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Five Recent Voice-Enabled Innovations for Older Adults 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Care Hub represents the next iteration of smart speakers , which have evolved from just playing music or providing the weather forecast, to enabling home security services and now supporting senior citizens at home. The company protects individuals throughout the U.S. Here are five from recent times: Amazon Care Hub.

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From Phishing to Smishing -- a scam for all seasons

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Scaring seniors – the hyping of falls, fraud, and weather. Not just the weather scares -- how about scams and fraud? Protect seniors from anonymous companies, products, and services. category tags: fraud protection , baby boomers , Seniors , computers, internet and social networking. Read more. .

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Six Aging and Health Blog Posts from the Prolific Month of June 2022

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Best and worst companies – more ads -- and Medical Guardian. This was conceived by Andrea Cohen, Founder and Vice-Chair of HouseWorks , a large home care company started in Boston. category tags: Home Care , Mobile PERS , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , AI , social media. Homecare: Consider a vision for 'connected care.'

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Just because a technology can be built, is it acceptable?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

There it went – a real-life videogame --with a driverless vehicle from one of the 19 or more self-driving car companies in Mountain View. Consider the perfect ‘test bed’ of Mountain View – no bad weather, no steep hills, no rotaries or trucks. …Or category tags: vehicle/transportation technology-services , fraud protection.

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Self-driving cars - not yet for older adults or anyone else

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Lobbying for looser regulations has reached a new and quite convivial pitch – note the fun formation of a ‘supergroup’ of car company and tech lobbyists , supported by the mantra of reduced accidents and greater safety. category tags: vehicle/transportation technology-services , seniors and aging policy , Aging.

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Collision Conference: Encouraging Signs for Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Based on the comments from the healthcare keynotes and from the digital health + medtech entrepreneurs roaming the aisles of the exhibit hall – there are encouraging signs that healthcare may weather the economic downturn better than other industries. HITsm #CollisionConf pic.twitter.com/sXnGS4MUNy.