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Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

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Sound like a tech pro, even if you’re not! Award-winning popular host Kim Komando is your secret weapon. Kim is in a class all her own. Her widely successful radio show is heard on over 500 stations in the United States and internationally in 175 different countries. Kim has millions of fans who love her down-to-earth, deeply relatable, and easy-to-understand way of talking about consumer tech. Every episode is loaded with the scoop about the latest gadgets, online security, social media trends, and digital privacy. Kim makes it all entertaining and fun. With a mix of important news, practical advice, and compelling conversations, you can make informed decisions and stay up-to-date with the latest trends in the tech world. In the Kim Komando Daily Tech Update Podcast, every episode is loaded with ways to better your tech life. New Kim Komando Daily Tech Update Podcast episodes drop every day, Monday through Sunday. If you want Kim’s daily longer podcasts, search for Kim Komando Today in your favorite podcast player. To learn more about Kim, the things she mentions, or submit a topic or question, drop by www.Komando.com See megaphone.spotify.com/legal for privacy information.

Episodes

How to make a selfie into a headshot

Think you need a pro photographer for the perfect profile pic? Think again. I’ve got simple tricks to help you snap a killer headshot on your own!

Oct 16, 202411 min

Track your friend's flight in real-time

No one enjoys being stuck with airport pickup duty. But just because it’s your turn doesn’t mean you have to sit around, wondering when they’ll show up.

Oct 15, 20248 min

The robots are (finally) here

Ever dreamed of having a real robot in your home? Not just a security camera on wheels, but a full-on, walking, two-legged robot. Well, it's happening, and Elon Musk is behind it.

Oct 15, 20248 min

How to delete your 23andMe data

Around 15 million Americans sent their DNA in to learn about their ancestry. It seemed like harmless fun, until it wasn’t.

Oct 13, 20249 min

The funeral that never ends

When someone dies, scammers waste no time setting up a Facebook group in their name. What they do next is downright unsettling.

Oct 13, 202411 min

See who's on your Wi-Fi

Is your internet feeling slow? Someone could be mooching off your Wi-Fi. Boot those intruders with this quick podcast.

Oct 12, 202411 min

Truly spooky Halloween tech

Ready to turn your home into a haunted house? Your Amazon Echo and smart doorbell are about to get scary.

Oct 11, 202410 min

The problem with influencers

There are already countless reasons to be wary of social media influencers. This latest one might even help them skirt the law.

Oct 11, 202410 min

Don't spill the beans to ChatGPT

You ask your chatbot a ton of personal questions. But does it have to keep your secrets? The answer may surprise you.

Oct 10, 202410 min

Hurricane Milton and the iPhone’s SOS Feature

Hurricane Milton is barreling toward Florida, and cell service might be the first thing to go. Got friends or family in the path? I'll share what they need to know to stay connected.

Oct 09, 20249 min

The Hurricane Helene forecast scandal

A deadly hurricane struck without warning, but a tool that could have predicted it wasn’t shared with the public. Find out why.

Oct 08, 20248 min

Avoiding Amazon Prime Day ripoffs

Tomorrow kicks off Amazon’s October Prime Day sale, where prices on big-screen TVs and tech get slashed. The deals are real — but so are the risks. Here’s why.

Oct 07, 202411 min

Your face in an ad

Think those fun filters on Snapchat are harmless? Don't be so sure. I’ll tell you why, in this short podcast.

Oct 05, 20249 min

When 5G isn't really 5G

Your phone says "5G" but are you really getting the fastest speed? Don’t be so sure.

Oct 05, 20249 min

ChatGPT (free) vs. ChatGPT Plus

The chatbot is changing the way we work. Is it worth spending $20 a month on? Find out the pros and cons in this short podcast.

Oct 04, 20249 min

Why I never use Waymo

Wonder what it’s really like to ride in a self-driving car? There’s one recent story that might make you hold off.

Oct 04, 20249 min

Top 5 words used in email scams

You get hundreds of emails every day, but how can you tell which ones are out to scam you? I’ll share what to watch for.

Oct 03, 20248 min