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3D printing of body parts is coming fast — but regulations are not ready
A quickly emerging set of technologies known as bioprinting is poised to push the boundaries further.
February 5, 2020
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The Longevity Explorers: How older adults are finally influencing the products designed for them
The Longevity Explorers meet regularly to discuss what they find challenging or fulfilling about products ranging from canes to hearing aids to the Amazon Echo.
January 22, 2020
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Mom just died. What do we do with her Facebook account?
Memorializing, securing and closing social media accounts are part of today’s end-of-life responsibilities.
January 14, 2020
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People keep finding their deceased loved ones on Google Maps
A heartwarming way to feel connected to loved ones who've passed away.
January 9, 2020
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10 ways tech is making aging easier (or at least trying to)
A spate of new tech startups are focused on improving our quality of life as we age.
January 3, 2020
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The Internet was made for — and by — you and me
A significant part of the Internet-using population is over 50 — including the people who invented it. Here's what older users need.
December 18, 2019
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Is your smart TV spying on you? FBI issues new warning
In rare instances, hackers can turn on your bedroom TV’s camera and microphone and silently watch you. The FBI offered these tips to stay safe.
December 6, 2019
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Breaking up (with Facebook) is hard to do
After a long and often tumultuous relationship, I may have finally mustered the courage to do the once unthinkable: leave Facebook. I said may, right?
December 6, 2019
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Amazon’s Alexa wants to help manage your prescription drugs
Customers will be able to request refills and set medication reminders.
December 4, 2019
