…sign of the times. People at both ends of the age spectrum are skipping computers and moving directly to touchscreen tablets, which techies predict may actually replace computers one of…
…tech products are so complicated that they have to be seen and demonstrated to be believed and understood, there’s a growing cadre of YouTube celebrities who review everything from tablets…
…Free. Available for computers, smartphones/tablets. Desktop, Android, iOS. Visit Google Maps Transit WheelyNYC We are going to go on record and say it: Even with the fare hikes, “train traffic”…
…was prescription Vagifem. It sells for about $180 for 8 tablets, and the generic version is about $70 for 8 tablets. The researchers looked at the over-the-counter moisturizer Replens, which…
Last week in Aging With Geekitude, Erica offered newbies an intro to smartphone terminology. This week, she’s helping you waste some time playing with apps for tablets and smartphones. Just…
…There are organizations that will help, including Senior Planet which gave out 10,000 tablets to low income New York City seniors. Victor Vasquez – a resident of a New York…
…from Senior Planet were more likely to use their tablets to form new connections or expand their social circles. Seniors who were engaged through NYCHA were provided a complimentary “Android…
…Bluetooth technology is in lots of the devices that you already have and can be used to connect tablets or computers with speakers, headphones, printers, keyboard, mouses and more. This…
…desktop app for easy listening. Apps available for phones, tablets, eReaders See Pandora; read Senior Planet on how to use Pandora. Jango Like Pandora, Jango lets you create stations. The…
…Three computers, one phone, two tablets, one Roku and, disastrously, one wireless printer. Making the change was simple on the computers, phone and tablets. On the Brother printer, not so….
…people having trouble using electronic tablets. This led him to develop Candoo, a simple start page for Android tablets. Candoo opens up with large, easy-to-read buttons for Internet, email, medication…
…phones and/or tablets. Here are some apps that can help you make a positive impact on our planet every day. All are free and available in the App Store (iOS)…
…The same goes for smartphones, tablets, wearables and other digital technology items. Fear of screwing up hardware and/or losing vital data is the primary reason that newbies don’t experiment with…
…no smartphone feel less ridiculous when you use it to take pictures: Tablets have advantages when it comes to picture taking, especially when you’re older. A tablet’s larger screen makes…
Looking for computer help? Every week, our Tekspert answers one question about digital technology. Computers, tablets, phones, cameras… A few months ago, we showed you how to make the text…
This presentation will introduce you to apps that help you learn different languages, explore the arts and art history, and even show you how to play instruments.
Join this discussion group to connect with Senior Planet participants from all over the country!
In this lecture, you’ll find out about some commonly-used, no or low-cost video chat apps, learn about their features, and explore video chat tips so you can present your best self when on a video chat.
Hear from a Senior Planet participant about how technology is playing a beneficial role in their life!
Registration required.
Say cheese! Learn more about your smartphone's camera.
Join Senior Planet and our tour guides from Discover Live for a virtual visit to Bahia, Brazil!
This lecture will explore the many ways we interact with IoT on a day-to-day basis and take a look at how it’s revolutionizing entire industries.
Join Senior Planet and singer/songwriter Maggie Rothwell to discuss the art of songwriting.
This lecture provides an overview of the popular auction website eBay and the pioneer online payment service PayPal.
Come discuss different topics related to the latest technology trends and news.
Registration required.
Move over Facebook – we’re creating posts and stories on Instagram!
This lecture will introduce you to different online platforms for selling all kinds of items, including furniture, clothing, household items, and more.
Join this Aging Discussion Group to have open conversations about aging.
Start your week off right with a preview of the week's upcoming programs and a guided meditation session!
This lecture goes over basic information you need to know when signing up for home internet service.
瞭解如何使用 Zoom 與家人朋友聊天以及參與 Senior Planet 線上學習！
Activate the joints and muscles and increase mental focus during this exercise class.
In this presentation, we'll explore the popular design platform, Canva, and demonstrate how you can get very creative with basic tools like Google Slides.
This lecture provides an overview of telemedicine options and focuses on exploring virtual medical appointments with your doctor in real-time.
Don't want to cook? Learn about meal kit services that take the stress out of meal time!
In this introductory lecture, we'll go over what you need to start your first meeting, as well as some hosting tips to make it a success.
Can you photoshop that? Come learn the possibilities with photo editing tools!
Activate the joints and muscles to become limber and increase balance during this exercise class.
This presentation will explore crowdfunding—fundraising by gathering small amounts of money from large numbers of people—online.
This lecture will go over how to use Zoom to chat with friends & family, and take virtual classes with Senior Planet!
Learn about the pros and cons, how to search for new restaurants, and how to leave a tip and rating.
Start your week off right with a preview of the week's upcoming programs and a guided meditation session!
Activate the joints and muscles and increase mental focus during this exercise class.
Coming to a city near you! Come to this lecture to learn more about how smart cities are taking shape.
During this lecture, you’ll get an introduction to Google Maps and a demonstration of how to use it.
Learn the basics of using online travel sites to find the best fares and rates for just about any destination.
Activate the joints and muscles to become limber and increase balance during this exercise class.
This presentation will introduce you to the most common uses for the Nextdoor app and its main features, along with some best practices for using it safely.
Concerned about viruses and malware? Attend this lecture to learn how to keep your device safe!
This lecture provides an overview of the vast world of the Internet of Things and discusses best practices for keeping your devices secure.
Learn the basics of cloud storage — a technology that lets you store documents, images, and other media files remotely.
Start your week off right with a preview of the week's upcoming programs and a guided meditation session!
This lecture will introduce digital translation tools and apps, such as Google Translate.
Activate the joints and muscles and increase mental focus during this exercise class.
This lecture introduces common health apps, like the iPhone's built-in app and the Google Fit app.
Join Senior Planet and our tour guides from Discover Live for a virtual visit to Stockholm, Sweden!
In this lecture we'll explore some of these virtual galleries, as well as digital tools that help bring art, architecture, and history to life!
Activate the joints and muscles to become limber and increase balance during this exercise class.
Concerned about privacy? Unsure about accepting cookies? Come learn about some essential privacy tips!
This lecture introduces mindfulness and its physical and mental benefits, such as reducing anxiety, improving memory, and lowering blood pressure.
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A simple plan is better than no plan! Get to know a few free and low-cost resources that make it simple to plan your estate.
In this lecture, you’ll learn about some of today’s most popular P2P payment services, including PayPal, Venmo, and CashApp.
Start your week off right with a preview of the week's upcoming programs and a guided meditation session!
Activate the joints and muscles and increase mental focus during this exercise class.
This presentation will introduce you to apps that help you learn different languages, explore the arts and art history, and even show you how to play instruments.
Join Senior Planet and our tour guides from Discover Live for a virtual visit to Chevreuse, France!
Activate the joints and muscles to become limber and increase balance during this exercise class.
Come discuss different topics related to the latest technology trends and news.
Join this Aging Discussion Group to have open conversations about aging.
Join this ongoing conversation about the challenges of life transitions, aging, culture, health and more. Make new friends and share stories about your experiences in life.
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