
Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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Track your friend's flight in real-time
No one enjoys being stuck with airport pickup duty. But just because it’s your turn doesn’t mean you have to sit around, wondering when they’ll show up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The robots are (finally) here
Ever dreamed of having a real robot in your home? Not just a security camera on wheels, but a full-on, walking, two-legged robot. Well, it's happening, and Elon Musk is behind it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Insider tips to get low prices online
Online shopping is like a game, and I’ve got four cheat codes to save you serious cash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The smartphone that holds its value longer
One smartphone brand keeps its value better than the rest, putting extra cash in your pocket when it’s time to sell or trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to delete your 23andMe data
Around 15 million Americans sent their DNA in to learn about their ancestry. It seemed like harmless fun, until it wasn’t. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The funeral that never ends
When someone dies, scammers waste no time setting up a Facebook group in their name. What they do next is downright unsettling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See who's on your Wi-Fi
Is your internet feeling slow? Someone could be mooching off your Wi-Fi. Boot those intruders with this quick podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What we can learn from iPhone 16 sale numbers
The new AI features were supposed to make this phone a winner. But that’s not how it’s playing out. Here’s why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Truly spooky Halloween tech
Ready to turn your home into a haunted house? Your Amazon Echo and smart doorbell are about to get scary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The problem with influencers
There are already countless reasons to be wary of social media influencers. This latest one might even help them skirt the law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't spill the beans to ChatGPT
You ask your chatbot a ton of personal questions. But does it have to keep your secrets? The answer may surprise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amateur radio gets through when nothing else can
After Hurricane Helene, a group quietly stepped in before anyone else. Now, after Milton hit Florida, they’re back, but rarely make the headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check your LexisNexis report for mistakes
LexisNexis collects data on your finances, jobs, and location — all in a report you probably have, even if you’ve never heard of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hurricane Milton and the iPhone’s SOS Feature
Hurricane Milton is barreling toward Florida, and cell service might be the first thing to go. Got friends or family in the path? I'll share what they need to know to stay connected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to use your phone's Emergency SOS
Your phone’s Emergency SOS can be a lifesaver in a crisis. Here’s how to use it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Hurricane Helene forecast scandal
A deadly hurricane struck without warning, but a tool that could have predicted it wasn’t shared with the public. Find out why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fake online pharmacies put you in deadly danger
Getting prescriptions online? Sure, it’s convenient. But that convenience could come with serious risks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Avoiding Amazon Prime Day ripoffs
Tomorrow kicks off Amazon’s October Prime Day sale, where prices on big-screen TVs and tech get slashed. The deals are real — but so are the risks. Here’s why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Secret for sharing Wi-Fi on a cruise
There’s one hack you need to know before you set sail. It’ll save you money and keep everyone connected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
License plate readers track your politics
They're tracking more than criminals — they’re recording your bumper stickers, yard signs, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your face in an ad
Think those fun filters on Snapchat are harmless? Don't be so sure. I’ll tell you why, in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When 5G isn't really 5G
Your phone says "5G" but are you really getting the fastest speed? Don’t be so sure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ChatGPT (free) vs. ChatGPT Plus
The chatbot is changing the way we work. Is it worth spending $20 a month on? Find out the pros and cons in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why I never use Waymo
Wonder what it’s really like to ride in a self-driving car? There’s one recent story that might make you hold off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top 5 words used in email scams
You get hundreds of emails every day, but how can you tell which ones are out to scam you? I’ll share what to watch for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why isn't anyone talking about the Verizon outage?
Did your cell service go out on Monday? Millions of Verizon customers were left in the dark and no one's explaining why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to get free cash with Google Opinion Rewards
Want to make a little extra money with barely any effort? I’ve got a super simple tip for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The 23andMe disaster
If you sent off your DNA a few years ago, you might regret it now. I’ve got a warning you need to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to geofence your dog
Worried about your dog running off? There’s a simple tech solution that could give you peace of mind. I’ll explain how it works. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Take an Uber? You’re giving up your right to sue
Here’s a story that might make you think twice before your next Uber ride. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stolen phone checker
Thinking about buying a used smartphone to save money? Be careful — if it’s reported stolen, it could be locked and totally useless. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google buries Trump's campaign
Don’t think for even a moment that Big Tech is not taking sides in this election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to shop international sites for better prices
A trick to getting better prices when you're shopping online, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Disney+ tries the Netflix stunt
Just months after Netflix cracked down on passwords, Disney is hoping to rake in the cash with the same tactic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Redddit for newbies
A lot of people have no idea how to use one of the most popular websites out there. I’ll explain why it’s such a big deal and how it can help you find just about anything you're into. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bringing excitement back to the iPhone
If Apple really wants to bring back the buzz, there's one thing they should do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to check your phone's expiration date
Your phone won't last forever. There's a site that will tell you when yours hits end of life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The end of the free internet
Back in the day, websites were begging for visitors. Not anymore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 free AI music tools
Want to create a hit song? I’ve got a couple of AI tools that can make music in seconds — plus, I’ll share a track I made myself! You won’t want to miss this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is ChatGPT about to outsmart humans?
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, claims ChatGPT will soon surpass human intelligence. Here's the scoop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ways to contact SOS with phones and trackers
What if your voice wasn’t an option in an emergency? It’s a scary thought, but there are ways to get help without saying a word. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Israel's powerful non-lethal cyber weapon
Israel has introduced a new kind of weapon in its conflict with Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran. It’s not what you’d expect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New malware looks like a Google login page
Ever get stuck on a webpage that won’t close? A new scam makes it even harder to escape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When is the best time to buy an iPhone 16?
Wondering when to snag that shiny new iPhone 16? If you're using an iPhone 14 or 15, you might want to hold off. Here's why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to sell your iPhone safely
Ready to upgrade to the iPhone 16? Here’s your guide to selling your old iPhone and getting the most out of it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why smartphones can't be hacked to explode at once
Could America face the same kind of coordinated attack? The answer might surprise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everything Apple does with your health data
The FDA just approved new Apple health features — AirPods as hearing aids, Apple Watches detecting sleep apnea. But what’s happening with your health info? I’ve got the details! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Store lines (and hype) are back
Remember when people would camp out all night for the latest iPhone? That excitement died down, but it's made a big comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get free eBooks, movies and more
When’s the last time you got something for free? Your local library offers tons of free eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and more — all online! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The hottest new job you've never heard of
Worried about AI taking your job? What if AI could give you one? The hottest new role in the market is all about cybersecurity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices