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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

Should you share medical records with AI?

ChatGPT can rival doctors in diagnosing, but should you share your medical records with it? The answer is yes — if you take one precautionary step first.

Nov 24, 202410 min

Things to NEVER Google

Cybercriminals are hijacking common searches to steal your personal info. Some are obvious. Others, not so much.

Nov 23, 20249 min

Set up a digital holiday cookbook

Don’t let cherished family recipes get lost! It’s easier than you think to digitize handwritten favorites, organize them in a digital "Family Cookbook," and keep them accessible for future generations. Listen now!

Nov 23, 20249 min

ChatGPT outperforms doctors

Most doctors probably expect to use AI some day to diagnose illnesses. But they've underestimated what today's AI chatbots can do.

Nov 22, 20249 min

What your car collects on you

Did you know the average new car has over 1,400 microchips and runs on 100 million lines of code? It’s always connected and collecting loads of data about you.

Nov 21, 20248 min

Why you shouldn't smile in passport photos

Wonder why you're told not to show those pearly whites? Here's what you need to know about getting your passport ready, including a quick renewal option.

Nov 20, 20248 min

Social media as a news source

A TikTok video falsely accused Sephora of donating to Trump’s campaign, gaining millions of views and fueling boycotts. I’ll break it all down in this quick podcast.

Nov 20, 20248 min

Why you need an outdoor TV antenna

Netflix crashed during the Tyson-Paul fight, leaving millions without a stream. Here's how a simple TV antenna could be your family's backup.

Nov 19, 20247 min

Spend less on your Uber rides

We’ve all felt that gut punch when the rideshare fare pops up. Here are some insider tips to help you save.

Nov 18, 202411 min

AI making life-and-death decisions

An algorithm rejected more than 300,000 health insurance claims in just two months. It spent less than two seconds on each, leaving patients in the dark and lives at risk.

Nov 18, 202410 min

Cheap air fryers spying for China

Everyone loves a crispy treat, but is it worth giving up your private data? I tell you about kitchen gadgets playing fast and loose with your info.

Nov 17, 202410 min

The case of the phony subpoena

The FBI warns about scam emails faking arrest warrants, subpoenas, court orders, and IRS notices of seized accounts.

Nov 17, 202410 min

Make AI read to you in a celebrity's voice

Who doesn't love hearing the iconic voices of Judy Garland, Burt Reynolds, or James Dean? Now, AI lets you bring them back to read anything you want aloud.

Nov 16, 202410 min

Social Security scam warning

Good news for the 72 million people on Social Security: there’s a 2.5% increase starting in January. Bad news: scammers are going after you.

Nov 15, 202410 min

Uber with guns

Ever have a moment in an Uber or Lyft where something just feels off? There’s a new rideshare on the scene and it's bringing the heat.

Nov 15, 202410 min

Hidden cam horror story

A Royal Caribbean cruise employee secretly recorded nearly a thousand passengers, including kids, in cabin bathrooms. Discover where hidden cameras might be hiding and how to spot them.

Nov 14, 20249 min

How not to be mistaken for a moron

Thought you'd heard it all with the old rumor about 5G signals spreading COVID? Well, there's even more where that came from.

Nov 14, 20249 min

'Wicked' dolls pulled after packaging fail

Mattel had a little mishap that might give you a shock! These dolls ended up linking buyers to a site that’s, well, definitely not kid-friendly…

Nov 13, 20248 min

China's new jet fighter aircraft

With the debut of China's J-35A stealth fighter, concerns mount over whether stolen U.S. data played a role in its design.

Nov 12, 20248 min

Has Toyota solved the EV problem?

Toyota has a new solid-state battery that's less dense and more stable than lithium-ion batteries. Here's why it could be the answer to common EV complaints.

Nov 11, 20247 min

Travel Tuesday flight deals

There's a new shopping holiday you have to know about. It could be your ticket great prices on flights, hotels and more.

Nov 10, 202411 min

Card declined shopping scams

This season, I'm only shopping on well-known websites. I list the reasons why in this short podcast.

Nov 10, 202411 min
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