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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.

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"We have pics of your home"

Scammers are sending emails with Google Maps images of your house, claiming they’ve hacked your computer. Are they for real? Here’s the answer.

Sep 16, 2024•10 min

Kamala Harris' pearl earrings

Rumors are circulating that Vice President Harris may have worn disguised earbuds during the debate. Here’s what I uncovered.

Sep 16, 2024•10 min

5-minute phone privacy check

In just five minutes, you can secure your phone from unwanted snooping. Follow these quick steps to stay safe.

Sep 15, 2024•10 min

Phony election contribution websites are everywhere

Scammers are working overtime as candidates push for donations, even as small as five dollars. With emotions running high, be cautious of fake headlines and misleading donation links.

Sep 15, 2024•10 min

Best time to book for the holidays

Planning a trip? I’ve got the inside scoop on snagging the best prices and a simple trick to avoid delays and cancellations.

Sep 14, 2024•10 min

Is Google dying?

Eighteen years ago, "Google" became an official verb, but now Gen Z and Gen Alpha are moving away from it.

Sep 14, 2024•10 min

How to use ChatGPT for your job interview

Nail your next job interview with a little help from AI. These simple tools can break down the role and prep you with mock interviews, so you’re ready for anything.

Sep 13, 2024•10 min

Apple's AirPod game changer

Apple’s new AirPods Pro 2 just got FDA approval to double as hearing aids. But can they really pull it off? Find out what makes these earbuds more than just a great way to listen to music.

Sep 13, 2024•9 min

When you delete an email, is it gone for good?

Think your deleted emails are gone forever? Think again — Big Tech is holding onto them, and they’re making money off every last one.

Sep 12, 2024•9 min

Amazon's secret profit center

Streaming costs are spiraling, but Amazon’s secret fees are the real eye-opener. What started as a simple $79 Prime membership has ballooned into a $22 billion profit machine — without most people even realizing it.

Sep 12, 2024•9 min

How to watch football for free

How much would it cost to watch every NFL game this season? Spoiler: it’s more than you think, but there are some ways to catch the action without breaking the bank.

Sep 11, 2024•9 min

Congress bans new DJI drones

Concerns over privacy and foreign spying have fueled a growing debate about the safety of these popular drones already buzzing around our neighborhoods.

Sep 11, 2024•8 min

How to check your phone's radiation levels

Worried about your phone’s radiation? Here’s a quick trick to check how much it’s giving off — you’ll be surprised.

Sep 10, 2024•8 min

Apple debuts the iPhone 16

It has a 48-megapixel camera, and a new ultra-wide chip. But here’s the catch: the AI feature we’ve all been waiting for isn’t ready just yet.

Sep 10, 2024•8 min

Where to buy Amazon goods for cheap

Everything’s so expensive nowadays. What if you could find all the tech products you want at a bargain price? Surprise: you can!

Sep 09, 2024•11 min

Apple's new iPhone 16 - Today

Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 16, and if the rumors hold true, this could be a game-changer. With whispers of revolutionary AI and a phone that "understands" you, today’s reveal might just surprise us all.

Sep 09, 2024•9 min

Measure your heart rate with your phone

You don’t need a fancy Apple Watch to get details on your heart health. With this trick, you just need a phone.

Sep 08, 2024•11 min

Smartphone use and your heart

A new report links heavy smartphone use to an increased risk of heart disease, but the real cause might not be what you'd expect.

Sep 08, 2024•11 min

Protect your fam from fake kidnapping calls

Could you tell your child's voice from a scammer's? With AI cloning technology, it’s harder than ever.

Sep 07, 2024•10 min

The future is hybrid

Volvo just dropped its all-electric plan, joining other carmakers moving away from EVs. With limited charging stations and a focus on hybrids, the push for electric cars is losing steam.

Sep 07, 2024•10 min

3 easy eBay tips for beginners

Got stuff you don’t need? Turn it into cash by selling it online. Here’s how to make your listing stand out!

Sep 06, 2024•10 min

Students shocked by smartphone bans

Could this be the key to better learning? Students think so! With more focus, less anxiety, and better social interactions, many are seeing real benefits from the change.

Sep 06, 2024•9 min

Share your Wi-Fi password the easy way

It’s always a pain to share your home internet password. I’ve got a tip to make it easier: all you have to do is create a QR code.

Sep 05, 2024•8 min

Meta says 'From the river to the sea' isn't hate speech

The company's oversight board just ruled that the phrase used by Palestinian protestors isn’t hate speech. But what does it mean? This will make you rethink how social media defines hate.

Sep 05, 2024•8 min

3 ways grocery stores track you

You’re not just buying dinner — retailers are watching your every move, from your purchases to your location.

Sep 04, 2024•8 min

DJI's new drone nightmare

It's a drone so small it could be mistaken for a bug, yet powerful enough to capture your every move. DJI's latest release is pushing boundaries in a way that's unsettling.

Sep 04, 2024•8 min

My phone died. Can I use yours?

If someone in distress asked to use your phone, what would you do? Before you hand it over, there's something you need to know — it might save you from a costly mistake.

Sep 03, 2024•9 min

Free TV is coming back

Think cable TV is a thing of the past? Gen-Z is rediscovering the joys of free TV and realizing that cutting the cord might not have saved them money after all.

Sep 03, 2024•9 min

What to do if a drone spies on you

Ever had the feeling someone’s watching, even in your own backyard? You might be surprised by what’s flying under the radar.

Sep 02, 2024•10 min

Is your car spying for the government?

A new Ford patent could turn your car into a police informant, automatically reporting speeders to the authorities. Here’s how that could change the way we drive, in this short podcast.

Sep 02, 2024•10 min

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