About Second 50 Years

We believe technology should bring people together, not create barriers. Second 50 Years exists to help adults over 50 confidently navigate the digital world.

Our Mission

Technology changes rapidly, and it can feel overwhelming to keep up. We're here to slow things down, explain concepts clearly, and give you the confidence to use your devices effectively.

Whether you want to video call your grandchildren, send photos to friends, or simply understand what "the cloud" means, we've got you covered with patient, step-by-step guides.

What Makes Us Different

Clear Language

No confusing technical jargon. We explain everything in plain English that anyone can understand.

Step-by-Step

Every guide breaks things down into simple, numbered steps. Follow along at your own pace.

Visual Guides

Screenshots and images show you exactly what to look for on your screen.

Patient Approach

We never assume prior knowledge. If you're brand new to technology, that's perfectly fine.

What You'll Learn

How to use smartphones (both iPhone and Android)
Video calling with Zoom, FaceTime, and WhatsApp
Protecting yourself from online scams
Sending photos and messages to family
Using email on your phone and computer
Understanding WiFi, apps, and more

The Name "Second 50 Years"

The second half of life should be about connection, exploration, and enjoying time with the people you love. Technology, when understood, can enhance all of these experiences.

Our name reflects the belief that learning doesn't stop at any age. Whether you're 50, 70, or beyond, you can absolutely master the technology that helps you stay connected.

Questions or Suggestions?

We love hearing from our readers. If there's a topic you'd like us to cover, or if you have questions about any of our guides, please reach out.