for adults over 60. Voice-controlled, easy to set up, and genuinely useful every day.
A plain-English guide to the best video doorbells for seniors in 2026. See who is at your door from anywhere in the house — no need to get up.
A complete beginner's guide to connecting your phone or tablet to WiFi. Covers iPhone, Android, and iPad with simple step-by-step instructions.
A friendly guide to managing screen time, reducing eye strain, and building healthy tech habits. Covers iPhone Screen Time, Android Digital Wellbeing, blue light filters, and more.
Learn how to print photos, documents, emails, and webpages straight from your phone or tablet. Covers iPhone, iPad, and Android with easy step-by-step instructions.
A step-by-step guide to setting up Gmail, Outlook, and Apple Mail on your phone. Learn to send, read, reply, add attachments, and stay safe from scams.
A friendly, step-by-step guide to using Google Maps on your phone. Learn how to search for places, get directions, use voice navigation, save favourites, and more.
A friendly, step-by-step guide to using Google Translate on your phone. Learn how to translate text, use voice and camera translation, have conversations in different languages, and download languages for offline use.
Learn how to use Siri on iPhone and Google Assistant on Android. This beginner guide covers the best voice commands for calls, reminders, weather, music, and more.
Learn how to use Spotify to listen to your favourite music, discover new songs, create playlists, and even enjoy podcasts. This step-by-step guide is written for beginners over 60.
VPN explained in plain English. What it is, why you might need one, and how to set it up on your phone or computer. No technical jargon.
Apps explained in plain English. What they are, where to get them, how to download and delete them, and which ones are most useful for everyday life.