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Gaming isn’t just for kids anymore! In this episode of Care, Tech & Tips, Barry and Bobby dive into the world of senior-friendly games—highlighting the best brain-boosting apps, the red flags of scammy downloads, and why some games could be more harmful than helpful.

What’s inside this episode?

• The top-rated games designed to keep seniors mentally sharp

• How to avoid sneaky in-app purchases and scammy apps

• The hidden dangers of “free” games and how to find safe alternatives

• Tips on setting up scam call protection for seniors

• Recognizing early dementia signs through unexpected habits

• How AI tools like the Plaud AI pin can assist in caregiving

Plus, Barry shares a simple iPhone trick that instantly blocks scam callers—so you (or your loved ones) won’t have to deal with them again!

Whether you’re a caregiver, tech-savvy senior, or just someone looking for safe and fun games, this episode is packed with practical advice and laughs along the way.

For lists of games and instructions on how to limit in-app purchases

https://tinyurl.com/caretechandtips12

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.