Let’s clear something up right away. A lot of people avoid Linux because they assume it requires coding, typing commands into a terminal, or doing something overly technical. That assumption stops them before they even start. Here’s the truth. You can use Linux without touching the terminal at all. If you can use an app…
Author: Low-Tech Grandma
How to Play Classic Nintendo Games on Your iPhone or iPad (for Beginners)
There’s something special about sitting down with a classic Nintendo game like The Legend of Zelda (or Solomon’s Key). I’m talking about before the internet, no walkthroughs, no cheats, just exploration and fun. If you’ve ever wished you could go back to that experience, here’s the straightforward truth: you can play those same games today…
Learning Linux Mint — Small Wins That Make a Big Difference
If you’re new to Linux Mint, you quickly realize something: It’s not hard… but it is different. And those small differences? They can slow you down if you don’t get familiar with them early in your Linux Mint journey. This post walks through a handful of real beginner frustrations that I encountered. I also share…
The Kefeya Laptop Screen Extender (An Honest Review)
Working on a laptop can feel cramped, especially when your eyes aren’t as young as they used to be. I spend quite a bit of time working on my laptop, and sometimes, the text is just too small. Additionally, with several windows open, I wish I had more screen real estate without cluttering my desk…
How to Create a Photorealistic AI Avatar
Creating a photorealistic AI avatar used to require recording yourself or uploading a selfie. That’s no longer necessary. With the right tools and prompts, you can generate a fully photorealistic avatar from scratch and use it to narrate videos, tell stories, or present content. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the process using AI…
Is This Live or Cloned? How I Created a Talking Avatar
Create an AI talking avatar using HeyGen and Fish Audio. Learn how I cloned my voice, fixed mistakes, and built realistic AI video content.
I Cloned My Voice: Fish Audio vs ElevenLabs
I tested Fish Audio and ElevenLabs to clone my voice. Here’s what worked, what didn’t, and which AI voice sounded most like me.
This Grandma Installed Linux Mint
This Grandma just installed Linux Mint on two computers. Here’s the backstory. I have two old, slow computers that were slated to be tossed out. Instead, I decided to install Linux. After all, I had nothing to lose and much to gain. The first thing I had to do was figure out which Linux distribution…
How to Remove a Stuck Disc from an Xbox One S Console
AI is useful for a lot of things, but removing a stuck disc from an Xbox console isn’t one of them.
How I Built My First App in Lovable
If you read my last post, you’ll know that I’ve been playing around with building an app in Lovable, the no-code app builder. I won’t go into detail about Lovable (as I talked about it in the last post), but I will say that I was able to publish my first app. The App and…










