The Baby Boomers' Guide to the Information AgeA Step-by-Step Journey to Confidence, Connection, and Safety in the Digital World
By H.V. Lyons
You've already lived through the greatest era of change in human history-now it's time to master the next one.
From rotary phones to smartphones, from handwritten letters to FaceTime calls, the world has transformed faster than any generation could have imagined. But the good news? You've adapted before-and you can do it again.
In The Baby Boomers' Guide to the Information Age, technology veteran and educator H.V. Lyons walks you through the modern digital world in clear, plain English. With humor, patience, and real-life stories, this guide demystifies everything from Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to online banking, social media, and artificial intelligence-so you can enjoy technology instead of fearing it.
Inside, You'll Learn How To:
Understand today's essential tech terms-without confusing jargon Set up and confidently use smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs Send emails, texts, and make video calls with family and friends Use Google tools like Gmail, Docs, and Maps to simplify daily life Safely manage online shopping, banking, and bill payments Protect yourself from scams, phishing, and identity theft Explore artificial intelligence, streaming, and smart home devices Stay connected, creative, and independent in the digital world
Why You'll Love This Book
Written for Baby Boomers, by a Baby Boomer. Lyons grew up in the analog world and has spent four decades helping others bridge the gap. Step-by-step lessons make even complex topics easy to follow. Real stories and examples make technology relatable and even fun. Printable tools and quick reference guides in the appendix help you practice at your own pace.
Whether you're a complete beginner or simply want to feel more confident using your devices, this book is your friendly companion through the Information Age.
It's never too late to learn, explore, and connect-because you've got this.
Perfect for:
Baby Boomers, seniors, and retirees Parents or grandparents learning technology Adult education classes or community tech programs Gifts for loved ones seeking digital confidence
