Voice assistants are no longer just on your phone! Amazon’s Alexa and the Google Home can do everything from playing music to ordering your Uber, from giving news briefs to turning on the lights. Learn about the many devices, current uses, and future implications of this exciting technology.
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With a background in communications, Johnny worked in television production and print journalism fields until he made “the best career change” to become a Technology Trainer for Senior Planet in 2019. A retired musician of 30+ years, Johnny is also passionate about music and feels that drumming has kept him young at heart and healthy all around. Johnny combines his passions for technology education and music at Senior Planet. You can find him teaching Drum Circle and many technology lectures and demos online!
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Have a Windows or Android device? This group is for you!
Overwhelmed by the choices of a new computer? We’ll help you simplify so you can decide!
Concerned about viruses and malware? Attend this lecture to learn how to keep your device safe!
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Stay sharp with technology! Join this lecture to learn about different ways to engage your brain.
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¡Manténgase alerta con la tecnología! Únase a esta presentación para aprender sobre las diferentes maneras de activar su cerebro.
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Are you scam savvy? Come to this lecture to learn about fraud and scams and how to protect yourself against them.
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不用擔心，AI 已經在這裡——準備好盡力協助你完成各種線上任務。
Come learn about some essential internet privacy tips!
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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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Faster is not always better! Come learn about home internet options so you only pay for what you need.
Learn tips and tricks to using your smartphone while staying safe!
Learn how to manage notifications, store important documents securely, track accounts, recover deleted photos, and avoid QR code scams.
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El experto en tecnología responde a sus preguntas con consejos prácticos que puede utilizar de inmediato, desde la privacidad de Gmail y la seguridad de las compras en línea hasta el uso del teléfono como control remoto y la organización de archivos.
The Techspert answers your questions with practical tips you can use right away — from Gmail privacy and online shopping safety to using your phone as a remote and decluttering files.
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