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What the Nancy Guthrie Case Teaches Us About Safety Tech
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was abducted from her Tucson home on January 31. Her case reveals critical gaps in how older adults use technology to stay safe. Here's what to do.

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Tech How-To Guides
Technology should work for you — not the other way around. This is your library of step-by-step guides written specifically for adults 55 and over. iPhone, Android, Smart TV, email, apps; every guide is written at a comfortable pace with clear instructions and no prior tech experience required. No judgment, no jargon. Just straightforward help.


How to Check if Your Email or Password Has Been Stolen
Right now, without you knowing it, your email address and password may already be in the hands of hackers. Not because you did anything wrong. But because a company you trusted was breached, and your data was stolen along with millions of others. Today I am going to show you how to find out in 60 seconds, exactly what to do if your information has been compromised, and how to make sure it never happens again. What Is a Data Breach — And Why Should You Care? A data breach happ

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5 hours ago4 min read


How to See Everything Google Knows About You Right Now
Go to myaccount.google.com right now and sign in. What you are about to see will surprise you. Google has been quietly building a detailed, searchable file on you, every website you have visited, every search you have ever typed, every YouTube video you have ever watched, every place you have physically been for years. Today we are going to show you exactly what is in that file, and exactly how to delete it. What Google Is Collecting — The Full Picture Most people know Googl

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5 hours ago4 min read


How to Set a Screen Time Limit on Your iPhone or Android
Have you ever picked up your phone to check one thing, and looked up 45 minutes later not entirely sure where the time went? You are not alone, and it is not a personal failing. Your phone is designed by experts to keep you on it as long as possible. But there is a built-in tool on both iPhones and Android phones that puts you back in control, and it takes less than five minutes to set up. Why Screen Time Limits Matter The average adult spends over 4 hours per day on their sm

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24 hours ago3 min read
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