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There's a myth that older adults don't like technology. Nonsense! Let's explore the best apps, websites, gadgets and services for dynamic older women, like us.

1 year ago

3 Supreme Rules for Ideal Computer Posture After 60

Do you feel stiff after working on your computer? Do you find yourself slumping, hunching, and with forward head posture trying to look at the screen? Are you looking for ways to do what you need to do on the computer…

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1 year ago

Common Scams Targeting Seniors and How to Avoid Them

Elderly people face all of the same scams as everyone else, but some scams disproportionately affect the older generations. Many of these fall under the umbrella of elder fraud – the misappropriation or abuse of financial control…

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2 years ago

10 Compact Power Banks – Keeping Your Devices Charged on the Go

In today’s fast-paced world, staying connected is more important than ever. Whether you’re traveling, commuting, or simply out and about, having a reliable power bank can be a lifesaver. Compact power banks are designed to fit easily into your bag or pocket while providing…

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2 years ago

How ChatGPT Can Be Your Learning Companion at Any Age (VIDEO)

Have you ever found yourself curious about something new but thought, Is it too late to start now? Let me assure you – it’s never too late! Whether you’re rekindling an old passion or exploring uncharted territory, learning is a lifelong journey, and with today’s technology…

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2 years ago

What You Need to Know About Credit Freeze

My website had been down for about 24 hours, and I didn’t have a web developer and was trying to do it all on my own. After a day of beating my head against this particular wall, I reached out to a therapist friend who recommended her web…

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2 years ago

A Friendly Introduction to AI: How ChatGPT Can Help You in Fun and Useful Ways

Just when many of us thought we were keeping up with the rapidly evolving technological innovations of the past 40 or so years – emailing, texting, casually using Siri for reminders, and asking Alexa to play our favourite tunes – along came Artificial…

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2 years ago

Intent vs. Interpretation: Navigating Communication in the Age of Misunderstanding

In a world brimming with instant connectivity and endless streams of information, communication has never been more effortless or, paradoxically, more prone to misunderstanding. As a life coach, I frequently observe the fallout…

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2 years ago

Are You Addicted to Your Phone? Take a Quiz and Make a Plan

I think it happened slowly over time, slithering into my life like a snake. One day my smartphone was a tool, the next an obsession. I live at inbox zero, quickly respond to texts as if my life depends on it, mindlessly scroll through my glossy Instagram feed…

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2 years ago

7 Music Apps for Women Over 60

Do you like listening to music? Music has never been more accessible than it is now. Streaming music services have practically replaced CDs and other types of music formats. You can listen to all your favorite music from your phone, your tablet…

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2 years ago

8 Best E-Readers and Tablets for Travel

Traveling is a wonderful way to explore new cultures, relax, and experience new adventures. For avid readers and tech enthusiasts, choosing the right device to carry along can be a game-changer. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, waiting at the airport…

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