Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Thinking about going back to school? Skip the old tech degrees. Let me show you the ones that’ll actually get you ahead in today’s AI-driven world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Give your phone the fresh start it deserves by ditching those duplicate pics. Follow these simple tips to clear the clutter fast — I’ve got you covered! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Got a teen at home? Scammers have them in their sights! From shady AI apps to influencer scams, here’s how to keep your kids safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jensen Huang uses a “top five emails” system to manage 60+ direct reports, stay informed, and get results. Here’s how it works — and why it’s a game-changer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scammers pose as Microsoft to trick you into calling fake support numbers. Here’s how to protect yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Overwhelmed by cluttered apps and storage-hogging files? With a few simple steps, you can tidy up your phone and reclaim space. Let's get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scammers are using AI and fake celebrity connections to trick victims into sending thousands. Here’s how to spot and stop them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Scammers lure victims through dating apps and social media, promising big crypto returns. They build trust, inflate fake profits, and disappear with your money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scammers use fake jobs to steal your info or charge bogus fees. Here’s how to spot the red flags and stay safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wonder where Amazon, Target, and Walmart returns go? Bin stores! These hidden gems offer everything from electronics to clothing at rock-bottom prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Home security cameras offer protection, but they also gather your data. Here’s how to stay secure without oversharing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let’s compare Walmart+ to Amazon Prime. From price to inventory to bonus perks, there's a lot to consider. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Waymo overtake Uber? How will AI transform healthcare? Here’s a look into my crystal ball for the year ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Apple Watches to Oura Rings, here's how technology can help you succeed this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will TikTok face a ban? How will AI reshape our lives? Here’s my take on what’s coming this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From loud alarms to sneaky wallet blockers, here’s how to outsmart the bad guys and ring in the New Year like a pro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Start the New Year right! Secure your accounts, clean up your online history, and protect your privacy with these quick tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send your future self an email with your hopes, dreams, and maybe a reminder to stop doomscrolling. It’s easier than you think! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Millions of vehicles with safety defects are on the road. Don't risk your life. I have an app to easily check for recalls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Used Teslas are hitting the market for cheap, but there’s a hidden cost you need to consider. Here’s what you need to know before you buy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you’re planning to sell or toss it, hold up! You have one important step to take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Once tasked with spotting foreign disinformation, it instead tracked and censored Americans' opinions on COVID and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The average American now juggles four streaming services, down from five last year. Find out just how much time we’re wasting in this quick podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don’t let hackers ruin your holiday. Follow these three simple steps to protect your gadgets and your data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Christmas, don’t let tech take over. Turn off the screens and spend real, quality time with your kids — it’s the best gift you can give. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NORAD’s Santa Tracker lets you follow Santa’s sleigh as it travels the globe. Here’s how to keep up with the magic! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Forgot someone on your Christmas list? A gift card might save the day, but beware of a sneaky scam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This holiday season, your Amazon driver could earn cash and bonuses — all with a simple Alexa command. Find out how your thanks can make a difference! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A cyberattack exposed data, and it’s still happening. The government says to use encrypted messaging — but what does that mean? I'll tell you in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your tree, lights, and tinsel could be wrecking your internet. Here’s how to stop it and when to get a better router. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LG’s latest TV offers vibrant colors, deep blacks, and turns into clear glass when off — a true sci-fi marvel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Those texts offering easy money for simple tasks? They’re scams costing victims over $220 million this year. Here’s what to watch for and how to protect yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An online game promising 36 gifts for the price of one? Sounds like holiday magic — until it all comes crashing down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After breaking free from a controlling relationship, Melody couldn’t escape her ex’s reach. The truth behind it will make you rethink your phone’s security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zestimates might look like the gold standard, but they’re often way off. Here’s what you need to know before buying or selling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don’t let your Amazon Echo ruin the holiday surprise. A quick settings change can keep your gifts under wraps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A 23andMe hack exposed sensitive data, including race and religion. Take control of your privacy — act now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tired of pretending to love bad gifts? An Amazon Wish List trick makes sure you get what you really want — no fake smiles required. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices