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Suggestions from BoomerTECH Adventures guide Chris Toy! Share this piece with loved ones to begin the conversation about Aging in Place.. For many families, the conversation about “aging in place” can feel like a tug-of-war. For Baby Boomers, it’s about maintaining the independence and privacy of their own home. For their adult children—especially those living…
by Jill Spencer, BoomerTECH Adventures When something goes wrong in your digital world, do you know what is often the biggest stumbling block to making it right is? Not knowing a password! There is an iOS or OS update and you see the message to sign in to your Apple account–you need your Apple password.…
Systems and features change so rapidly in the digital world that it’s difficult to stay current. BoomerTECH Adventures is here it help! We have designed a quick guide to some settings on your iPhone you need to address. Learn how to … Make text readable without squinting Stop annoying interruptions (keep the important ones) Protect…
While playing cards with a group of friends yesterday, this text popped up in my Messages. As I quickly scanned the text, my mind focused on the threat of suspension of my driver’s license, revocation of my car registration, and legal proceedings. Evidently my expression showed puzzlement, and my friends asked what was troubling…
Does the thought of online holiday shopping make you nervous? Are you worried about setting up that new gadget on Christmas morning? Make technology the least stressful part of your holiday season with The Holiday Digital Toolkit from BoomerTECH Adventures. We’ve curated a special collection of seven essential tip sheets designed to help you easily…
Written by Lorna Grenfell Holiday cards, Thank you cards, Birthday cards, Condolence cards! There is an endless array, racks and racks of greeting cards of all varieties in grocery stores and gift shops. Cards are used to mark special occasions with a message showing you remember and you care. Keeping connected to friends and loved…
The holiday season is approaching and often tablets are a popular gift for folks of all ages. A new tablet can cost anywhere from $150 to $2000. With that wide range of prices, it’s natural to wonder what the differences are among the tablets. If you are considering giving a tablet to a dear one, here…
When something goes wrong in your digital world, do you know what is often the biggest stumbling block to making it right is? Not knowing a password! There is an iOS or OS update and you see the message to sign in to your Apple account–you need your Apple password. Your printer says there is…
In this video, BoomerTECH Adventures guide Chris Toy teaches us all about the “Back Tap” feature on our iPhones. Take a picture, turn on the flashlight, and other options can be accessed with some simple taps on the back of the iPhone! Watch below.
16.6 BILLION dollars of loss to Americans in 2024 through scams. 73% of American adults have experienced an online scam (https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2025/07/31/online-scams-and-attacks-in-america-today/). New scams seem to appear daily! What can we do to avoid falling into the scam trap? They have become more sophisticated in their appearance. Just this week I received an email from someone…