Author: The Tech Helper
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How to get started with Perplexity: a beginner’s guide
Learn how to ask your first Perplexity question, understand the free plan, review privacy settings and check the original sources rather than trusting a summary. Continue reading
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How to get started with Microsoft Copilot for personal use
A plain-English introduction to Microsoft Copilot for personal use, with free access, current privacy settings, an easy first task and tips for checking answers. Continue reading
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How to get started with Google Gemini: a beginner’s guide
Try Google Gemini without getting lost in the jargon. This beginner’s guide explains access, free and paid options, privacy controls and a safe first task. Continue reading
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Getting started with Claude
Try Claude with a simple first prompt. This beginner-friendly guide covers account setup, free and paid plans, privacy settings and checking answers. Continue reading
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Getting started with ChatGPT: a simple beginner’s guide
Try ChatGPT with a simple first task. Learn where to start, whether you need to pay, how to ask useful questions and what to keep private. Continue reading
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How to send family photos to a digital frame or TV
Choose between email, an app and a TV you already own, then follow our steps for Skylight, Frameo and Roku Backdrops. Continue reading
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How to check a Chromebook’s update expiry before buying
Find the automatic-update end date for an exact Chromebook model, understand extended updates and avoid buying on price alone. Continue reading
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How to scan a document on iPhone and send it as a PDF
Scan paperwork with the built-in Files or Notes app, check the pages and send a PDF without subscribing to a scanner app. Continue reading
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How to shop on Amazon: a beginner’s step-by-step guide
A clear beginner’s guide to choosing the right item, checking the seller, reviewing checkout and tracking an Amazon order, without accidentally signing up for extras. Continue reading
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The 1-Page Scam Prevention & Family Safe Word Fridge Sheet (Free Printable Guide)
Phone calls, texts, and emails claiming an urgent family emergency or bank problem trick thousands of families every week. A clear, physical checklist stuck to your kitchen fridge can help. It gives you a moment… Continue reading