Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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Make money as an Amazon influencer
Are you great at social media and want some extra dough? Try out for this side-hustle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
UnitedHealth paid a $22 million ransom
The Change Healthcare data breach occurred due to a lack of multifactor authentication. Are you prepared for cyberattacks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Android now has tracking like Apple
Apple's Find My app has always been great for tracking down lost iPhones. Now, Android has a similar feature that's even better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big changes coming to the iPhone 16
There's talk of it featuring AI, along with other surprising rumors making the rounds. Want to know more? Hear all about it in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get paid to eat (seriously)
Love eating out at fancy restaurants but don't always want to spend? You won't want to miss out on this side hustle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
LinkedIn's ghosts in the machine
Spot a job candidate with an impressive profile? It might have been crafted by a 'profile ghostwriter.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Never Google these 3 things
Should you always trust the first result on a search engine page? Here's why you should practice caution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
iPhone survives a 3-mile fall
How can an iPhone withstand a fall from 16,000 feet in the air but get ruined from a three-foot drop off a kitchen counter? The answer in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Spot the ISS in the sky
The International Space Station orbits Earth every 90 minutes. Here's how to track if it's above you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
High school coach uses AI to frame the principal
After being fired by the school's principal, the coach planned to frame him in retaliation. Here's what happened next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trying to sell online? You're a theft target
Criminals no longer need to stake out your house to case it; they can simply browse your online listing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New TV screen breakthrough
On any regular day in the U.S., about 100,000 people are shopping for a new big-screen TV. Here are the latest buying tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 ways to save on an Uber
Ride fares can pile up fast, but with a few savvy moves, you can keep those costs down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google cuts ties with pro-Hamas protestors
28 workers were fired for protesting inside Google's New York and Sunnyvale offices. Here's why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Headphone myths, busted
Looking for a great pair? Before you splurge on top-tier sound, here's what you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Meta may not remove your data
Thinking about deleting your data from Facebook, Instagram, or Threads? There’s no guarantee it will be completely removed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What your boss can see on your computer
Here's a PSA if you like to do online shopping during work — you're being watched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AI can tell your politics just from your face
No need for angry dinner table debates — a new AI algorithm can predict someone's political leanings from biometrics alone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SIM swapping, explained
Can't make a call? Here's why scammers may be stealing your phone number. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Can Tesla be saved?
The automaker used to think it couldn't make mistakes. Now facing big problems, is it too late to fix them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hidden costs of Instacart
Opting for grocery delivery? It's convenient, but be aware of the extra price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The coming Bitcoin value increase
The dollar value of the cryptocurrency is expected to rise — but here's why it's all smoke and mirrors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 tips for getting cheap flights
Love traveling? Check out these tips to snag great deals on airfare! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple headset struggles for a purpose
Why did the Apple Vision Pro lose public interest? Find out in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 tips for creating art with ChatGPT
Get the images you're looking for — just follow these simple steps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amazon's Dash Cart
Hate waiting in checkout lines? Watch out — smart shopping carts are on their way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The one device every caregiver needs
Caregiving is rewarding, but can have its challenges. Here's one device that can help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amazon Prime's big numbers
What's the real cost of the service? It's a lot more than you'd expect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 online dating tips to improve your odds
Having trouble getting matches? Here's why your dating profile could be to blame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google thinks it's met the ChatGPT challenge
It's finally made something to take OpenAI on. Here's the scoop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tesla's in trouble, big trouble
What happened to the company that was the apple of stockholders' eyes? Find out in this quick podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Beware of fake Ozempic
Weight loss scams are on the rise. Here's what you need to watch out for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
P*rn and last week's eclipse
How did the eclipse affect searches for adult content? Surprisingly, we have the data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tricks to get a better signal
Having trouble making calls? Here's how to get your cell phone back in action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Give this phone number to creeps
Here's a slick way to share your digits without spilling too much about yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Blocking nudes isn't the answer
Instagram has a new tactic to stop unsolicited pics. Why it falls short in this brief podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to cut back on gaming
It's easy for kids to get glued to their screens. Here's a simple step to help cut back on that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's the end for mean restaurant reviews
OpenTable says you can no longer remain anonymous. They have good reason for the change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 tips to score cheaper hotel deals
Getting ready to hit the road? Here's your guide to snagging awesome rates for your next stay! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Does Verizon owe you money?
If so, time's almost up to make your claim. Check out this quick podcast to find out the deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google Maps feature to save money
For real, it can save you 5% to 15% on gas! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tax scams are at their peak
This Monday is Tax Day. Be cautious — if you're rushing to file, bad actors may target you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 ways to check your doctor's reputation
Don't just trust the online reviews. Here are better ways to see if your doctor is reliable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FTC call scam
Get a ring from the FTC? Beware, it could be bad actors looking for cash. Here's how I know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Small biz social media tricks
Business owners wear many hats, and one of them is social media marketer. Here's how to do it well without it consuming your time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dumb phones protect kids from social media
Parent groups online push for no smartphones for kids — here's why it makes sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 ways to expedite your international travels
Going out of the country? Speed through customs lines with these apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Insurance cancelled? Blame the drones
Customers are suddenly finding their coverage vanish. Here’s why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What not to buy on FB Marketplace
While the bargains might be tempting, some purchases could literally put your life on the line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today's solar eclipse is streaming
Stuck at your desk and want to see it? Here's where to go online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices