Seniors
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Review of the Eargo 5
After testing the Eargo 5 for six weeks, we consider it to be the best over-the-counter hearing aid available without a prescription. Find out why.
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Four Stylish New Over-the-counter Hearing Aids
You won't look like you're wearing a hearing aid with these new stylish OTC models that are either invisible or look like regular headphones.
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Never Forget Your Keys Again: Tile Pro and Tile Mate
Not only can you find your keys with your smartphone, but you'll also be reminded if you leave home without them.
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Relay is a Screenless Phone that Keeps Tabs on Your Kids
There are no worries about screen addiction with this screen-free LTE device that lets you track and talk to your kids.
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The Best Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS)
Here's what you need to know about choosing a Personal Emergency Response Systems and our picks.
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Report: Mobile 911 Services Plagued with Problems
An investigation by The Verge reveals that all mobile carriers are suffering problems in connecting callers to 911 services in their area.
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Apps to Keep Your Family Organized
Coordinate calendars, carpools, chores and more among everyone in your family with these handy apps.
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Fitness Trackers Show Promise in Diagnosing Alzheimer's
A new study conducted by the University of Rostock shows that fitness trackers like the Fitbit could soon help diagnose dementia and Alzheimer's.
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Ustyme App Makes Kids' Video Chat With Grandma Fun
Ustyme keeps your kids' attention during long video chats by integrating e-books and tablet gaming into the experience.
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Jitterbug Touch 2 is a Smartphone for Seniors
GreatCall, the company behind the senior-friendly Jitterbug phone line, is introducing a $140 Android-based smartphone for older adults.
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Apps to Keep Every Type of Family Organized
Coordinate calendars, events, photos, visits, medical records, emergency contacts and more among everyone in your family with these handy apps.
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Holiday 2012: Tech Gifts for Seniors
You don't need to be young or a techie to love tech. These great gifts provide entertainment, motivate you to stay active and just make your life easier.
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The All-in-One: A Perfect Family Computer
The new crop of Windows 8 touchscreen all-in-one PCs offer a range of options for different budgets.
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How to Help the Hurricane Sandy Recovery
If you’re compelled to donate to the Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts, there are organizations ready to harness your dollars, products and time.
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Seniors Learning to Use a Webcam Get Unexpected Surprise
A very funny video of a lovely senior couple trying to use their new webcam.
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An Easy Way to Care for Elderly Parents Remotely
Sonamba, with its 7-inch touch screen and cellular Internet connectivity, provides ongoing monitoring and communication with older loved ones without being intrusive.
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Holiday 2010 Gift Guide for Grandparents
Mom...Dad...Grandpa...your great aunt Edna...they love tech products too! Check out our top holiday gift picks for seniors!
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Cell phones for seniors that let you choose your calling plan
Two new simple, big-button cell phone options for seniors lets them choose their carrier and plan.
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Maxell KeySmart Delivers Car Concierge and Safety Services in the Palm of Your Hand
Whether it's summoning emergency services, tracking down an ATM or scoring reservations at your favorite restaurant, Maxell's KeySmart fob delivers.
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Holiday 2009 Gift Guide for Seniors
Mom...Dad...Grandpa...your great aunt Edna...they love tech products too! Check out our top gift picks for seniors.
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The World's First Inflatable Seat Belts Keep Rear-Seat Passengers Safe
Blend one part seat belt with one part airbag, explode, and what have you got? Answer: the inflatable seat belt.
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Personal Emergency Response Systems
If you are a senior living alone or you are responsible for an elderly parent, emergency response systems can give you peace of mind in case of a medical crisis at home.