In the age of social media, you may feel like you’re keeping up with your friends and family, but the reality is that “liking” their posts isn’t the same thing as reaching out directly to say hello ...

Apps that ask you to prove you are still alive sound like a dark joke, yet they are quietly becoming a serious category of technology. As more people live alone, move far from family and store their ...

An app called “Are You Dead?” does not sound like something most people would download willingly. Yet, for a growing number of people who live alone, the bluntly ...

An app developed by two Oklahomans with the purpose of keeping in touch with loved ones during an emergency is available for download. An app developed by two Oklahomans with the purpose of keeping in ...

If you always forget to text your loved one that you’ve arrived home, or you feel safer when someone can track your journey to a destination, Apple’s Check In makes it super easy. Available with iOS ...

A smarter way to keep tabs on your loved ones’ travels and activities. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Lewis Wallace/Cult of Mac Check In is an iPhone feature that tracks your travels and lets contacts know ...