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Have you considered online classes? While we’re all stuck at home, it’s a great opportunity to take advantage of the endless opportunities for online learning. One of the keys to successful aging, even in the face of a global pandemic, is to never stop learning.
Futurist Thomas Frey weighs in on mankind’s future, including such hot button topics like the legalization of marijuana, our prison system and why Earth may not be our only homebase option in the future.
Millions of people around the world are tapping into the Internet and technology to climb higher into their family trees. With billions of ancestry records now available online, see how people are unlocking mysteries about their families.
Since 1995, Byrds founder Roger McGuinn has worked to keep the legacy of American folk music alive. Every month, he records a song for his Grammy-nominated Folk Den project. This is an exclusive inside look.
Every time she goes to work, Barbara Beskind, 90, smashes the stereotypes of aging. Find out how the conceptual designer’s new job in Silicon Valley is not only having an impact on her young co-workers but on her fellow retirement home residents, too
Howard’s Bait & Tackle Shop stands as an unchanging landmark in an area surrounded by development. See how in a time when high-tech rules, a very low-tech, small business turned out to be a big part of a community.
Some things have an expiration date, including classic Disney rides. Among them are ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter (1995-2003) & The Great Movie Ride.
People are busy going through closets and drawers to toss the junk. But how about your phone and computer? Our friends at Senior Planet share how to make 2021 the year you put your electronic house in order.
The holiday shopping season has arrived! Instead of running to the store to get a good deal, navigating crowded buses and subways or struggling to find parking only to wait in line for hours, many prefer to holiday shop online. Many online sales started on Thanksgiving and continue through the weekend and CyberMonday and beyond.
Life during quarantine made virtual socializing more important than ever, and few resources are as valuable as Facebook…until recently. If …
Thinking of upgrading but not sure where to start? Check out the official list of Senior Planet-recommended devices to connect you to the world wide web.
Today’s older adults have access to other paths that generations before them never had thanks to the Internet, including online learning courses.
The state of Florida is creating a whole new way for those in assisted living facilities to connect with their loved ones with the launch of Project: VITAL (Virtual Inclusive Technology for All).
Our friends at Florida Blue Medicare have put together helpful tips on how you can keep in touch through technology.
We have all seen how much the traditional 40-hour workweek in an office has drastically changed. If you’re looking for insight on how to make remote work and the gig economy work for you, then you can’t miss these tips for experienced professionals.
What are the most important innovations that helped create the modern world? Writer Steven Johnson discusses his book and PBS special “How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World” and describes our tremendous leaps forward over the past several decades.
Every time she goes to work, Barbara Beskind, 90, smashes the stereotypes of aging. Find out how the conceptual designer’s new job in Silicon Valley is not only having an impact on her young co-workers but on her fellow retirement home residents, too
Futurist Thomas Frey weighs in on mankind’s future, including such hot button topics like the legalization of marijuana, our prison system and why Earth may not be our only homebase option in the future.
