He’s almost 90, but he wants to teach seniors how to use tech


At 89 years old, McCulloch of Margate, Florida, is teaching a class during NoMi Tech Month to encourage Black seniors to embrace technology. Despite his age, he actively uses digital devices and teaches others how to use tablets, iPhones, and computers as he uses these devices at his home office in Margate, Florida. — The Miami Herald/TNS

MIAMI: Bertie McCulloch’s smartphone has kept him safe in ways he hadn’t imagined.

McCulloch has hypertension and began using his phone to monitor his blood pressure. He would then give that information to his doctor. Based on the data collected, McCulloch’s doctor was able to determine his medication was about 30 milligrams too much.

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