About TechFor60s
Welcome to TechFor60s — a website built specifically for adults over 60 who want to learn technology without the confusion, jargon, or pressure.
Our Mission
Technology should make life easier, not harder. We believe that age should never be a barrier to using a smartphone, making a video call to your grandchildren, or staying safe online.
Every guide on this site is written in plain English, with clear step-by-step instructions and real screenshots. We personally test every tip and tool we recommend before publishing — if it is confusing, we rewrite it until it is not.
Who Writes Our Guides
Our content team includes tech educators, consumer technology journalists, and accessibility specialists who focus exclusively on making technology approachable for older adults. Our writers have backgrounds in adult education, digital literacy training, and senior care technology.
Every guide is reviewed by at least two team members before publication — one for technical accuracy and one for clarity and readability. We test every instruction on the actual devices and apps mentioned.
What We Cover
- How-To Guides — Step-by-step tutorials for phones, tablets, and apps
- Product Reviews — Honest reviews of gadgets designed for seniors
- Safety & Security — How to spot scams and protect your information
- Tech Explained — Simple explanations of WiFi, Bluetooth, cloud storage, and more
- Free Tools — Interactive tools including a scam checker, password tester, device quiz, and WiFi troubleshooter
- Accessibility — Guides for vision, hearing, and mobility challenges across all major devices
Our Editorial Standards
We only recommend products we have evaluated ourselves. When we include affiliate links, we disclose them clearly. Our editorial opinions are never influenced by advertisers.
All statistics and claims in our safety guides are sourced from official organizations including the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the AARP Fraud Watch Network. We link directly to these sources whenever possible.
Our content is reviewed quarterly for accuracy and updated when products, features, or security threats change. Articles display their most recent update date so you always know how current the information is.
Contact Us
Have a question or suggestion? We would love to hear from you. Visit our contact page to get in touch.