
Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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Trump fakes are coming – How to spot them
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty in a hush-money trial. You can bet hackers and scammers are already figuring out how to take advantage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The zero-click event and your smartphone
The NSA suggests a simple weekly routine for your smartphone: turn it off and then back on. Here's the reason why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your tech could interfere with medical implants
Have a loved one with a pacemaker or defibrillator? Here's something they need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your cheap clothes could cause cancer
Bought anything from fast fashion company Shein? You might be putting your health at risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guess who's coming to the Gen Z job interview?
About a quarter of Gen Z job candidates bring a parent to their job interviews. I cover the full story in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Free and cheap police scanner tools
Curious about emergencies happening in your neighborhood? These police scanner tools can keep you informed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Control smart home devices with Google Home or Amazon Echo
You don't need a big budget to create a smart home. These smart speakers can help you set up your own command center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How your "digital twin" could save your life
What if you could know how goods, exercises, or treatments impact you ahead of time? Soon, a personal digital model of your body could let you find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Easiest ways to find your lost remote
You've wasted time searching under the sofa, the bed, and even the trashcan. Here's how to ensure your remote is always easy to find. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Another lesson on trusting AI, compliments of Google
Less than two weeks ago, Google introduced AI Overview, a major change in web search. The problem? AI Overview sometimes gives odd suggestions, like adding glue to your pizza sauce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to find lost military records and medals
Military awards are more than symbols; they carry the weight of history and personal sacrifice. But over time, they can get lost, stolen, or wear out. Here's how to get replacements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Memorial Day
Let's pause to remember that this day is set aside to honor those who gave their lives for our freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to get the best Memorial Day deal
There's a load of tech deals online this weekend. Here's how to tell if you're getting the biggest bang for your buck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
California tests car tracking to tax your driving
California’s new road charge will track your mileage and charge you a fee based on how far you drive. Here's my take in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple Watch golfing apps
Heading out to the green this weekend? Strap on your watch and check out these apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tesla's slipping reputation
Just three years ago, Tesla's overall image ranked eighth among the top 100 companies. Here's why that's slipped. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple and Google team up to fix their stalking problem
Stalkers are using AirTags and other Bluetooth trackers to follow people. When two major tech rivals work together, you know it's serious. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Who is legally responsible if AI gives you a false answer?
Do you use ChatGPT at work? Here's why you could be on the hook if it slips up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It begins: The first AI child porn case
Federal prosecutors charged a 42-year-old man for using AI to create over 13,000 fake images of minors. The full story in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Measure your heart rate from your phone
Take care of your heart, and it will take care of you. Here are some apps to measure your heart rate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Old websites can vanish
You've probably heard that whatever you share online stays online. But that's not the case with websites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Waymo - unsafe at any speed
Waymo might be coming to a city near you. Here's why I won't use one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No, the internet isn't forever
Want to save your webpage for generations to come? Here's a great tip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Facial ID coming when you buy something
Are you ready for the next step in identification? Here are the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Having a kid? Give them an email
I bought my son’s domain name and set up his email before he was even born. Here's why it was a great move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google: soon to be the most distrusted name in news
Online search is changing, and journalists will feel the impact. Here's why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amazon Prime perks you might not know about
Are you using the most of your membership? Don't miss out on these great benefits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The most dangerous PIN numbers
Think for a minute about your PIN. If you're still using these numbers, it's time to make a change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DIY smartphone projector
You only need a few supplies for this fun project. Go ahead and give it a shot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Job hunting in the age of AI
Starting your career? Here's how new tech is making it harder to get your foot in the door. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get food freebies with these 3 apps
There's nothing better than free food. Here are some apps to help you get it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Channel bundling is back
Major streaming services are banding together. Here's what that means for your subscription fees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Turn your TV into a digital photo frame
Not sure what to do with all those cellphone pics? Check out this great tip! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ChatGTO-4o: Alluring, charming, and dangerous
Thanks to OpenAI, the movie "Her" is becoming a reality. Here’s what you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
OpenAI's GPT-4: A near knockout punch for Google
Has there ever been a bigger battle than Google versus ChatGPT? Get ready, because the internet is about to change forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to transcribe your meetings with AI
On work video calls, it's hard to stay on camera and take notes without missing key details. This eliminates that problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Clever way to secure your laptop from thieves
Your computer holds all your valuable information, so don't leave it unprotected. Here's a tip to help you out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why the overhyped solar flare story is dangerous
If you caught last week's solar flare coverage, it was full of alarmist hype. Here’s my take on it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to protect your child's identity online
You've probably shared photos of your kids on social media. Parents, it's time to think about safety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get copies of all your medical records
Last week's major cyber attack on a top U.S. hospital chain wasn't just another hack — it was a wake-up call. Here's what you need to do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Recover lost files on your computer
Deleted an important file by mistake? It might not be gone for good — if you know the trick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What's the new Apple iPad for?
Apple has unveiled three new iPads — thinner, bigger, lighter, and significantly faster. However, there's a small catch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Best alternative to going to see a movie
With no 'Barbie' or 'Oppenheimer' hitting theaters this summer, your best bet for entertainment is right at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to convert vinyl records to digital files
I bet you have old records lying around. Let's turn them into digital tunes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Say "I love you" to your mom with Alexa
This weekend is Mother's Day! Still need a gift? Let your Amazon Echo lend a hand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ChatGPT's 'responsible' p*rn
OpenAI is exploring NSFW content in OpenAI. Here's what that means for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Worst airlines for losing luggage
Heading out on a trip? Here's how to ensure your luggage stays with you every step of the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Tesla committing securities fraud?
Federal prosecutors are investigating Tesla for possibly misleading customers and investors about its self-driving technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Signs you should replace your router
It's one of the most important tech items in your house. Is yours vulnerable to hacks? Here's one way to tell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TikTok is suing us now
The social media company claims that we're infringing on its First Amendment rights. Let's break down their argument. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices