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How to Blur Your House on Google Maps and Keep Nosy Neighbors (and Burglars) at Bay
By Chris Clark, founder of Senior Tech Cafe Here’s how to blur your house on Google Maps: open your home in Street View, click Report a problem in the bottom-right corner, choose My home, and upload proof that you live…
Split View on iPad: The Magic of Multitasking, Without the Headaches
Picture this: You’re sitting in your favorite chair, iPad in hand, trying to look up a delicious recipe while also responding to that latest chain of family texts where Aunt Edna swears she’s finally cracked the secret to the perfect…
Why I Have Multiple Email Addresses (and You Should Too)
By Chris Clark, founder of Senior Tech Cafe Having multiple email addresses means keeping one private address just for your bank, your doctor and government accounts, and a second, everyday address for shopping, newsletters and everything else. If a store…
This Video Will Change How You Think About Apple Watches
So, you’re hearing a lot about Apple Watches lately—those tiny computers people wear on their wrists like futuristic spy gadgets. Maybe you’re wondering, What’s the big deal? And, more importantly, Do I need one? Well, after watching a video by…
How to Unlock your Mac with Your Apple Watch: A Senior’s Guide to Hands-Free Computing
Remember the good old days when unlocking your computer meant frantically searching for that scrap of paper where you jotted down your password? Or worse, realizing you’ve forgotten it entirely and having to call your grandkids for help? Well, seniors,…
Bridging Generations: Teen Tech Tutor Connects Seniors to the Digital World
In Minneapolis, a heartwarming story is unfolding at the Kenwood Retirement Community. There, a 14-year-old tech-savvy teen named Graham Bennett has become a local hero for the residents. Every Saturday morning, Graham dedicates his time to helping seniors navigate the…
Is VR the Future of Learning? A Thought-Provoking Experiment with Language and Technology
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to practice foreign languages with people from all around the world, without ever leaving your home? A fascinating new video showcases just that possibility, featuring renowned polyglot Steve Kaufman as he…
How To Use Zoom: It’s Like The Brady Bunch Opening But with Your Actual Family
Remember the good old days when “zooming” meant putting on your favorite pair of polyester bell bottoms and grooving to disco? Well, times have changed, and now “Zooming” means something entirely different – but it’s just as groovy, baby! Welcome…
WiFi Calling Explained: Better Calls, No Extra Costs – What’s Not to Love?
Remember the good old days when making a phone call meant stretching that curly cord to its limits just to get some privacy in the kitchen? Well, times have changed, folks! Now we’re talking about making calls over something called…
Learn from the Best: 4 Sites Offering Free Ivy League Courses for Seniors
Hey there, wisdom seekers! Remember when “higher education” meant climbing three flights of stairs to get to your college classroom? Well, times have changed, and now you can access top-notch learning without leaving your favorite armchair. That’s right, folks –…
