NYT: How One Man Lost $740,000 to Scammers Targeting His Retirement Savings
How to hack empathy
Most of us build products that aren’t for us.
Barb, 68, wants you to put down your phone
“I wouldn’t say we’re a smart home. And to be honest, I’m glad because it seems complicated. Sometimes I just want to turn on the light switch.”
NYT: For older people who are lonely, is the solution a robot friend?
ElliQ, a voice-activated robotic companion designed to combat loneliness in older adults, is showing signs of doing just that.
TechCrunch: Robotic cats, dogs are being deployed amid an ‘epidemic of loneliness’
