Grandparents Learn New Tech
Understanding how to video chat can strengthen relationships with grandchildren during pandemic
Get the Hang of Using Zoom
Instructions for joining and hosting meetings, muting, chatting, screen sharing and more
5 Ways to Video Chat
The pros and cons of Apple FaceTime, Facebook Messenger Rooms, Google Meet, Skype and Zoom
‘My Online Privacy For Seniors’
AARP’s book offers steps to protect safety and privacy on your cellphones, computers, smart devices
‘The Perfect Scam’
AARP’s podcast series takes you into the minds of con artists, shows you how to protect yourself
AARP Fraud Watch Network
Older Adults Need Better Online Security, Survey Says
AARP-sponsored research outlines steps to take to deter scammers
Hackers Use Facebook to Share Malicious Links
Facebook Messenger posts tied to coronavirus news likely come from compromised accounts
How to Use Free Public Wi-Fi, Keep Personal Data Secure
Don't let a hacker spy on your cellphone text messages, laptop browsing and typing of passwords
Tech Firms Take Down Ill-Informed Posts on Coronavirus
World Health Organization cites 'infodemic' of dubious posts spreading misinformation
Why Your Kids Get Upset When You Share on Facebook
You've created a permanent record online for grandchildren that's out of their control
How to Bulk Delete or Archive Old Facebook Posts
Here's how to use the new feature, available for app users and coming soon to web browsers
Do You Need 'Computer' Glasses for Tired Eyes?
What to do (or not) about digital eyestrain, especially as you put in more hours on small screens at home
5 Features to Look for If You Need a New Computer
You don't have to be a student to take advantage of sales on laptops, desktops or tablets
You Can Improve Your Work-at-Home Computer Setup
A small laptop screen, cramped keyboard and trackpad may not work well for 8 hours
5 Steps to Set Boundaries When Working from Home
How to separate the professional and personal when your home becomes your office
Ergonomics More Important Than Ever While at Home
Backaches, eyestrain and wrist pain are a danger when your habits with tech are too casual
5 Fun Online Games
From music trivia to Monopoly, these multiplayer pastimes can help keep isolation at bay
Why You'll Love Hi-Res Sound
Some streaming services will help you remember the hi-fi quality of stereo records
Learn New Languages Via App
Or boost your ability to understand and be understood with a translation device
Best Podcasts for Book Lovers
Listen and learn about hot new releases, quirky nonfiction picks or beloved classic novels
