Tartanleaf Publications
Smart Tech for Real People
Technology guides written for real people, not engineers.
Smart Tech for Real People is a growing series of practical, jargon-free technology guides for everyday users. Each book tackles a specific topic with clear explanations, actionable steps, and a focus on what actually matters in your daily life.
Books in This Series
12 Books and Growing
- Digital Literacy — Understanding the technology you use every day
- Privacy & Cybersecurity — Protecting your accounts, devices, and information
- Online Privacy — Controlling what the internet knows about you
- Home Networking — Wi-Fi, routers, and getting the most from your internet
- Family Internet Safety — Protecting children and managing shared home internet
- Smart Homes — Making your home work for you, simply and securely
- The Modern Homelab — Your home, your servers, your rules
- Self-Hosting — Own your data, run your services, control your digital life
- Local AI — Run AI on your own hardware with no cloud or subscriptions
- Personal AI Assistants — AI that works for you, on your terms, on your devices
- AI Tools for Everyday Life — Practical AI for real people, no hype or coding required
- Smart Tech for Seniors — Technology that works for you, not against you
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