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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.

Episodes

Is your resume bot-proof?

Before a recruiter sees it, bots decide if your resume makes the cut. Use job keywords, keep it simple, and ditch the images to beat the system!

Jan 08, 20259 min

Beware of tech support scams

Scammers use fake pop-ups to trick you into calling for help. I have the tools to spot and delete these messages to protect yourself.

Jan 08, 20258 min

The fake PayPal invoice scam

If you have a PayPal account, you'll almost certainly see this scam in your inbox at some point. Know what to look for so you're not tricked.

Jan 07, 20257 min

Crypto scammers want your wallet

Scammers lure victims through dating apps and social media, promising big crypto returns. They build trust, inflate fake profits, and disappear with your money.

Jan 06, 202510 min

New trick at the pump

Before you swipe your card or walk inside to pay with cash, I've got the down-low on the safest way to pay for cash.

Jan 06, 202510 min

Thieves love old clunkers

Imagine two cars: a shiny new one fresh from the lot and your old reliable parked in the garage. Which one do thieves prefer? The old one, every time. Here's why.

Jan 05, 202511 min

Buy the stuff Amazon throws away

Ever wonder where Amazon, Target, and Walmart returns go? Bin stores! These hidden gems offer everything from electronics to clothing at rock-bottom prices.

Jan 04, 202510 min

Security cams are spying on you

Home security cameras offer protection, but they also gather your data. Here’s how to stay secure without oversharing.

Jan 04, 202510 min

Crack YouTube’s algorithm

Over 500 hours of video hit YouTube every minute. To stand out, you need more than great content. From bold thumbnails to attention-grabbing titles, here’s how to get noticed and keep viewers hooked.

Jan 03, 20259 min

College enrollment continues to tank

High costs and fewer guarantees mean more tech workers are skipping college. Here’s why the industry is rethinking degrees — and what it means for you.

Jan 03, 20259 min

My top New Year's resolutions

Start the New Year right! Secure your accounts, clean up your online history, and protect your privacy with these quick tips.

Dec 31, 20248 min

Email your future self

Send your future self an email with your hopes, dreams, and maybe a reminder to stop doomscrolling. It’s easier than you think!

Dec 30, 202411 min

Who can take down a drone?

The mystery drones over New Jersey reveal why it’s time for clearer rules on taking them down. The details in this short, must-listen podcast.

Dec 30, 202412 min

Gen Z doesn't know what cash is

Hand Gen Z a $20 bill, and watch the confusion unfold. Turns out handling cash is harder when you’ve only known credit cards and Venmo.

Dec 29, 202410 min

Check for recalls on your car now

Millions of vehicles with safety defects are on the road. Don't risk your life. I have an app to easily check for recalls.

Dec 28, 202410 min

Is your TV watching you?

Ever feel like your TV knows exactly what you want to watch or eat? It’s not magic. Your settings are giving it away. Here’s how to stop it.

Dec 26, 202410 min

Got a new tech gift? Secure it

Don’t let hackers ruin your holiday. Follow these three simple steps to protect your gadgets and your data.

Dec 25, 20249 min
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