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Park And Forget - Available for: iPhone.
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Park And Forget - This app is a life-saver to help you remember where you parked your car. A simple button saves your car's location and if you get lost finding it later, you can just press the "locate car" button.
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Pillboxie - Available for: iPhone and iPad.
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Pillboxie - This app reminds you to take your medication and helps you organize your prescription schedule.
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Pandora - Available for: iPad, iPhone, Android.
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Pandora - If you're a music lover, you'll enjoy kicking back and listening to your favorite genre with Pandora's customizable stations.
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Epicurious - Available for: iPhone, iPad, and Android.
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Epicurious
- This app provides over 30,000 recipes from sites all over the web. It offers bonus features including reviews, tips, photos, and even a voice control function.
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Zoom - Available for: iPad, iPhone, and Android.
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Zoom - The app makes it easy to keep in touch with loved ones all over the world.
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Goodreads - Available for: iPad, iPhone, and Android.
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Goodreads - Discover and share your favorite books while viewing reviews made by other users.
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The Weather Channel - Available for: iPhone.
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The Weather Channel - Enjoy constant weather updates so you're never caught unprepared.
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Blood Pressure Monitor - Available for: iPhone and iPad.
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Blood Pressure Monitor - This app will help you track your blood pressure and weight over time, while also affording you the option of sharing the information with your doctor.
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Netflix - Available for: iPhone, iPad, and Android.
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Netflix - If you have a Netflix subscription, you can watch your favorite shows and movies on-the-go!
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Find My iPhone - Available for: iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone.
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Find My iPhone - Sometimes our phones get lost or stolen. This app allows you to protect your information remotely while also helping you find your missing device.
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Mint - Available for: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and Android.
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Mint - This personal finance app is a great tool for keeping track of your spending and saving while also letting you know when you've gone over your budget in various categories.
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Lumosity
- Available for: iPhone.
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Lumosity - Staying mentally active and keeping your mind sharp has never been easier with the Lumosity app. It contains hundreds of games and puzzles designed to benefit memory and information recall.
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Voice Reading - Available for: Android.
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Voice Reading - It can be tiring to have to constantly read small text on a tiny screen. This app will read aloud any message, text, article, or e-mail you request!
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WebMD - Available for: iPhone.
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WebMD
- The popular physician-reviewed health content website now comes in app form. Enter your symptoms and find common treatments for various ailments while also tracking your eating and exercise habits.
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ClariaZoom - Available for: Android.
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ClariaZoom - This app allows users to zoom in, set higher contrast, and enlarge buttons to make them easier to see.
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LibriVox - Available for: Android and iPhone.
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LibriVox - This app stores thousands of free audiobooks, allowing you to listen to books wherever and whenever you want.
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Evernote
- Available for: iPhone, iPad, and Android.
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Evernote - We are all forgetful from time to time. Evernote allows you to digitally store all the random little notes, recipes, memos, and wish lists that you have lying around the house.
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Kindle - Available for: iPhone, iPad, and Android.
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Kindle
- Enjoy easy access to all your favorite books and benefit from the extra functions of larger text, brightness adjustment, a built-in dictionary, and text-to-speech. See also: Are physical books better than e-books?
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Park And Forget - Available for: iPhone.
© iStock
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Park And Forget - This app is a life-saver to help you remember where you parked your car. A simple button saves your car's location and if you get lost finding it later, you can just press the "locate car" button.
© iStock
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Pillboxie - Available for: iPhone and iPad.
© iStock
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Pillboxie - This app reminds you to take your medication and helps you organize your prescription schedule.
© iStock
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Pandora - Available for: iPad, iPhone, Android.
© Getty Images
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Pandora - If you're a music lover, you'll enjoy kicking back and listening to your favorite genre with Pandora's customizable stations.
© Getty Images
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Epicurious - Available for: iPhone, iPad, and Android.
© iStock
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Epicurious
- This app provides over 30,000 recipes from sites all over the web. It offers bonus features including reviews, tips, photos, and even a voice control function.
© iStock
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Zoom - Available for: iPad, iPhone, and Android.
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Zoom - The app makes it easy to keep in touch with loved ones all over the world.
© Getty Images
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Goodreads - Available for: iPad, iPhone, and Android.
© Shutterstock
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Goodreads - Discover and share your favorite books while viewing reviews made by other users.
© Shutterstock
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The Weather Channel - Available for: iPhone.
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The Weather Channel - Enjoy constant weather updates so you're never caught unprepared.
© Shutterstock
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Blood Pressure Monitor - Available for: iPhone and iPad.
© iStock
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Blood Pressure Monitor - This app will help you track your blood pressure and weight over time, while also affording you the option of sharing the information with your doctor.
© Shutterstock
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Netflix - Available for: iPhone, iPad, and Android.
© Getty Images
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Netflix - If you have a Netflix subscription, you can watch your favorite shows and movies on-the-go!
© Getty Images
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Find My iPhone - Available for: iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone.
© Shutterstock
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Find My iPhone - Sometimes our phones get lost or stolen. This app allows you to protect your information remotely while also helping you find your missing device.
© Shutterstock
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Mint - Available for: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and Android.
© Shutterstock
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Mint - This personal finance app is a great tool for keeping track of your spending and saving while also letting you know when you've gone over your budget in various categories.
© iStock
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Lumosity
- Available for: iPhone.
© iStock
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Lumosity - Staying mentally active and keeping your mind sharp has never been easier with the Lumosity app. It contains hundreds of games and puzzles designed to benefit memory and information recall.
© iStock
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Voice Reading - Available for: Android.
© iStock
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Voice Reading - It can be tiring to have to constantly read small text on a tiny screen. This app will read aloud any message, text, article, or e-mail you request!
© iStock
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WebMD - Available for: iPhone.
© iStock
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WebMD
- The popular physician-reviewed health content website now comes in app form. Enter your symptoms and find common treatments for various ailments while also tracking your eating and exercise habits.
© Shutterstock
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ClariaZoom - Available for: Android.
© iStock
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ClariaZoom - This app allows users to zoom in, set higher contrast, and enlarge buttons to make them easier to see.
© iStock
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LibriVox - Available for: Android and iPhone.
© iStock
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LibriVox - This app stores thousands of free audiobooks, allowing you to listen to books wherever and whenever you want.
© iStock
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Evernote
- Available for: iPhone, iPad, and Android.
© Shutterstock
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Evernote - We are all forgetful from time to time. Evernote allows you to digitally store all the random little notes, recipes, memos, and wish lists that you have lying around the house.
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Kindle - Available for: iPhone, iPad, and Android.
© Shutterstock
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Kindle
- Enjoy easy access to all your favorite books and benefit from the extra functions of larger text, brightness adjustment, a built-in dictionary, and text-to-speech. See also: Are physical books better than e-books?
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Helpful smartphone apps for senior citizens
Technology has become an integral part of our lives
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The app market tends to be built around younger users and is often
saturated by games and social media platforms.
However, technology doesn't have to exclude older generations—there are plenty of apps that are user-friendly and provide
tools designed to make life easier.
If you're curious about the best smartphone apps for senior citizens, click through the following gallery.
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