Care Tech and Tips

In this episode of Care, Tech & Tips, Bobby and Barry dive into a mix of caregiving challenges, tech tips, and even some unexpected (and slightly questionable) problem-solving strategies.

Topics Covered:

• Caregiving Updates: Bobby shares stories about his mom locking out a caregiver and his father-in-law’s tech adventures.


• Assistive Access Mode on iPhones: Why it’s great for accessibility but needs a little ongoing management.


• The Unexpected Way to Unlock a Phone: A jaw-dropping story about how someone accessed a loved one's phone after their passing.


• The "Talk" You Need to Have: Why discussing account access and digital legacy planning is crucial.


• Online Shopping & Romance Scams: How to keep your loved ones (and yourself) from getting conned.


• Storage Management for Seniors: Helping older family members manage their phone storage before it becomes a crisis.


• The Chopstick Diet Hack? Barry’s surprising take on how using chopsticks might improve your health.


• The 10-5-10 Eating Method: A simple trick to slow down your eating and feel fuller with less food.

Bonus: Why Apple’s 5GB of free iCloud storage is a joke, and what you should do instead.