Useful Products & Resources: shared by the Tech-enhanced Life Community
Below are products and resources our Explorers have found useful or interesting in their search for ways to help mitigate the challenges of growing older.
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Vision Buddy
Vision Buddy is a headgear device that is intended to be worn by visually impaired persons to aid in watching TV.
VOY Tunable Glasses
VOY tunable glasses are designed to allow the wearer to adjust either lens to accommodate varying ocular functions.
GetSetUp
GetSetUp.io is an interactive social and learning system designed to help seekers learn new tech skills or get started on new tech projects.
iGPS Phoenix Watch
The iGPS Phoenix Watch is intended to be worn by older adults or children and - when paired with the app - to keep track of their movements, signal departure from a designated location, and provide cellular, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connections where available.
Support.com
Support.com is an online tech support service intended to provide remote help and solutions to computer and other device-related problems.
Total Tech Support
Total Tech Support from Best Buy is a membership fee-based service intended to provide a range of tech support services and discounts on repairs.
WellBe
WellBe from HandsFree Health is a virtual healthcare assistant, which comes in a smart speaker and, optionally, with a modern-looking, smartwatch-type medical alert.
Recently Discussed by the Longevity Explorers
Yoctosun LED Magnifier
The YOCTOSUN lighted magnifier is a lightweight head-worn device intended to provide hands-free improved visibility for reading, hobby, or other close work.
Yoctosun LED Magnifier
The YOCTOSUN lighted magnifier is a lightweight head-worn device intended to provide hands-free improved visibility for reading, hobby, or other close work.
Yoctosun LED Magnifier
The YOCTOSUN lighted magnifier is a lightweight head-worn device intended to provide hands-free improved visibility for reading, hobby, or other close work.
Lyft Mobile App
Lyft is a mobile app to order a ride. It is a direct competitor to Uber.
Uber
Uber is an interactive ride service which members can summon by phone or via the Uber smartphone app.
Flywheel Mobile App
Flywheel is working to bring the same Internet enabled experience as Lyft and Uber to traditional taxi cab companies for the user who is more comfortable riding with a cab driver.
Walking Cane with Flashlight and Alarm
The Secure® Walking Cane has an LED flashlight, push-button panic alarm, and flashing red alert/warning light. It came top of our recent Exploration into lighted canes.
HurryCane: The All-Terrain Cane
The HurryCane all-terrain cane is the #1 selling cane in America. Highly rated by thousands of users, the HurryCane stands on its own pivoting base to be free-standing – it doesn’t need to be leaned against a chair, wall or table (where canes are often misplaced or tripped over). The unique,...
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