In the world full of technology and advanced systems, it can be quite challenging to explain some people about the purpose of a particular device. Although we have been growing around innovation and inventions, there are still many people who find it difficult to adapt to changing technology. Especially, the elderly members in the family, take help from tech-savvy-kids to get used to the new gadgets. While our mothers and fathers are figuring out how to upload a post on Instagram, there are many who do not know how to operate an iPad or a laptop. So, today we bring you some examples that people shared on the Internet regarding people who can’t be trusted with technology.
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#1 “The Printer Isn’t Working”
#2 This Is How My Auntie Blocks Ads From Her Computer Screen
#3 Oh, Dear, Dad Tried To Print A Video
#4 End User Had A Heater Next To The PC Which Was Randomly Shutting Off And She Thought She Had Smelled Burning A Couple Of Times. It Is Literally Screaming
#5 Technologically Superior
#6 My Girlfriend’s Grandma Thought The iPad Was A Cutting Board
#7 Asked My Dad Why He Was Reading Through The Camera App On His Phone. He Said He Wanted To See What It Would Be Like If I Had A Kindle
#8 Some Karen Raged Into The Apple Store And Asked For A Refund For Her iPhone 5. I Didn’t Listen To The Convo But When I Walked Past I Heard The Manager Asked Her If She Charged It, She Said No
#9 Student Uses Light On Phone To Charge Portable Solar Battery So That He Can Charge His Phone
#10 My Dad Says, “Google Is Doing This Stupid Thing Where The Blur The Top Left Part Of The Results. Facebook Is Doing It Too Actually.” He Melted The Top Left Corner Of His Screen
#11 Should I Tell My Mom She’s Supposed To Take The iPad Out Of The Box?
#12 I Decided To Upgrade To An Electric Kettle This Week, A Detail I Remembered As It Burst Into Flames On The Gas Stove
#13 I Set Up A Lock Screen App That Takes A Photo If You Put The Password In Wrong Trying To Catch My Daughter On My Phone. I’ve Only Caught Myself So Far Mostly First Thing In The Morning
#14 My Dad’s Way Of Transferring Pictures
#15 Saw My Mom’s Phone, And Investigated. She Used The Screen Protector’s Throwaway Film Instead Of The Actual Screen Protector
#16 iPhone X That Came Into The Shop Today. Customer Said “I’ve Never Dropped It In Water”
#17 I Couldn’t Find My Phone But It Was Connected To The Bluetooth So I Figured It Was Somewhere In… Or Out Of The Car
#18 My Mother-In-Law Keeps Complaining That Her Kindle Wouldn’t Charge
#19 I Need Somewhere To Set This Candle. Oh Here’s A Good Spot
#20 Dad Accidentally Turned Off Keyboard Backlighting And Couldn’t See The Keys
#21 Nothing Like Pulling Out A Warm Pillow Out Of The Dryer Right Before Bedtime
#22 Don’t Ask Me
#23 My Professor Got Bored In Class So She Went On Facebook. She Really Didn’t Seem To Notice Her Laptop Was Still Connected To The Projector
#24 Customer Brought In This iMac For Not Powering On. This Is How He Apparently Uses It
#25 My Dad Photocopied His Phone To Use A Money Off Voucher
#26 Ripped Off What I Thought Was Protective Plastic From A New Monitor. It Was The Polarizing Film
#27 My Sister Was Putting On Her Make Up In Front Of A Window And The Mirror She Was Using Burnt A Hole In Her Screen
#28 Candle Was Super Fragrant Last Night. Now I Know Why
#29 Wondered Why One Of My Earbuds Wasn’t Going In The Charging Case
#30 Customer Came In With His iPhone, His Glass Cracked, He Thought He Could Peel Off The Glass So He Wouldn’t Notice The Crack Anymore
#31 “But I Like It This Way, It’s Convenient” – My Tech Savvy Aunt
#32 Found Out My Toaster Can Work As A Timer, Even When Not Plugged In. Now I Have To Wait Another 20 Minutes To Find Out How Good These Fish Sticks Are
#33 I Was Really Pleased To Find That My Left-Behind Charger Had Arrived In The Mail. Because I Am My Own Worst Enemy, I Hastily Opened The Package With Scissors
#34 Thermostat Had Hardly Worked All Winter, A Friend Suggested I Open It And Look For A Switch