Phones

Choosing and setting up a cell phone or smartphone that's easy to use.

• Best Cell Phone for Seniors

  Best cell phone for seniors: a plain-English buying guide to text size, Emergency SOS, hearing aid compatibility, battery life and real monthly plan costs.

  Updated October 20, 2026

• How to Make Text Bigger on a Phone

  How to make text bigger on a phone: the exact Settings steps for iPhone and Android, how large the type can go, and what to do if buttons get hard to tap.

  Updated October 20, 2026

• Smartphone or Flip Phone for Seniors?

  Smartphone or flip phone for seniors? Compare simplicity, battery life, video calling, hearing-aid support and accessibility settings to pick the right one.

  Updated October 20, 2026