
Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Things to NEVER Google
Cybercriminals are hijacking common searches to steal your personal info. Some are obvious. Others, not so much. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Travel trick to know where you luggage is
Instead of relying on the airlines to get it right, do this to know where your bag is. Heck, you may even help them find it if it goes missing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Deepfake photo scandal forces school shutdown
A male student used AI to create explicit fake images of 50 girls at his school. Now, the question is: can the law keep up with this tech-driven horror? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

3 reasons your internet is slow
Do videos constantly buffer or web pages refuse to load? Here's why it happens — and how to fix it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The case of the phony subpoena
The FBI warns about scam emails faking arrest warrants, subpoenas, court orders, and IRS notices of seized accounts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Protecting your most valuable asset
People are lining up to donate their voices to AI, but is it a good idea? Here’s why you might want to hold off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Social Security scam warning
Good news for the 72 million people on Social Security: there’s a 2.5% increase starting in January. Bad news: scammers are going after you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Uber with guns
Ever have a moment in an Uber or Lyft where something just feels off? There’s a new rideshare on the scene and it's bringing the heat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hidden cam horror story
A Royal Caribbean cruise employee secretly recorded nearly a thousand passengers, including kids, in cabin bathrooms. Discover where hidden cameras might be hiding and how to spot them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How not to be mistaken for a moron
Thought you'd heard it all with the old rumor about 5G signals spreading COVID? Well, there's even more where that came from. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't fall for this holiday scam
Planning to dazzle the neighbors with holiday decorations? Scammers are out to dim your festive spirit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
'Wicked' dolls pulled after packaging fail
Mattel had a little mishap that might give you a shock! These dolls ended up linking buyers to a site that’s, well, definitely not kid-friendly… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to use AI to read your lease
Got a legal doc drowning in legalese? Let AI break it down and make it easy to understand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
China's new jet fighter aircraft
With the debut of China's J-35A stealth fighter, concerns mount over whether stolen U.S. data played a role in its design. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Has Toyota solved the EV problem?
Toyota has a new solid-state battery that's less dense and more stable than lithium-ion batteries. Here's why it could be the answer to common EV complaints. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Replace lost Veterans' medals
This Veterans Day, we honor the brave men and women who served in all branches of our military. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Travel Tuesday flight deals
There's a new shopping holiday you have to know about. It could be your ticket great prices on flights, hotels and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Card declined shopping scams
This season, I'm only shopping on well-known websites. I list the reasons why in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PayPal is about to sell off your data
Haven't used your account in years? Follow these steps so you can opt out of the data sharing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This year's biggest holiday gift
Black Friday bargains are here and this season’s top tech is not gonna fit under the Christmas tree. Find out what the XXL present is in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chinese hackers target home routers
That little black box you have sitting in the corner is a hacker's dream. Here's how to lock it down and keep your precious data safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Americans saw through political deepfakes
The mainstream media is in serious trouble. Trust was low before the election, and now even fewer people believe them Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If your Apple Watch detects sleep apnea
Apple’s latest update promises to track your sleep and spot serious health risks, but there’s a catch. I’ll explain what your watch can and can’t do… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Maybe this time Google gets it
The election may be over, but for Google employees, the political fallout is just getting started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fake reviews are now illegal
Businesses are paying big bucks to flood sites with fake reviews and the FTC’s had enough. Here’s how to spot the fakes and what you can do about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
No, you're not being arrested
Apparently, you’re 'wanted by the feds' — or so the latest scam says! It's as fake as it sounds, but some people are actually paying up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your phone's secret app privacy report
Wondering if an app is tapping into your camera, clipboard, or contacts? Your phone has a report that shows which apps might be crossing the line on privacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The phony social media vote surge
If you haven’t voted, go now. The polls are close, and your vote matters. Now, let's debunk a fake social media claim about tonight’s votes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Creepy man stalks girl from school
Last week in Arizona, a 37-year-old man targeted a 14-year-old for her number. She smartly gave him this instead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The end of Google
Google’s days at the top might be numbered. A new search engine is stepping in, promising answers without ads or endless scrolling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Beat scammers at the pump
There's a way to sneak past pump security checks. Here’s how to keep your card safe next time you fill up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Saving money for the holidays
With the holidays around the corner, you could be dropping cash on streaming for shows you barely watch! Here’s how to keep your wallet happy without missing a beat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reminder: Daylight Saving Time ends tomorrow
Extra hour of sleep? Your tech might not agree. Here’s how to keep it on track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
400,000 is the number
There’s a hidden risk lurking on Amazon that could put your safety on the line. Find out what you need to know before your next click. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to find free baby gear on Facebook
Bottles, diapers, blankets. All that baby gear gets pricey fast. Here’s a tip every budget-conscious parent should know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
YouTube censors the world's post popular podcast
Just days before the election, Trump’s appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast drew millions. Yet, if you searched YouTube for it, you might’ve come up empty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't do this one thing in the voting booth
The presidential election is just days away, and if you're planning to vote in person, there's one mistake you definitely want to avoid — it could actually land you in jail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Would you give your medical records to an AI chatbot?
Media outlets say Elon Musk wants you to upload your X-rays, MRIs, or any medical images to his new AI chatbot, Grok, to see if it spots something your doctor missed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Find the best Halloween treats with this map
Hunting for those full-sized candy bars? There’s a trick to finding them, and it’s as easy as opening an app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices