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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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Episodes

Don't fall for this Amazon scam

Holiday cheer meets holiday scams! Fake Amazon alerts are flooding inboxes, texts, and calls to steal your info. Here’s how to outsmart them.

Nov 30, 2024•9 min

iPhone digital wallet attack

Cybercriminals are zeroing in on iPhone users with fake Apple emails, tricking them into handing over credit card info. Here’s how to spot the scam and stay protected.

Nov 30, 2024•9 min

Don't fall for the allure of a cheap, huge TV

Not all discounted TVs are created equal. Here's how those too-good-to-be-true prices might leave you with a lackluster screen and how to shop smarter this season.

Nov 29, 2024•5 min

Black Friday data grab

As you hunt for the best deals this weekend, don’t let shopping apps hunt for your personal data. Here's how to shop smart while protecting your privacy.

Nov 28, 2024•9 min

Something else to be thankful for

While you're enjoying family, food, and football, here's why holding off on some holiday shopping could lead to even better deals closer to Christmas.

Nov 28, 2024•9 min

Easy way to find and delete accounts

Can you remember every account you’ve ever created? Hackers rely on you forgetting and take advantage of old, unused accounts for their schemes.

Nov 27, 2024•8 min

High tech porch pirates

This holiday season, doorbell cameras are capturing more porch pirates, and the thieves are finding new ways to avoid being caught.

Nov 27, 2024•8 min

Is your phone expired?

No matter how well you treat your smartphone, it won’t last forever. Here’s how to tell when it’s time for an upgrade.

Nov 26, 2024•8 min

Fitness watches - not the best holiday gift

Do you have a smartwatch tracking your steps, heart rate, and even how steady your walk is? It’s a great tool for keeping an eye on your health, but some of that data is making its way to third parties.

Nov 26, 2024•8 min

How to spy on competitor traffic

AI is cutting into website traffic everywhere. Learn the trick to analyze your competitors’ traffic sources and uncover the keywords driving their success all with one tool.

Nov 25, 2024•10 min

Did AI ruin Coke’s Christmas ad?

Coca-Cola’s iconic holiday ad took an AI twist this year, and it backfired. Viewers aren’t feeling the warm fuzzies.

Nov 25, 2024•10 min

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, 2024•10 min

Things to NEVER Google

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

Nov 23, 2024•9 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, 2024•9 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, 2024•9 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, 2024•8 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, 2024•8 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, 2024•8 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, 2024•7 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, 2024•11 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, 2024•10 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, 2024•10 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, 2024•10 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, 2024•10 min