ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Alexa, one of the most popular voice assistants in the U.S., can be used to connect seniors to life-saving help when they need it most. Alexa can call 911 but only ...

Sofi is an AI policy researcher at Virginia Tech. As the government shutdown ends, SNAP’s status remains complicated. Even if and when things return to “normal,” many people who are entitled to ...

The demographic landscape in the U.S. is shifting rapidly, with the median age now at 38.9, almost a decade older than it was in 1980. By 2050, the population of adults over 65 is projected to surge ...

NBC Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more. As Americans are living longer than ever, seniors are ...

Sync Labs presenting at the PCI pitch competition. This is a sponsored guest post by Penn Center for Innovation. Technical.ly is a free news resource thanks to financial supporters like Penn Center ...

This past Christmas, I helped my parents choose a water filter. The latest “smart” models all came with a smartphone app that promised to monitor filter life, track water quality and automatically ...

WASHINGTON, Iowa — For many older adults, keeping up with rapidly changing technology can be frustrating and intimidating. A new platform created by a Washington, IA entrepreneur aims to make that ...

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio – A special afternoon of learning technology took place in Independence between high school students and senior citizens. The Tech Help for Seniors event took place at Independence ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - In a world where there are reportedly more cellphones than people, a local organization is making sure everyone knows how to use them. Apple is expanding its lineup with a more ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- La Crosse Public Library staff are taking technology assistance directly to seniors through monthly drop-in sessions designed to help older adults navigate their digital devices.