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Spotlight
10 Simple Things
a Senior Must Know
Harsh Goenka gives us 10 tips to Technology has revolutionized the way
stay abreast with technology and we communicate, making it possible to
help make our lives easier bridge distances instantly. Apps like
Zoom, WhatsApp, FaceTime, and Google
Technology is evolving rapidly, Meet enable face-to-face conversations
transforming how we live, connect, and with loved ones no matter where they are
entertain ourselves. For seniors, learning in the world. For grandparents, this means
to navigate this digital landscape isn’t just staying connected with grandchildren,
useful—it’s empowering. Whether it’s sharing moments like birthdays or
connecting with loved ones, improving festivals virtually.
health, or making life more convenient, Learning these platforms is easier than
here are 10 essential things that you must you think. Most apps offer user-friendly
know about technology: interfaces, and you can practice with a
1. Stay Connected with Video Calls family member or friend. To get started,
make sure your device (smartphone,
tablet, or computer) has a camera and
microphone. Video calls also combat
loneliness, a common concern among
seniors. Daily or regular virtual catch-up
helps keep the family bonds strong.
2. Online Shopping Simplified
Gone are the days when shopping
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