17 Times Grandparents Struggled With Technology And Made Us Laugh

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Sally McDuck
Created by Sally McDuck
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Everyone has had to help an older person figure out their technology at some point, but some of our elders are better at keeping up with the times than others. Here are 17 hilarious grandparent technology fails!

This Grandma may have inadvertently invented selfies.

Meanwhile, these grandparents have the basic concept of selfies down but seem to struggle with angles a bit...

This dad understands both the proper angle and direction of selfies but seems to miss the point...

Speaking of selfies, they tend to make much better profile pictures than snaps of incontinence products...

Sometimes, you just need to know what the weather looks like 23 times...

But if open tabs aren't slowing you down, can you even imagine this many open toolbars?

#HashtagConversationWithSon

How does one even get ads on their lock screen?

ZOOM

Truly the future is now, and this granny knows it...

Want better internet? Just stack your computer on top of some books...

Is this a phone? One grandma thought so...

Was it a beautiful day? We'll never know...

Apparently this phone lets you take a heart-shaped selfie while taking a front-facing picture, but this probably isn't what its designers imagined for it...

Giving a whole new meaning to "sending a selfie," this grandma printed one off and sent it in the mail...

Why shouldn't you be polite to Google?

And finally, as promised, the iCuttingBoard...

Which of these grandparent fails was your favorite? Talk to us about it in the comments below, and share with your friends to see what they think!

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