September 2026

Explain AI chatbot safety for children and teens, identify risks including inappropriate or inaccurate content over-reliance for schoolwork emotional attachment to companion bots privacy and age minimums, set up teen and parental controls device-level filtering Screen Time and Family Link, talk about AI being fallible non-human and not private, restrict companion chatbots for younger users, monitor real usage, match rules to age and maturity, and recognize benefits with guardrails.

Write better prompts for ChatGPT Gemini Claude Copilot and other AI chatbots using context task and format, add audience goal constraints tone length examples and negative instructions, use reusable prompt patterns for explanations writing decisions summaries and refinements, improve through follow-up instead of one perfect prompt, split big requests into steps, and connect to prompt engineering for advanced techniques.

Enable the ChatGPT extension for Siri on Apple Intelligence iPhones, turn on Use ChatGPT in Apple Intelligence and Siri settings, use Siri handoff or Ask ChatGPT commands, understand no ChatGPT account is required for limited use, connect ChatGPT Plus for higher limits, manage confirmation prompts, know Apple privacy behavior and OpenAI account settings, keep device tasks on Siri, and turn the extension off.

Set up Google Gemini on Android and iPhone, replace Google Assistant on supported Android phones, use power button Hey Google typing microphone camera image upload and Gemini Live, add Gemini widget on iPhone, understand iPhone cannot replace Siri system-wide, enable Gemini Extensions for Gmail Maps YouTube and Google services, manage Gemini Apps Activity and privacy controls, and compare free versus Advanced features.

Try Midjourney without paying when limited free trials are available, check official midjourney.com offers, browse public community images, watch for education discounts, avoid fake unlimited free access scams, understand paid plan fast generation and queued generation limits, generate with imagine commands through Discord or web interface, cancel from subscription settings, plan prompts before using limited generations, and consider Stable Diffusion or other free image tools.

Use Microsoft Copilot in Excel with eligible Microsoft 365 plans, format data as an Excel table first, open Copilot pane, ask for formulas conditional formatting summaries trends and charts, review suggested changes before applying, understand personal AI credits versus business Copilot licensing, know Copilot works on active table data and not closed workbooks or external sources by default, and undo changes normally.

Use Microsoft Copilot in OneNote to summarize notes extract action items answer questions and draft content, open Copilot from the Home ribbon in Microsoft 365 OneNote, know older OneNote 2016 lacks Copilot, work on the current page, ask for summaries checklists decisions and rewritten paragraphs, review generated action items, understand licensing requirements, page scope limits, and platform rollout differences.

Start Gemini Live voice conversations on Android and iPhone, interrupt Gemini naturally, end sessions, use Android overlay, share camera or screen during Live conversations, know camera and screen sharing availability and app update requirements, manage language settings battery and mobile data, and verify object identification or factual claims.

Use Microsoft Copilot Vision in Edge and on Copilot Plus PCs, turn on screen or page sharing with the Vision icon, ask questions about webpages charts products documents or visible app windows, understand per-session permission and visible indicators, know sensitive sites may be blocked, remember Vision does not keep watching in the background or remember previous sessions, and turn it off before presenting.

Use Gemini in Gmail plus Smart Compose and Smart Reply, draft full emails with Help me write, summarize long email threads, refine AI drafts by formalizing elaborating or shortening, turn Smart Compose and Smart Reply off in settings, check Gemini account or Workspace availability, review names dates and details before sending, manage Gemini activity and admin controls, adjust overly formal tone, and understand Workspace privacy differences.