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Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Kim Komandowww.komando.com
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.
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Episodes

Gen Z & millennials discover the flip phone

Flip phones are making a surprising comeback, with online searches skyrocketing over 15,000% as a new generation embraces their simplicity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 20247 min

How to use ChatGPT to make art

Did you know ChatGPT can create images from descriptions? Just tell it what you want to see, and it’ll bring it to life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 19, 20246 min

Deepfakes and Joe Biden's White House

The White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, claims viral videos of President Biden looking frail or confused are deepfakes. But are they really? Here's the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 19, 20246 min

Get smoke and CO alarm alerts from your smart speaker

Did you know your smart speaker can double as a safety device? Here's how yours can alert you to smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, even when you're not home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 20247 min

Signs of a SIM swap attack

Is your phone suddenly not working? It might be scammers hijacking your number. Here’s how to protect yourself with a simple PIN setup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 17, 20248 min

When a deleted text message isn't

Think deleting a text on your iPhone makes it disappear? Not really. A British husband learned this the hard way and is now suing Apple for millions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 17, 20248 min

Opt out of NSFW content on X

The social network X is now allowing adult content. Want to stop it from taking over your feed? Listen to my short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 20249 min

Planned obsolescence

You paid big bucks for your phone, but how long will it last? There's one way to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 20248 min

How to go off the grid, safely

Taking a break from tech is great, but you don't want to be stranded in an emergency. Here’s how to stay connected even when you have no service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 20248 min

Smishing - what you need to know

Cybercriminals are posing as trusted organizations to steal your info. Find out how to protect yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 20248 min

Amazon sells used products as new

Wonder if your purchase is a return? Take a closer look at the label — three little letters might reveal the truth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 14, 20247 min

Like it or not, on X, the likes are gone

Why did the social media platform decide to ditch the like button? I'll give you the scoop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 14, 20247 min

How AI can help you parent

Being a mom or dad can be tough, but AI chatbots like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or Gemini can help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 20247 min

How to keep your AirPods in your ears

Do your earbuds always seem to fall out? I’ve got a great trick to keep them in place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 20246 min

Your driving apps are spying on you

Apps like MyRadar and GasBuddy are sharing your driving data with data brokers. Find out exactly what they're reporting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 20246 min

Best weather apps for your phone

June has just begun, and the U.S. is already experiencing wild weather. Here are some top apps to help you stay prepared. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 11, 20246 min

Where to find hidden trackers in your car

Feel like you're being followed? Here’s where to search for AirTags, Tiles, or any other GPS trackers on your vehicle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 10, 20249 min

The new generation of car deniers

Beyond the high cost of buying a new car, there are other reasons people are moving away from car ownership altogether. Here's the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 10, 20249 min

3 Google Lens tricks

The app is an incredible visual lookup tool. Here are three ways you can use it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 09, 20249 min

AI 'knows' only what it steals?

Artists are suing major AI companies, claiming their work is being plagiarized by AI. Hear the full story in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 09, 20248 min

Hotel thermostat hack

Is it too hot or cold in your room? Here's how to override your hotel room's temperature controls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 08, 20248 min

Blue light doesn't impact your sleep

We've all heard that using our phones before bed is bad for us. But is that really true? Hear why some scientists are saying otherwise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 08, 20248 min

Find an AirTag? Wrap it in aluminum foil

If you find an AirTag or similar tracker stalking you, try this trick. I tell you why in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 07, 20248 min

Use the NewsBreak app? Delete it

The most downloaded news app in the U.S. likely has ties to the Chinese military and was just caught using AI to fabricate stories. Here's the scoop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 07, 20248 min

Make AI your fitness coach

You don't need an expensive gym membership to get a workout in. All you need is ChatGPT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 06, 20248 min

Amazon tribe got the internet for the first time

How did it turn out? For many men in the tribe, it led to addiction to social media and porn. More to this story in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 06, 20247 min

Is it possible to quit Google?

If you're like me, you use Google products a ton. Here are some alternatives to try. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 05, 20246 min
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