The Most Common Scams Targeting Older Adults and How to Avoid Them
Scammers are getting smarter—and they’re targeting older adults with increasingly sophisticated tactics. From fake Medicare calls to romance scams and tech support fraud, this guide from TechPals breaks down the most common scams and how to protect yourself. Learn the red flags, real-world examples, and safety tips you can trust.
Smartwatches and Fitness Trackers: Are They Worth It?
Thinking about buying a smartwatch or fitness tracker? This TechPals guide covers everything from step tracking and sleep apnea detection to fall alerts and battery life. Learn how wearables from Apple, Fitbit, Garmin, Withings, and more compare — and find out which is right for you.
TechPals Answers Your Most-Asked Phone Questions
We compiled the most common smartphone questions we hear at TechPals — and answered them clearly and simply. A must-read for iPhone and Android users looking to learn.
10 Everyday Phone Habits That Make Life Easier
Build better smartphone habits with these 10 easy tips from TechPals. Learn how to stay organized, save battery, and feel more in control of your iPhone or Android every day.
Smartphone Troubleshooting: 15 Most Common Questions (With Answers)
Having phone trouble? This TechPals guide answers the 15 most common smartphone questions — from charging problems to weird glitches — in plain, simple language.
Common Phone Scams to Avoid (and What to Do If You’re Targeted)
Learn how to spot common phone and text scams in 2025 — including E-ZPass, PayPal, and QR code tricks. This TechPals guide shows you what to do if you get a suspicious message.
10 Useful Smartphone Features You Might Not Know About
Discover 10 easy, practical smartphone features that can save you time and make life easier — including tips for iPhones and Androids from TechPals.
Smartphone Safety & Privacy: What to Know and What to Do
Learn how to protect your privacy, avoid scams, and adjust key safety settings on your iPhone or Android. This 2025 TechPals guide walks you through everything in plain English.
Is It Better to Sign In With Google or Apple? Here's What to Know
Trying to decide between "Sign in with Google" and "Sign in with Apple"? TechPals breaks down the privacy, convenience, and security differences so you can choose wisely.
Essential Smartphone Settings (and Why They Matter)
Take control of your smartphone. Learn the top 10 iPhone and Android settings to customize for better privacy, performance, and usability — plus helpful how-tos from TechPals.
Everyday Phone Fixes: Common Problems and How to Solve Them
Frustrated with a phone that won’t charge, acts weird, or keeps auto-correcting your texts? Learn how to fix 10 common smartphone issues with step-by-step tips and FAQs. Whether you’re using an iPhone or Android, TechPals has you covered.
How to Unsubscribe from Spam Emails (and When to Just Delete)
Tired of spam emails? Learn when to unsubscribe and when to just delete, with simple help from TechPals.
How to Use Copy and Paste on a Smartphone
Learn how to copy and paste on your phone with this simple guide from TechPals. Works for iPhone and Android.
What’s the Difference Between Wi-Fi and Cellular Data?
Confused about Wi-Fi versus data? Learn the key differences, when to use each, and how TechPals can help you stay connected without overpaying.
How to Download a PDF from an Email or Website
Need to save a PDF from an email or website? Learn how to download and find it later with this guide from TechPals.
How to Find Your Phone’s Storage Limit
Running out of phone space? Learn how to check your storage and clean things up with easy steps from TechPals.
How to Turn On Your Phone's Flashlight (iPhone & Android Guide)
Need light in a pinch? Learn how to turn on the flashlight on your iPhone or Android with this quick guide from TechPals.
Why Your Phone Battery Dies So Quickly
Battery draining fast? Learn what’s using up your phone power and how to fix it with help from TechPals.
How to Set an Alarm on Your Phone (Even If It’s on Silent)
Learn how to set a phone alarm that works even on silent. Step-by-step help from TechPals.