Today, many students keep their photos and school projects in the cloud instead of on a single device. This means their files are stored on powerful computers connected to a huge network, so they can be opened on a phone, a tablet, or a computer at school. This technological change has made life much easier, but it also brings new risks. If someone learns your secret code, every file you own could be stolen in minutes. Experts suggest using a different code for each app and checking your accounts often. Then, even if your computer crashes, your work will stay safe.

Last year, my grandmother decided she wanted to learn how to use a new phone. At first, she found the technology confusing. She kept pressing the wrong buttons and felt frustrated whenever the screen stopped moving. So I made a systematic plan for her. Every Sunday afternoon, we practiced one skill, such as sending photos, making video calls, or paying with a digital wallet. After six months, she could do almost everything by herself. Now she uses a map application to find new restaurants, and she shares pictures of her garden with her friends. She even teaches her neighbors what she has learned.