Technology advances each year, and trying to keep up can be daunting. While improving technology is a wonderful thing for people of all ages, it can also be quite frustrating. Have you ever received your phone bill and noticed a spike in data usage…and in cost…without knowing why? You’re not alone. Sometimes it seems that … Read more

Smartphones may seem simple, but if you’re a new smartphone user, they can be complicated at first. There are so many features on a smartphone that it can easily become confusing and overwhelming for someone that isn’t familiar with the technology. Luckily, there are some tricks to make simplify smartphones for those who aren’t so … Read more

There are many benefits to having a cell phone: the ease of communication, ability to get information fast, and entertainment value. One important benefit to consider is the important difference having a cell phone can make in an emergency situation. If you are in trouble and need help fast, your cell phone can be a … Read more

In order to keep your online identity safe, you need to have secure access to your accounts and information. Almost all of your information, including social media, banking apps, streaming services, email, and more, are protected with passwords. It is important to create strong passwords to protect your information. First things first: Do not use … Read more

The phone rings. You don’t recognize the number, but you answer anyway, only to be caught by yet another automated call. You’re probably asking yourself how seemingly everyone has access to your phone number. You didn’t give it to them, after all. And if you’re not publicly posting your number on social media or handing … Read more

Cell phones are part of today’s society. In fact, 95% of American adults own a cell phone, according to Pew. Finding the perfect cell phone for seniors can be challenging. If you are on the search for the perfect phone, make a list of specific needs. Not everyone wants or needs a phone with a … Read more

Summer is here! With high temperatures across much of the country, that summer feeling is definitely present. Now that temperatures are rising, it’s time to think about how to care for your electronic devices, specifically your cell phone. High temperatures mean your phone is at risk of overheating, which can have disastrous consequences. The damage … Read more