Welcome to Summer v2! Our Artificial Intelligence Chat Demo allows you to have a conversation with a sophisticated AI system. This demo is set up to assume you are a 55+ year-old user and to construct replies that are tailored to your generation and culture. Summer is a work in progress and any feedback you […]
ChatGPT is helping to make life better for cyber-savvy seniors like John. John recently retired. With the exception of not having to go to work every day, he was still doing the same things he’d done for years: traveling, investing, hanging out with friends and family… But he started to notice that because of the […]
Do you have a folder full of recipes clipped from newspapers? Are your cookbooks bulging with handwritten recipes, perhaps dating back a generation or two? Are you in the process of giving your cookbooks to Goodwill because you just google recipes now? Don’t lose those old, favorite recipes! It is relatively easy to […]
Listening to audiobooks has become increasingly popular in recent years, thanks to the convenience and accessibility of digital downloads. With so many options for listening to audiobooks, it can be difficult to know where to start. Here are the top five ways to listen to audiobooks: Smartphones and Tablets – One of the most popular […]
Anyone who cooks, bakes and saves recipes has a file or box of recipes that are hand-written or clipped from newspapers. Often these recipes are family favorites that have been handed down through the generations. Yes, you can find almost any recipe by googling it, but somehow the results just aren’t quite as tasty […]
Are you tired of visiting the gas pump more often than your own mother? Are you tired of the smell of gasoline lingering on your clothes after a fill-up? Well, have no fear because electric vehicles (EVs) are here! As a long-time EV owner myself, I can tell you that switching to an EV is […]
Many of us are guilty of benign neglect of our digital devices and as a result, sometimes they do not work at optimum capacity or we find ourselves paying to expand our cloud storage. Here a five tips for getting your digital devices into tip-top condition for 2023. 1.Clean up your Photos app. Photos and […]
BTA Guides Chris, Jill, and Ed discuss the key features of the Health App on your iPhone. In this podcast we explain what the Health App does, why it is important, and what features are included. The importance of having your health information in one place cannot be overstated. Using the Health App allows you […]
Henrietta and Joseph Virchick My husband likes to tell a story about his father, Joseph Virchick, who was a pipefitter for the Standard Oil refinery in Bayonne, New Jersey, starting in the 1950s. It was a union job – the Teamsters – paying solid middle-class wages that supported his family in an upscale Levitt development […]
Would you like to be a SuperAger? I sure would. Alas, we Baby Boomers do not yet qualify—one has to be over 80 years of age. The term SuperAger comes from Northwestern University’s SuperAging Research Project (https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/26/health/superager-secrets-good-memory-wellness/index.html). A SuperAger is a person whose brain physiologically is similar to someone’s who is 20-30 years younger. As […]