Alert
Close

You could win $50,000! First step — an easy retirement quiz. Try AARP's Perfect Path to Retirement Giveaway now!

Highlights

Open

Reebok

Members save on online purchases
and at Reebok
Outlet Stores

Brain Health & Staying Sharp

Watch AARP Live 6/20 at 10 PM ET

Tickets Icon

Tickets From Live Nation

4 for the price of 3

Technical Icon

Black Community

How to live your best life

Find Your Perfect Path to Retirement

You could
win $50,000

How to Text Message

R U texting yet? It's a great way to stay in touch — and it can even save you money

Girl embraces grandfather outside.

Caregiving Resource Center

Resources, tools and tips to help you manage the care of a loved one.

  • Zoom
  • Print
  • Comments
  • Bookmark
  • Recommend

Ideally, when I want to talk to my daughter, I'd … well, talk to my daughter, using the time-honored interaction of human voices and ears. For better or worse, we now live in an age when calling someone on the phone and actually hearing a live voice answer the call is increasingly unlikely.
Back to Article

Topic Alerts

You can get weekly email alerts on the topics below. Just click “Follow.”

Manage Alerts

Processing

Please wait...

progress bar, please wait
  • Zoom
  • Print
  • Comments
  • Bookmark
  • Recommend

Video Extra

Tell Us WhatYou Think

Please leave your comment below.

You must be signed in to comment.

Sign In | Register

personal technology
blog

Discounts & Benefits

Kindle

Members save 10% off all Amazon Kindle e-readers and the Kindle Fire tablet.

Windstar

Members save 5% on all Windstar Cruises plus 10% off at onboard stores.

dinner plate of seared mahi and asparagus

Members can save 10% everyday at Landry's Restaurants, Inc.

Member Benefits

Members receive exclusive member benefits & affect social change. Join Today

featured
groups

Single and Mingle

Cruise on over and meet a diverse and active group of sophisticated singles. Join

Wisdom Circle

Join our circle to ask for — or give — advice on topics such as love, friendship, grief, parenting and grandparenting. Discuss

most
popular

Viewed

Recommended

Commented