Elderly Articles on Engadget

September 24, 2012 at 1:33PM

Toyota builds assistive robot to help the disabled around the home

August 25, 2012 at 11:43AM

Meet the OwnFone: a customizable mobile phone that epitomizes simplicity

July 3, 2012 at 1:20AM

GreatCall outs Samsung-made Jitterbug Plus, for folks who want a phone without all the smarts

May 8, 2012 at 10:30PM

Clarity Pal hands-on, a new phone for senior citizens

May 2, 2012 at 8:46AM

Newcastle University preps in-car GPS for the elderly, helps grandmum get home safely

December 2, 2011 at 1:40AM

Introducing Memo Touch, a tablet designed for elders with short-term memory loss

September 28, 2011 at 10:05PM

Panasonic shows us its softer side, intros trio of high-tech robotic helpers

July 21, 2011 at 3:14PM

KDDI's Mi-Look watches your elderly parents, treats them like prisoners (video)

April 6, 2011 at 3:35PM

Elderly Georgian lady disconnects Armenian internet for half a day... by accident

March 23, 2011 at 9:20PM

Voice-controlled Japanese robot assists with eating, makes veggies more fun (video)

December 20, 2010 at 1:22PM

Meet Romeo, grandma's new french robot lover

October 5, 2010 at 2:40AM

Fujitsu's social robot bear is the supertoy of Kubrick's dreams, almost (video)

September 24, 2010 at 7:53AM

Panasonic's hair-washing robot: rinse, kill, repeat

July 11, 2010 at 10:10PM

Kompott 'robotic agent' helps the elderly stay connected, enjoys a nap

May 5, 2010 at 9:24AM

Robovie R3 all set to assist, freak out elderly and handicapped shoppers this November (video)

April 2, 2010 at 11:18AM

Fujitsu's robot bear designed to win over the elderly, but we're on to it

March 10, 2010 at 9:01AM

Robosoft Kompai takes care of your elderly so you don't have to (video)

November 11, 2009 at 6:41AM

Valerie Singleton wants more Facebook friends, promotes Linux for the elderly

October 13, 2009 at 9:46AM

Fujitsu goes multitouch with a bevy of Windows 7 machines (video)

September 13, 2009 at 7:24AM

Video: Taizo the robot teaches grandpa how to stretch, so you don't have to

August 20, 2009 at 9:03PM

Ask Engadget: Good input device(s) and user interfaces for the 'over 80 crowd?'

October 15, 2008 at 3:15PM

Researchers advance remote monitoring systems for the elderly

September 24, 2008 at 11:38PM

Wearable airbags keep the elderly from hitting the ground so hard

July 18, 2008 at 5:10PM

GM designing car windshield that does the looking for us

June 23, 2008 at 9:38AM

Oversized keyboard cranks up the font size on keys

April 30, 2008 at 10:10AM

Microsoft developing ad-funded, senior PCs in UK

April 9, 2008 at 5:38PM

Think tank envisions robots filling jobs en masse in Japan

February 28, 2008 at 3:21PM

GPS-equipped walkers promise to keep elderly patients on track

February 1, 2008 at 1:49PM

iPods won't crash your pacemaker says the FDA

December 26, 2007 at 1:38PM

Wii bowler beats real bowler in senior videogame tourney

November 13, 2007 at 7:35PM

4HomeMedia's HealthPoint 1500 provides remote health monitoring

September 20, 2007 at 11:14AM

Japanese seniors shun their robotic overlords

September 14, 2007 at 9:18AM

Nintendo's Wii continues to be a smash with seniors

June 28, 2007 at 9:45AM

Kobie: the fondling robot to the gods

June 11, 2007 at 9:12PM

Alzheimer's patients, caregivers receiving VeriMed RFID chips

May 15, 2007 at 1:23PM

Japan looking to establish wireless island

March 17, 2007 at 8:57AM

Emporia's "emporiaLife" for the silver set

March 11, 2007 at 2:39PM

NTT DoCoMo's latest FOMA device aids the elderly

February 28, 2007 at 1:13PM

Siemens AySystem utilizes GPS / GRPS for emergency tracking, alerting

February 23, 2007 at 8:40PM

Nintendo's Wii a hit with the geriatric set?

December 26, 2006 at 3:59AM

Accenture developing virtual meal technology, brings videoconferencing to the dinner table

August 26, 2006 at 9:39AM

NTT DoCoMo announces F882iES flip for seniors

August 5, 2006 at 3:44PM

Pantech, KDDI sign deal for elderly-themed handset

July 3, 2006 at 12:11AM

Indian firm boils the mobile phone down to basics

May 15, 2006 at 1:40PM

South Korea outfitting elderly, disabled with bioshirts

May 5, 2006 at 6:00PM

Motorola patent would allow seniors to rock regular cellphones