How Technology is Changing the Way Seniors Age in Place

As technology continues to advance, it has made life easier for people of all ages, including seniors. In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the way seniors age in place, and this is largely due to the impact of technology. We'll explore how technology is changing the way seniors age in place and the various benefits that come with it.

Continue ReadingHow Technology is Changing the Way Seniors Age in Place

6 Amazon Alexa Features You Don’t Need

  • Post category:Technology
  • Post last modified:February 20, 2024

Amazon’s voice assistant, Alexa, can be very helpful. But like any software, it’s important to protect your privacy, too. Plus, having friends “drop-in” unexpectedly or having Alexa repeat everything back to you can be annoying. Turn off these six Alexa features today for your privacy and peace of mind. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something that we have recommended. This commission comes at…

Continue Reading6 Amazon Alexa Features You Don’t Need

Prime Day Deals for Your Home

  • Post category:Shopping
  • Post last modified:August 7, 2023

Prime Day is Amazon's yearly promotion of its subscription service, which has many perks.  Those perks include exclusive deals, free 2-day shipping on many products, and access to streaming services.  This year, it starts at midnight (PT) on July 11-12. The yearly Prime Day promotion is the perfect time to sign up for Prime if you're not already.  It's also a great day to get some fantastic deals on cool products.  New members even get a 30-day free trial.…

Continue ReadingPrime Day Deals for Your Home

13 Alexa Skills You’ll Love

Chances are you already love using your Alexa for music, entertainment, and maybe even some fun party tricks. But she's capable of so much more than that! Check out these amazing skills! You won't know how you ever lived without them. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something we have recommended. This commission comes at no additional cost to you but will help us…

Continue Reading13 Alexa Skills You’ll Love

Prime Day is Coming! Alexa is Ready. Are You?

  • Post category:Technology
  • Post last modified:September 1, 2023

I’ve had Amazon’s Alexa for years now. It’s a total love affair! She helps me keep track of things daily, and her capabilities keep growing. Compared to her competition, Alexa is currently the leader in voice-powered devices. She’s expected to have 70% of the market by year-end, well ahead of Google Home, Apple HomePod, and other products. I love how she keeps me organized. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if…

Continue ReadingPrime Day is Coming! Alexa is Ready. Are You?