To age in their own homes and avoid assisted living facilities, some seniors are embracing smart home tech, often at the cost of their privacy and independence (Heather Kelly/Washington Post)

Heather Kelly / Washington Post:
To age in their own homes and avoid assisted living facilities, some seniors are embracing smart home tech, often at the cost of their privacy and independence  —  The tipping point came nearly seven years ago when 82-year-old Evelyn was still living alone in her Georgia home.