Seniors
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Review of the Eargo 5
After testing the Eargo 5 for six weeks, we consider it to be the best over-the-counter hearing aid available without a prescription. Find out why.
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Four Stylish New Over-the-counter Hearing Aids
You won't look like you're wearing a hearing aid with these new stylish OTC models that are either invisible or look like regular headphones.
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Never Forget Your Keys Again: Tile Pro and Tile Mate
Not only can you find your keys with your smartphone, but you'll also be reminded if you leave home without them.
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Relay is a Screenless Phone that Keeps Tabs on Your Kids
There are no worries about screen addiction with this screen-free LTE device that lets you track and talk to your kids.
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The Best Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS)
Here's what you need to know about choosing a Personal Emergency Response Systems and our picks.
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Report: Mobile 911 Services Plagued with Problems
An investigation by The Verge reveals that all mobile carriers are suffering problems in connecting callers to 911 services in their area.
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Fitness Trackers Show Promise in Diagnosing Alzheimer's
A new study conducted by the University of Rostock shows that fitness trackers like the Fitbit could soon help diagnose dementia and Alzheimer's.
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Ustyme App Makes Kids' Video Chat With Grandma Fun
Ustyme keeps your kids' attention during long video chats by integrating e-books and tablet gaming into the experience.
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Jitterbug Touch 2 is a Smartphone for Seniors
GreatCall, the company behind the senior-friendly Jitterbug phone line, is introducing a $140 Android-based smartphone for older adults.
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How to Help the Hurricane Sandy Recovery
If you’re compelled to donate to the Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts, there are organizations ready to harness your dollars, products and time.
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Seniors Learning to Use a Webcam Get Unexpected Surprise
A very funny video of a lovely senior couple trying to use their new webcam.
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Cell phones for seniors that let you choose your calling plan
Two new simple, big-button cell phone options for seniors lets them choose their carrier and plan.
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Maxell KeySmart Delivers Car Concierge and Safety Services in the Palm of Your Hand
Whether it's summoning emergency services, tracking down an ATM or scoring reservations at your favorite restaurant, Maxell's KeySmart fob delivers.
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The World's First Inflatable Seat Belts Keep Rear-Seat Passengers Safe
Blend one part seat belt with one part airbag, explode, and what have you got? Answer: the inflatable seat belt.
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Personal Emergency Response Systems
If you are a senior living alone or you are responsible for an elderly parent, emergency response systems can give you peace of mind in case of a medical crisis at home.
