{"id":129620,"date":"2025-09-26T07:00:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T11:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=129620"},"modified":"2025-09-25T16:58:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T20:58:18","slug":"senior-tech-educator-tackles-smartphone-frustration-in-new-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/senior-tech-educator-tackles-smartphone-frustration-in-new-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Tech Educator Tackles Smartphone Frustration in New Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 26, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Seniors frustrated with their smartphones finally have a guide written just for them. Anne Goldberg, a 73-year-old tech educator and founder of Savvy Senior Tech LLC, announces the release of her highly anticipated book, \u201cTake This Phone and Shove It! \u2014 A Frustrated Senior\u2019s Guide to Smartphones\u201d (ISBN: 979-8992074901), launching on Amazon September 30, 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-0926-s2p-takephone-800x600.webp\" alt=\"Cover, Take This Phone and Shove It! - A Frustrated Senior\u2019s Guide to Smartphones by Anne Goldberg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-129574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-0926-s2p-takephone-800x600.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-0926-s2p-takephone-800x600-400x300.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/25-0926-s2p-takephone-800x600-200x150.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/><em>Image caption: Cover, \u201cTake This Phone and Shove It! \u2014 A Frustrated Senior\u2019s Guide to Smartphones\u201d by Anne Goldberg.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This step-by-step guide is designed to transform frustration into confidence. It is a friendly, step-by-step resource for seniors, who want to stop shoving their phones away in frustration and start loving them instead. Covering both iPhones and Androids, the book uses humor, real stories, and simple instructions to walk readers through everything from the basics of turning their phone on and off to essential internet safety tips.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHY THIS BOOK MATTERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For many older adults, technology can feel intimidating. Small buttons, confusing settings, and the fear of scams often lead to feelings of frustration and embarrassment. Anne Goldberg understands these challenges firsthand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor over a decade, I\u2019ve taught classes to seniors who wanted to throw their phones across the room,\u201d says Goldberg. \u201cI know the biggest obstacle is fear. My mission is to replace that fear with confidence. Age should never stop us from learning because we are old enough to have a past, and young enough to have a future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT READERS WILL LEARN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Written in large print with plenty of white space and clear language, \u201cTake This Phone and Shove It!\u201d breaks down complex topics into simple, manageable steps. Readers will learn how to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Master smartphone gestures.<\/li>\n<li>Send and receive texts, emails, and photos.<\/li>\n<li>Making video calls to stay connected with family and friends.<\/li>\n<li>Internet safety and scam protection.<\/li>\n<li>Customize settings to make their phone easier to see, hear, and use.<\/li>\n<li>How to use common apps that make daily life easier and more fun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Instead of feeling overwhelmed, seniors can learn at their own pace and finally feel comfortable and in control of their technology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE INFORMATION:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.takethisphoneandshoveit.com\/\">https:\/\/www.takethisphoneandshoveit.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c\u2026 old enough to have a past, and young enough to have a future\u2026<\/em>&#x2122;<em>\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more information, media inquiries, review copies, or to schedule an interview with Anne Goldberg, please contact:<\/p>\n<p>Anne Goldberg<br \/>\nSavvy Senior Tech LLC<br \/>\nAnne@TakeThisPhoneAndShoveIt.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>MULTIMEDIA:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Image link for media; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/25-0926-s2p-takethis-300dpi.webp\">https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/25-0926-s2p-takethis-300dpi.webp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Image caption: Cover, \u201cTake This Phone and Shove It! \u2014 A Frustrated Senior\u2019s Guide to Smartphones\u201d by Anne Goldberg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 26, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Seniors frustrated with their smartphones finally have a guide written just for them. 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