Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

You see the bottle. You think you took it, but you aren't sure. Guessing wrong can land you in the ER. Here is how to stop the guesswork and guarantee you never miss a dose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You have streaming, YouTube, and more to figure out what you want to watch. But did you really watch anything? The scoop in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Retailers are using AI to fight back. Unfortunately, those bots often flag you as the scammer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The race for "Space Superiority" just accelerated. The new plan? Boots on the Moon by 2028 and a nuclear reactor running up there by 2030. Here is how this giant leap actually affects you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stuck with a pile of online returns? Gemini’s new Nano Banana Tool lets you create a virtual model to try them on without leaving the house. Here’s how. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you fly a drone for fun or for a living, pay attention. The U.S. has officially pulled the plug on new sales of Chinese drones and drone parts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From smart fridges to new laptops, your gifts are likely outdated and exposed. Here's the scoop in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a season often defined by the latest gadgets and glowing screens, this is a gentle reminder of the one gift that can’t be bought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The sleigh has left the North Pole! If you’re wondering where in the world Santa is right now, check out this live map to spot him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Running out for a forgotten gift? Watch out. A sophisticated scam is afoot that could empty your wallet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’ve spent thousands on your trip. The last thing you want are sky high fares. Here’s how to get ahead of the surge pricing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you get a DNA kit as a gift this Christmas, let me give you a quick heads-up. DNA tests aren’t always just about fun facts like where your ancestors lived or why you hate cilantro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stuck talking to a customer service bot? Here’s the tips to outsmart it and avoid those endless loops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is that really a 5-star item or junk? You can’t always trust what you see while line shopping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No one likes sitting in the middle seat. You can get around it! Here’s my tip to make you feel like you’re flying first class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AI might have a good poker face, but it still has its tells. Here’s how to spot the subtle signs that you’re reading something written by an algorithm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You waste 17 hours a year looking for your car. Find out how Google Maps can get that time back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Getting a new flat screen for the holidays? Remember the price you pay for it isn’t how manufacturers make most of their money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Before you plug your phone into a rental car to use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, stop and look at the screen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With six days till Christmas, the rush is on. Not only for you and me, but for online scammers too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Something big, green and bushy is in the way of fast internet. Here's how to make it fast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wrongful-death lawsuits against Open A-I, the owners of ChatGPT, have been piling up. Here's the scoop in my short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

122 million people are traveling this season. Beat the chaos by booking your TSA appointment ahead of time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Tech might be slowing down, but Uncle Sam is staffing up. I break down the new Tech Force program hiring recent grads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here is the truth behind the viral scam using your favorite star to target your wallet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here’s what’s behind a brand new podcasting company that generates 4,000 podcasts every week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't fall for this terrible new scheme. Here's your best defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The free-for-all is over. Disney has officially partnered with OpenAI and is suing Google for billions over copyright infringement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most people never lose that one pound of holiday weight. Kim shares a simple strategy to stop it before it starts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What was the world obsessed with this year? Google pulled back the curtain on our search habits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You think you’re slick hiding gifts in the trunk of the car? Please. The modern snoop is high tech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Time honors the architects of AI with a cover photo that proves the magazine has no idea how to actually use it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just like milk or eggs, your devices can go bad. Here's how to tell in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scroll. Get mad. Leave a comment. Repeat. If you’ve ever felt manipulated into arguing with a stranger online, you’ve fallen for the trap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Flying soon? Look at your boarding pass. Spot these codes and you could get bumped off your flight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The end of anxiety? Why Australia's social media ban might not work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Socks and sweaters are out. This year, the kids want crypto. Here's how. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The days of paying $500 an hour for a lawyer to read an email are over. Here is how AI is forcing firms to pivot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you overpaying for your ride home? Probably. Here's how to beat the ride share apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Waiting to buy one? It could cost you $200. Hear why tech prices are about to leap and why buying now is your best move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SynthID hides an invisible watermark in AI images to help you verify reality. Here's how to use it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Google's Gemini 3 edges out the competition for everyday tasks, but remember: AI is an intern, not the editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While Santa’s hard at work making toys for all the good girls and boys, you can amp up the holiday fun with smart lighting tech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From AI-equipped weights to smart pet trackers, these gadgets require a sneaky monthly fee to keep them functioning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is AI slop clogging your feeds? Here's how to quickly filter out AI-generated content from your TikTok and Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The hottest new gadgets and accessories often come with a hidden, recurring monthly subscription just to keep them running. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don’t get ho-ho-hosed by this scheme. A viral secret Santa game promises gifts, but they’re scams in disguise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you’re booking a holiday rental, consider this your heads-up from me. AI-made photos fooled a platform and almost ruined a woman’s trip. Don’t let it happen to you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Privacy is sacred. I’ll show you how to set boundaries without the drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is your boss really on the line? Might not be. Here's how to spot the season's scariest corporate AI scam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices